Re: app-default file for xdvi?
Trinity Neo writes:
>
> --- Christoph Martin <martin@uni-mainz.de> wrote:
> > Trinity Neo writes:
> > > Apt-get install tetex-bin tries to install:
> > > tetex-bin_1.0.7+20001218-5.1_i386.deb
> > >
> > > And it always always fails because it can't find
> > the
> > > app-default file for xdvi when it does this.
> >
> > Please, what version of tetex-BASE do you have
> > installed? You need the
> > newest version.
> >
> > Christoph
>
>
>
> Ok, now there's an entirely new set of errors. I
> installed tetex-BASE the newest Woody sources version
> - 1.0.7+20000804-9.
Which version did you have before?
>
> Now, when I try and install tetex-bin after that, it
> complains that:
>
> /usr/bin/texconfig: no $TEXMFMAIN defined in texmf.cnf
>
> /usr/bin/texconfig: set TEXMFCNF to the directory
> where TeTeX's texmf.cnf file is in.
>
> The problem is that there is NO texmf.cnf file
> anywhere on my computer.
This normally happens when your disk is full. Please try to purge all
tetex-* packages and reinstall. Something seams to be really wrong
with your system. tetex normally installs out of the box.
And just a thought: Which version of apt do you use?
Christoph
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