Re: Bug#62014: tetex-bin: texmf.cnf not found in ``/usr/share/texmf/web2c''

[Christoph Martin <martin@uni-mainz.de>]

Kingsley G.Morse Jr. writes:
 > Package: tetex-bin
 > Version: 1.0.6-4
 > Severity: grave
 > 
 > tetex-bin 1.0.6-4 failed to be configured on my box. The output of apt-get
 > install was
 > 
 >         Setting up tetex-bin (1.0.6-4) ...
 >         Installing new version of config file /etc/texmf/texmf.cnf ...
 >         mktexlsr: /var/lib/texmf/ls-R lacks magic string. Skipping...
 >         mktexlsr: Done.
 >         Error: file texmf.cnf not found in ``/usr/share/texmf/web2c''.
 >         TEXMFMAIN ``'' seems to have the wrong value from a texmf.cnf file.
 >         dpkg: error processing tetex-bin (--configure):
 >          subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
 >         Errors were encountered while processing:
 >           tetex-bin
 > 
 > kpsewhich fails in line 1530 of /usr/bin/texconfig because it doesn't find
 > texmf.cnf, which is in /etc/texmf/.
 > 

All these bugreports you filed seem to show, that your installation
failed because of a full disk, so that some files could not be
installed. Please check that you have enough diskspace and reinstall.

Christoph