Bug#149112: tetex-bin: Cannot install: "Could not find default config file for pdftex (pdftex.cfg)"
On Thursday 6 June 2002, at 9 h 3, the keyboard of Atsuhito Kohda
<kohda@pm.tokushima-u.ac.jp> wrote:
> for TeX system but there should be a symlink
> /usr/share/texmf/pdftex/config -> /etc/texmf/pdftex/
>
> Please check if "ls -ld /usr/share/texmf/pdftex/config"
> will show the above symlink.
~ % ls -ld /usr/share/texmf/pdftex/config
drwxr-xr-t 2 root root 1024 Jun 5 13:50
/usr/share/texmf/pdftex/config
> Then show us the output of "kpsewhich -prog=pdftex pdftex.cfg"
No error message, no output.
> And for completeness, please show us the output of
> "env | grep TEX"
Empty
I deleted the directory and replaced it by the symlink you indicate, then 'apt-get -f install' was happy and all went well.
I assume that somewhere in the potato->woody migration, a bogus directory was left off. I suggest to test its existence and to remove it.
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