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Re: The {tetex-base, tetex-bin, tetex-extra} set in experimental doesn't purge cleanly



Florent Rougon <f.rougon@free.fr> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I found that the following sequence consistently leads to a bug:

I could not reproduce this.

> # dpkg -P tetex-extra tetex-bin tetex-base tex-common

Here is a difference:  I started with a clean pbuilder environment. 

> gives:
>
> ,----
> | % pdflatex essai.tex
[...]
> | (/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/base/t1enc.def)kpathsea: Running mktextfm ecrm1000
> | mkdir: cannot create directory `././var/cache/fonts': Permission denied
> | mktextfm: mktexdir /var/cache/fonts/tfm/jknappen/ec failed.
> | kpathsea: Appending font creation commands to missfont.log.
> | 
> | ! Font T1/cmr/m/n/10=ecrm1000 at 10.0pt not loadable: Metric (TFM) file not fou
> | nd.
> | <to be read again> 
> |                    relax 
> | l.100 \fontencoding\encodingdefault\selectfont

I have:

root@alhambra:/# pdflatex essai.tex 
This is pdfeTeX, Version 3.141592-1.21a-2.2 (Web2C 7.5.4)
entering extended mode
(./essai.tex
LaTeX2e <2003/12/01>
Babel <v3.8d> and hyphenation patterns for american, french, german, ngerman, b
ahasa, basque, bulgarian, catalan, croatian, czech, danish, dutch, esperanto, e
stonian, finnish, greek, icelandic, irish, italian, latin, magyar, norsk, polis
h, portuges, romanian, russian, serbian, slovak, slovene, spanish, swedish, tur
kish, ukrainian, nohyphenation, loaded.
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/base/article.cls
Document Class: article 2004/02/16 v1.4f Standard LaTeX document class
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/base/size10.clo))
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/base/fontenc.sty
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/base/t1enc.def)kpathsea: Running mktextfm ecrm1000
mktextfm: Running mf-nowin -progname=mf \mode:=ljfour; mag:=1; nonstopmode; input ecrm1000
This is METAFONT, Version 2.71828 (Web2C 7.5.4)

kpathsea: Running mktexmf ecrm1000
mktexmf: /var/cache/fonts/source/jknappen/ec/ecrm1000.mf: successfully generated.

(and many other font generating commands).




Can you please try again?  Can you exclude that the reason is some local
configuration?  If the error occurs again, it should be sufficient to
run 

mktextfm ecrm1000

or, for debugging,

sh -x /usr/bin/mktextfm ecrm1000

Regards, Frank
-- 
Frank Küster
Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer



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