Bug#111365: fmtutils broken

[Martin Schulze <joey@infodrom.org>]

Frank Küster wrote:
> - just to clear things up: The packages you used these times were from
>   unstable, they were compiled by a buildd, not by you? Do you have a
>   backup of /var/cache/apt/archives?

Not compiled by me.  I have /var/cache/apt/archives.

> - Please send us the contents /usr/share/texmf/ls-R if it is small, or
>   head and tail if it is big, as well as permission modes of that file

finlandia:/var/lib/nfs# l satu-*/usr/share/texmf/ls-R
lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           19 Sep 30  2002 satu-debian/usr/share/texmf/ls-R -> /var/lib/texmf/ls-R
finlandia:/var/lib/nfs# l satu-*/var/lib/texmf/ls-R
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root       101973 Apr  2 12:15 satu-debian/var/lib/texmf/ls-R
finlandia:/var/lib/nfs#

finlandia:/var/lib/nfs# head satu-debian/var/lib/texmf/ls-R
% ls-R -- filename database for kpathsea; do not change this line.
./:
.:
ChangeLog
aliases
bibtex
context
dvips
etex
fontname
finlandia:/var/lib/nfs# tail satu-debian/var/lib/texmf/ls-R
plain.base
plain.fmt
plain.mem
tex.fmt
tex.log
tex.pool
texmf.cnf

./xdvi:
XDvi
finlandia:/var/lib/nfs#

> - Do the files /etc/texmf/{fmtutil.cnf,texmf.cnf}  exist?

Looks like:

finlandia:/var/lib/nfs# l satu-*/etc/texmf/{fmtutil.cnf,texmf.cnf}
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root         2725 Aug 21  2001 satu-debian/etc/texmf/fmtutil.cnf
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root        19620 Sep  5  2001 satu-debian/etc/texmf/texmf.cnf

Regards,

	Joey

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