Bug#181882: tetex-base: Installation error: "kpsewhich: command not found"
Atsuhito Kohda wrote:
From: Eugen Dedu <Eugen.Dedu@prism.uvsq.fr>
Subject: Bug#181882: tetex-base: Installation error: "kpsewhich: command not found"
Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 15:28:35 +0100
Is it a dependency for kpathsea?
ii libkpathsea3 1.0.7+20011202 shared libkpathsea for teTeX
Hmm, at least, please update libkpathsea3 to 2.0.1
Tha same error:
root@eminescu:~# apt-get install -t unstable libkpathsea3
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
1 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 227 not upgraded.
Need to get 47.9kB of archives. After unpacking 16.4kB will be freed.
Get:1 ftp://ftp.fr.debian.org unstable/main libkpathsea3 2.0.1-1 [47.9kB]
Fetched 47.9kB in 0s (71.7kB/s)
Reading changelogs... Done
(Reading database ... 46543 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace libkpathsea3 1.0.7+20011202-8 (using
.../libkpathsea3_2.0.1-1_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement libkpathsea3 ...
Setting up libkpathsea3 (2.0.1-1) ...
root@eminescu:~# dpkg --purge tetex-base
(Reading database ... 46543 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing tetex-base ...
[...]
Purging configuration files for tetex-base ...
root@eminescu:~# dpkg --unpack
/var/cache/apt/archives/tetex-base_2.0.1-1_all.deb
Selecting previously deselected package tetex-base.
(Reading database ... 40778 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking tetex-base (from .../tetex-base_2.0.1-1_all.deb) ...
root@eminescu:~# dpkg --configure tetex-base
Setting up tetex-base (2.0.1-1) ...
/var/lib/dpkg/info/tetex-base.postinst: line 1: kpsewhich: command not found
root@eminescu:~# head -60 /var/lib/dpkg/info/tetex-base.postinst|tail -1
if [ -x ${UPDMAP} -a -x /usr/bin/updmap -a -f ${BASEMAP} -a
X"`kpsewhich --expand-var='$TEXMFMAIN'`" = X"/usr/share/texmf" ]; then
root@eminescu:~# vi /var/lib/dpkg/info/tetex-base.postinst
root@eminescu:~# dpkg --configure tetex-base
dpkg: error processing tetex-base (--configure):
package tetex-base is already installed and configured
Errors were encountered while processing:
tetex-base
root@eminescu:~# dpkg --purge tetex-base
(Reading database ... 46543 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing tetex-base ...
dpkg - warning: while removing tetex-base, directory
`/etc/texmf/pdftex/context' not empty so not removed.
dpkg - warning: while removing tetex-base, directory `/etc/texmf/pdftex'
not empty so not removed.
dpkg - warning: while removing tetex-base, directory `/etc/texmf/dvips'
not empty so not removed.
dpkg - warning: while removing tetex-base, directory
`/etc/texmf/dvipdfm' not empty so not removed.
dpkg - warning: while removing tetex-base, directory
`/etc/texmf/updmap.d' not empty so not removed.
dpkg - warning: while removing tetex-base, directory `/etc/texmf' not
empty so not removed.
Purging configuration files for tetex-base ...
root@eminescu:~# dpkg --unpack
/var/cache/apt/archives/tetex-base_2.0.1-1_all.deb
Selecting previously deselected package tetex-base.
(Reading database ... 40778 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking tetex-base (from .../tetex-base_2.0.1-1_all.deb) ...
root@eminescu:~# head -60 /var/lib/dpkg/info/tetex-base.postinst|tail -1
if [ -x ${UPDMAP} -a -x /usr/bin/updmap -a -f ${BASEMAP} -a
X"`kpsewhich --expand-var='$TEXMFMAIN'`" = X"/usr/share/texmf" ]; then
root@eminescu:~# vi /var/lib/dpkg/info/tetex-base.postinst
root@eminescu:~# head -60 /var/lib/dpkg/info/tetex-base.postinst|tail -1
if [ -x ${UPDMAP} -a -x /usr/bin/updmap -a -f ${BASEMAP} -a -x
/usr/bin/kpsewhich -a X"`kpsewhich --expand-var='$TEXMFMAIN'`" =
X"/usr/share/texmf" ]; then
root@eminescu:~# dpkg --configure tetex-base
Setting up tetex-base (2.0.1-1) ...
/var/lib/dpkg/info/tetex-base.postinst: line 1: kpsewhich: command not found
root@eminescu:~#
Eugen
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