Bug#133934: tetex-bin: doesn't work as a non-root user
tags 133934 patch
thanks
Below is a patch that adds the missing directories to the tetex-bin
package. Testing with this patch shows that in solves the problem
originally reported by James Troup wrt the cxref package.
Steve Langasek
postmodern programmer
diff -uNr tetex-bin-1.0.7+20011202.orig/debian/postinst tetex-bin-1.0.7+20011202/debian/postinst
--- tetex-bin-1.0.7+20011202.orig/debian/postinst Fri Feb 15 22:45:15 2002
+++ tetex-bin-1.0.7+20011202/debian/postinst Sat Feb 16 00:38:41 2002
@@ -104,6 +104,9 @@
update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/xdvi.bin xdvi.bin /usr/bin/xdvi.real 30
update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/oxdvi.bin oxdvi.bin /usr/bin/oxdvi.real 30
+dpkg-statoverride --update --add root root 01777 /var/spool/texmf/pk
+dpkg-statoverride --update --add root root 01777 /var/spool/texmf/source
+dpkg-statoverride --update --add root root 01777 /var/spool/texmf/tfm
echo
echo If you want to change the default settings,
diff -uNr tetex-bin-1.0.7+20011202.orig/debian/tetex-bin.dirs tetex-bin-1.0.7+20011202/debian/tetex-bin.dirs
--- tetex-bin-1.0.7+20011202.orig/debian/tetex-bin.dirs Wed Dec 31 18:00:00 1969
+++ tetex-bin-1.0.7+20011202/debian/tetex-bin.dirs Fri Feb 15 22:47:39 2002
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+/var/spool/texmf/source
+/var/spool/texmf/tfm
+/var/spool/texmf/pk
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