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Bug#232990: tetex-extra fails postinst



Package: tetex-extra
Version: 2.0.2-5.1

Forgot I had to hack this one up a bit before.
The postinst script does
	fmtutil --missing > $TEMPFILE

And fails with:

Script started on Mon Feb 16 00:12:09 2004
root:tobacco:info: apt-get -f install

[[ snip lots of building package dependancy messages ]]

Setting up tetex-extra (2.0.2-5.1) ...
mktexlsr: Updating /usr/local/lib/texmf/ls-R... 
mktexlsr: Updating /var/lib/texmf/ls-R... 
mktexlsr: Updating /var/cache/fonts/ls-R... 
mktexlsr: Done.
Running initex for missing formats. This may take some time. ...
/usr/bin/fmtutil: line 253: ptex: command not found
Error: `ptex -ini  -jobname=platex -progname=platex platex.ini' failed

###############################################################################
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:
`ptex -ini  -jobname=platex -progname=platex platex.ini' failed
dpkg: error processing tetex-extra (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 tetex-extra
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
root:tobacco:info: 
Script done on Mon Feb 16 00:12:29 2004

Adding || true to the end of the fmtutil line let it continue.

-- DN
Daniel



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