From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?UTF-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) Subject: bug#21806: TeX Live: missing biber executable Date: Sat, 28 Nov 2015 18:00:53 +0100 Message-ID: <87wpt2qcsa.fsf@gnu.org> References: <877fm2klq5.fsf@chartreuse.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:42296) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a2isw-0002On-3z for bug-guix@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Nov 2015 12:02:06 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a2iss-0004NZ-Pz for bug-guix@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Nov 2015 12:02:06 -0500 Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:40393) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a2iss-0004NV-Mp for bug-guix@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Nov 2015 12:02:02 -0500 Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1a2iss-0002c4-Eo for bug-guix@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Nov 2015 12:02:02 -0500 Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <877fm2klq5.fsf@chartreuse.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> ("=?UTF-8?Q?Cl=C3=A9ment?="'s message of "Sun, 01 Nov 2015 12:22:42 +0100") List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Guix List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-guix-bounces+gcggb-bug-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: bug-guix-bounces+gcggb-bug-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: =?UTF-8?Q?Cl=C3=A9ment?= Cc: 21806@debbugs.gnu.org Cl=C3=A9ment skribis: > TeX Live installs fine, and all the executables are available in > my user profile, except for biber. I digged a bit, and it seems > that while biber is included in the TeX Live texmf-dist tree, it > is not under share/texmf-dist/scripts but > share/texmf-dist/source/bibtex/biber, in a compressed tarball > biblatex-biber.tar.gz, from which biblatex-biber-1.8 can be > extracted. From this directory, I was able to run the perl build > and install tools. Sorry for the late reply. Maybe we should make it a separate package? Is the biblatex-biber-1.8.tar.gz available separately upstream? Thanks, Ludo=E2=80=99.