Bug#115906: no subject)

[Marshal Newrock <marshal@simons-rock.edu>]

On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, Christoph Martin wrote:

>  > ls: /etc/X11/app-defaults/XDvi: No such file or directory
>  > lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           26 Sep  1 11:33
>  > /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/XDvi -> /etc/X11/app-defaults/XDvi
>  > (dangling symlink)
>
> You seam to not have installed tetex-base. Why is that?

tetex-base is installed.  The depends for tetex-bin look correct.
The '/usr/share/texmf/xdvi/XDvi' symlink came from tetex-base.

I have installed:

$ dpkg -l 'tetex*'
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err:
uppercase=bad)
||/ Name           Version        Description
+++-==============-==============-============================================
ii  tetex-base     1.0.2+20000804 basic teTeX library files
iF  tetex-bin      1.0.7+20001218 teTeX binary files
un  tetex-dev      <none>         (no description available)
ii  tetex-doc      1.0.2+20000804 teTeX documentation
un  tetex-eurosym  <none>         (no description available)
iU  tetex-extra    1.0.2+20000804 extra teTeX library files
un  tetex-french   <none>         (no description available)
un  tetex-lib      <none>         (no description available)
un  tetex-nonfree  <none>         (no description available)
un  tetex-src      <none>         (no description available)


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