Re: Serious problem after tetex security update
## Andreas Goesele (Goesele@hfph.mwn.de):
> > After the last security update with libkpathsea3 and tetex-bin my
> > LaTeX installation doesn't work any more. When I try to compile a
> > LaTeX file I get:
> > I can't find the format file `latex.fmt'!
> > What can I do to get a working LaTeX installation back? I urgently
> > need it!
> I found the solution. There is a bug in the new package:
> /usr/share/texmf/web2c does not link to /var/lib/texmf/web2c (as it
> should) but to /var/lib/texmf/web2 (note the missing c). As a result
> the link wasn't even created in my case. (There was no
> /usr/share/texmf/web2c after the security update.)
Just checked, everything fine here (using tetex-bin 1.0.7+20011202-7.3).
Regards,
Christoph
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