Re: [AUCTeX] 11.90.2.2017-07-25; TeX-search-files-by-type: No TeX trees available; configure ‘TeX-tree-roots’ error

[Sivaram Neelakantan]

On Tue, Nov 28 2017,Ikumi Keita wrote:


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> The reason might be my recent commit in the git repository.  Could you
> please answer some questions in order to figure out the problem?
> 1. Have you been experiencing that problem since long before?  Or did
>    that begin to occur recently?

Recently.  I use the elpa package system to install and so far had no
problems. 


> 2. What are the values of `TeX-kpathsea-path-delimiter',
>    `TeX-tree-roots', `path-separator' and `system-type' in the buffer
>    where the error occurs?

TeX-kpathsea-path-delimiter is :
TeX-tree-roots is nil
path-separator is ;
system-type is 'windows-nt'


> 3. On cygwin terminal, what does the command
> kpsewhich --expand-path='$TEXMF'
>    output?


/usr/share/texmf-site:/etc/texmf:/var/lib/texmf:/usr/share/texmf-dist


Thanks for looking into this.  Again, sample2e.tex compiles correctly
if I run it without modification.  If I remove the documentclass line
and do a C-C C-e it errors out with TeX-tree-roots error message

sivaram
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