Bug#832405: tex-common: fmtutil failed to build pdftex/cont-en xetex/cont-en as cont-en.mkii missing
On Mon, 25 Jul 2016 10:49:06 +0200 =?UTF-8?B?UHJldcOfZSwgSGlsbWFy?= <hille42@web.de> wrote:
> On 25.07.2016 09:11, cp.montanari@tiscali.co.uk wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> > this tex-common does not install on my system,
> > here is the end of the fmtutil log...:
> >
> > "...
> > Running mktexlsr. This may take some time... done.
> > Running updmap-sys. This may take some time... done.
> > Running mktexlsr /var/lib/texmf ... done.
> > Building format(s) --all.
> > This may take some time...
>
>
> And this is the head:
>
> > --- fmtutil full log...:
> >
> > *** /tmp/fmtutil.5xBG5aqo
> > fmtutil: fmtutil is using the following fmtutil.cnf files (in precedence order):
> > fmtutil: /var/lib/texmf/web2c/fmtutil.cnf
> > fmtutil: /usr/share/texmf/web2c/fmtutil.cnf
> > fmtutil: /usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/web2c/fmtutil.cnf
> > fmtutil: fmtutil is using the following fmtutil.cnf file for writing changes:
> > fmtutil: /etc/texmf/web2c/fmtutil.cnf
> >
> That file /etc/texmf/web2c/fmtutil.cnf is not delivered w/ Debian,
> instead normally the files in /var are used. I guess that file contains
> a reference to the context formats, although context is not installed.
>
> Try two things:
> 1. Does installing context solves your problem?
> 2. Please send a copy of the file /etc/texmf/web2c/fmtutil.cnf.
>
> Hilmar
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