Bug#244601: tetex-bin: package fails to configure: Error: `mpost -ini -jobname=metafun -progname=mpost metafun.mp' failed

[Hilmar Preusse <hille42@web.de>]

On 19.04.04 Branden Robinson (branden@debian.org) wrote:

Hi Branden,

> Perhaps the following chunk of the output log has something to do with it:
> 
> running `mpost -ini   -jobname=metafun -progname=mpost metafun.mp' ...
> This is MetaPost, Version 0.641 (Web2C 7.4.5) (INIMP)
> (/usr/share/texmf/metapost/context/metafun.mp
> ! I can't find file `plain.mp'.
> l.27   input plain.mp
>                       ; % John Hobby's file
> Please type another input file name:
> ! Emergency stop.
> l.27   input plain.mp
>                       ; % John Hobby's file
> Transcript written on metafun.log.
> 
Both files are sitting in tetex-extra. plain.mp should be in
/usr/share/texmf/metapost/base . Is it there? Does run mktexlsr
without errors? Is there a full partition or something similar?

Thanks,
  H. 
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