Bug#209395: teTeX: language.dat mislinked
On 09.09.03 Jerome BENOIT (jgmbenoit@wanadoo.fr) wrote:
Hi,
> Apparently there are TWO `language.dat' configuration files:
> one in the directory `/var/lib/texmf' (the teTeX way, I suppose)
> one in the directory `/etc/texmf' (the Debian way)
>
> As a matter of fact the one taken in account is the one in
> the `/var/lib/texmf' directory as
> `/usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/language.dat' is linked to
> `/var/lib/texmf/language.dat', I guess that, according to the Debian
> policy it should be linked to `/etc/texmf/language.dat'.
>
> Note that before the last upgrade every worked fine.
>
The language.dat is from now on maintained using debconf (if you
answered that question with yes, which is the default). Hence
language.dat is sitting in /var/lib and everything is OK.
> Beside, just for information,
> I can not compose the latest `lshort' LaTeX manual.
>
Any specific error message?
Hilmar
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