NAME
fmtutil - utility for maintaining TeX format files
fmtutil-sys - utility for maintaining TeX format files system-wide
SYNOPSIS
fmtutil [ OPTION... ] COMMAND
fmtutil-sys [ OPTION... ] COMMAND
DESCRIPTION
fmtutil is used to create or recreate format and hyphenation files or
show information about format files.
COMMAND is one of:
--all recreate all format files
--byengine enginename
(re)create formats that depend on the engine enginename
--byfmt formatname
(re)create the format for format formatname
--byhyphen hyphenfile
(re)create formats that depend on the hyphenation file
hyphenfile
--help print a summary of commands and options
--missing
create any missing format files
--refresh
recreate only existing format files
--showhyphen formatname
print the name of the hyphenation file for the format formatname
--enablefmt formatname
enable formatname in config file
--disablefmt formatname
disable formatname in config file
--listcfg
list (enabled and disabled) configurations, filtered to
available formats
--catcfg
output the content of the config file
--edit edit fmtutil.cnf file (disabled in Debian)
--version
show version info
OPTIONS
--cnffile file
specify the configuration file fmtutil should use
--dolinks
(not implemented, just for compatibility)
--fmtdir directory
set the destination directory for format files generated by
fmtutil to directory
--force
(not implemented, just for compatibility)
--quiet
(not implemented, just for compatibility)
--test (not implemented, just for compatibility)
FILES
fmtutil.cnf
default configuration file
/etc/texmf/fmt.d/
Debian-specific directory for configuration file snippets
SEE ALSO
kpsewhich(1), update-fmtutil(1)
BUGS
None known, but report any bugs found to <tetex@dbs.uni-hannover.de>
(mailing list).
AUTHOR
fmtutil was written by Thomas Esser <te@dbs.uni-hannover.de> and is in
the public domain.
This manual page was written by C.M. Connelly <c@eskimo.com>, for the
Debian GNU/Linux system and later slightly adapted for the teTeX 3
release.