Bug#240366: tetex-bin: cannot view foo.dvi.gz in read-only directory

[Hilmar Preusse <hille42@web.de>]

On 27.03.04 Norman Ramsey (nr@eecs.harvard.edu) wrote:

Hi,

> Running xdvi on the tetex documentation fails because the directory is
> read-only:
> 
> : nr@labrador 6445 ; xdvi natbib.dvi.gz 
> Error in tempfile() using tetexXXXXXX.dvi: Parent directory (.) is not writable
>  at /usr/bin/xdvi line 68
> : nr@labrador 6446 ;
> 
#221793 . Has been fixed in 2.0.2-6. 2.0.2-10 should have been
migrated into testing a few days ago. Please update and close that
bug by sending an E-Mail to 240366-done@bugs.debian.org.

Thanks,
  Hilmar 
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