Bug#133934: tetex-bin: doesn't work as a non-root user

["C.M. Connelly" <c@eskimo.com>]

"JT" == James Troup <james@nocrew.org> writes:


    JT> From a clean essential+build-essential only chroot, I
    JT> installed tetex-extra, su'ed to a non-root user and he
    JT> can't run latex but it does work as root. Perhaps I'm
    JT> missing something but this seems rather broken...

Easy to fix, too: 

   debian# texconfig font rw

We either need to have a policy that ``users must run texconfig
after installing to set various options'' or else ask during the
installation process....

   CMC

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