Bug#200902: tetex-bin: errors on upgrade
Package: tetex-bin
Version: 2.0.2-4.1
Severity: normal
I noticed the following two problems after upgrading to this version
of tetex-bin. I had to removed texdoctk first in order to complete
the installation.
1) The log of installation reports
Installing new version of config file /etc/texmf/texmf.d/95NonPath.cnf
...
Generating /var/lib/texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf ... done
Generating /var/lib/texmf/web2c/fmtutil.cnf ... done
/etc/texmf/updmap.cfg is no longer used and a file generated by .
will be used from now on. Old /etc/texmf/updmap.cfg will be reserved
for your reference.
Regenerating /var/lib/texmf/web2c/updmap.cfg ... done
Running initex. This may take some time. ...
Error: `tex -ini -jobname=jadetex -progname=jadetex &latex
jadetex.ini' failed
Error: `pdftex -ini -jobname=pdfjadetex -progname=pdfjadetex
&pdflatex pdfjadetex.ini' failed
fmtutil: /usr/share/texmf/web2c/lambda.oft installed.
fmtutil: /usr/share/texmf/web2c/omega.oft installed.
fmtutil: /usr/share/texmf/web2c/amstex.fmt installed.
fmtutil: /usr/share/texmf/web2c/latex.fmt installed.
fmtutil: /usr/share/texmf/web2c/pdflatex.fmt installed.
fmtutil: /usr/share/texmf/web2c/pdftex.fmt installed.
fmtutil: /usr/share/texmf/web2c/tex.fmt installed.
fmtutil: /usr/share/texmf/web2c/cont-en.efmt installed.
fmtutil: /usr/share/texmf/web2c/elatex.efmt installed.
fmtutil: /usr/share/texmf/web2c/etex.efmt installed.
fmtutil: /usr/share/texmf/web2c/mptopdf.efmt installed.
fmtutil: /usr/share/texmf/web2c/pdfelatex.efmt installed.
fmtutil: /usr/share/texmf/web2c/pdfetex.efmt installed.
fmtutil: /usr/share/texmf/web2c/metafun.mem installed.
fmtutil: /usr/share/texmf/web2c/mpost.mem installed.
fmtutil: /usr/share/texmf/web2c/mf.base installed.
###############################################################################
fmtutil: Error! Not all formats have been built successfully.
Visit the log files in directory
/usr/share/texmf/web2c
for details.
###############################################################################
This is a summary of all `failed' messages and warnings:
`tex -ini -jobname=jadetex -progname=jadetex &latex jadetex.ini'
failed
`pdftex -ini -jobname=pdfjadetex -progname=pdfjadetex &pdflatex
pdfjadetex.ini' failed
#####
Failed to generate some FMT so try once again!
fmtutil: /usr/share/texmf/web2c/lambda.oft installed.
fmtutil: /usr/share/texmf/web2c/omega.oft installed.
fmtutil: /usr/share/texmf/web2c/amstex.fmt installed.
fmtutil: /usr/share/texmf/web2c/jadetex.fmt installed.
fmtutil: /usr/share/texmf/web2c/latex.fmt installed.
That was using
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# apt-get -q remove texdoctk
Reading Package Lists...
Building Dependency Tree...
The following packages will be REMOVED:
texdoctk
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 123 not
upgraded.
Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 205kB will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
Reading changelogs...
(Reading database ... 181897 files and directories currently
installed.)
Removing texdoctk ...
dpkg - warning: while removing texdoctk, directory `/etc/texdoctk' not
empty so not removed.
wheat:/usr/local/rootlog# apt-get -qu install tetex-bin
Reading Package Lists...
Building Dependency Tree...
The following extra packages will be installed:
libkpathsea3 tetex-base
The following packages will be upgraded
libkpathsea3 tetex-base tetex-bin
3 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 120 not
upgraded.
Need to get 0B/17.8MB of archives. After unpacking 12.2MB will be
used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
Reading changelogs...
Preconfiguring packages ...
(Reading database ... 181890 files and directories currently
installed.)
Preparing to replace tetex-bin 1.0.7+20011202-8 (using
.../tetex-bin_2.0.2-4.1_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement tetex-bin ...
Replacing files in old package tetex-base ...
Preparing to replace libkpathsea3 1.0.7+20011202-8 (using
.../libkpathsea3_2.0.2-4.1_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement libkpathsea3 ...
Preparing to replace tetex-base 1.0.2+20011202-3 (using
.../tetex-base_2.0.2-4_all.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement tetex-base ...
Replacing files in old package tetex-extra ...
Setting up libkpathsea3 (2.0.2-4.1) ...
Setting up tetex-base (2.0.2-4) ...
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2) I can no longer access the texdoctk help. When I try to start it I
get
FATAL ERROR: Couldn't open system-wide default config file texdocrc
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
Architecture: i386
Kernel: Linux wheat 2.4.20advncdfs #1 Thu May 15 22:28:21 PDT 2003 i686
Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US
Versions of packages tetex-bin depends on:
ii debconf 1.2.35 Debian configuration management sy
ii debianutils 2.5.4 Miscellaneous utilities specific t
ii dpkg 1.10.10 Package maintenance system for Deb
ii ed 0.2-20 The classic unix line editor
ii libc6 2.3.1-16 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii libgcc1 1:3.3.1-0pre0 GCC support library
ii libkpathsea3 2.0.2-4.1 shared libkpathsea for teTeX
ii libpng12-0 1.2.5.0-4 PNG library - runtime
ii libstdc++5 1:3.3.1-0pre0 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
ii libwww0 5.4.0-6 The W3C WWW library
ii libxaw7 4.2.1-6 X Athena widget set library
ii perl 5.8.0-17 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction
ii t1lib1 1.3.1-1 Type 1 font rasterizer library - r
ii tetex-base 2.0.2-4 basic teTeX library files
ii xlibs 4.2.1-6 X Window System client libraries
ii zlib1g 1:1.1.4-12 compression library - runtime
-- debconf information:
* tetex-bin/upd_map: true
* tetex-bin/cnf_name:
* tetex-bin/fmtutil: true
tetex-bin/userperm: false
* tetex-bin/texmf: true
* tetex-bin/hyphen:
tetex-bin/oldcfg: true
* tetex-bin/use_debconf: true
* tetex-bin/groupname: users
tetex-bin/groupperm: true
* tetex-bin/lsr-perms: true
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