Bug#90691: tetex-bin: The cronjob to run mktexlsr should include /usr/local/lib/texmf

[Philip Armstrong <phil@kantaka.co.uk>]

On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 10:59:48PM +0000, Julian Gilbey wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 01:15:36PM +0000, Philip Armstrong wrote:
> > Package: tetex-bin
> > Version: 1.0.7+20000807-8
> > Severity: wishlist
> > 
> > Suggestion: To aid local installations, the mktexlsr line in 
> > /etc/cron.daily/tetex-bin should add /usr/local/lib/texmf to 
> > the list of updated directories.
> 
> Better: the mktexlsr line should not specify any directories; in this
> way, it will update all of the directories specified by TEXMFDBS in
> the texmf.cnf file.

Good point. I agree entirely.

Phil

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