Bug#246027: tetex-bin: fmtutil: Error! Not all formats have been built successfully.
Package: tetex-bin
Version: 2.0.2-13
Severity: normal
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I had tetex-bin installed. Then I where doing apt upgrades. The tetex-bin didn't
work and I remove it and install it ones more. Now when I install tetex-bin I
get these faults:
<SNIP>
> apt-get install tetex-bin
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
tetex-bin
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/3903kB of archives.
After unpacking 8839kB of additional disk space will be used.
Preconfiguring packages ...
Selecting previously deselected package tetex-bin.
(Reading database ... 41565 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking tetex-bin (from .../tetex-bin_2.0.2-13_i386.deb) ...
Setting up tetex-bin (2.0.2-13) ...
Regenerating /etc/texmf/texmf.cnf ... done
Regenerating /var/lib/texmf/web2c/fmtutil.cnf ... done
Regenerating /var/lib/texmf/web2c/updmap.cfg ... done
Running initex. This may take some time. ...
Error: `tex -ini -jobname=latex -progname=latex latex.ini' failed
Error: `etex -ini -jobname=elatex -progname=elatex *elatex.ini' failed
Error: `pdftex -ini -jobname=pdflatex -progname=pdflatex pdflatex.ini' failed
Error: `pdfetex -ini -jobname=pdfelatex -progname=pdfelatex *pdfelatex.ini' failed
Error: `omega -ini -jobname=lambda -progname=lambda lambda.ini' failed
fmtutil: /usr/share/texmf/web2c/omega.oft 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/etex.efmt installed.
fmtutil: /usr/share/texmf/web2c/mptopdf.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.
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fmtutil: Error! Not all formats have been built successfully.
Visit the log files in directory
/usr/share/texmf/web2c
for details.
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This is a summary of all `failed' messages and warnings:
`tex -ini -jobname=latex -progname=latex latex.ini' failed
`etex -ini -jobname=elatex -progname=elatex *elatex.ini' failed
`pdftex -ini -jobname=pdflatex -progname=pdflatex pdflatex.ini' failed
`pdfetex -ini -jobname=pdfelatex -progname=pdfelatex *pdfelatex.ini' failed
`omega -ini -jobname=lambda -progname=lambda lambda.ini' failed
dpkg: error processing tetex-bin (--configure):
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
tetex-bin
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
>
</SNIP>
All the logfiles contain this:
<SNIP>
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
! You are attempting to make a LaTeX format from a source file
! That is more than one year old.
!
! If you enter <return> to scroll past this message then the format
! will be built, but please consider obtaining newer source files
! before continuing to build LaTeX.
!
! LaTeX is re-issued every 6 months, in June and December.
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
</SNIP>
and this:
<SNIP>
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
!! Patch file `ltpatch.ltx' (for version <2001/06/01>)
!! is not suitable for version <1999/12/01> of LaTeX.
!! Please check if initex found an old patch file:
!! --- if so, rename it or delete it, and redo the
!! initex run.
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
</SNIP>
On 26-04-04 20:52, Frank Küster wrote:
> Would you be so kind and use reportbug
>
> reportbug -b tetex-bin -s "tetex-bin: fmtutil: Error! Not all formats have been built successfully."
>
> so that we get all relevant version and configuration information?
Sure I will, this is new to me.
> > 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
> Also, it would be good if you could find out which package is it that
> has been kept back.
The following packages have been kept back:
latex2html
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.3-1-686
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C
Versions of packages tetex-bin depends on:
ii debconf 1.4.24 Debian configuration management sy
ii debianutils 2.8.1 Miscellaneous utilities specific t
ii dpkg 1.10.21 Package maintenance system for Deb
ii ed 0.2-20 The classic unix line editor
ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-12 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii libgcc1 1:3.3.3-6 GCC support library
ii libice6 4.3.0-7 Inter-Client Exchange library
ii libkpathsea3 2.0.2-13 path search library for teTeX (run
ii libpaper1 1.1.14 Library for handling paper charact
ii libpng12-0 1.2.5.0-5 PNG library - runtime
ii libsm6 4.3.0-7 X Window System Session Management
ii libstdc++5 1:3.3.3-6 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
ii libt1-5 5.0.2-2 Type 1 font rasterizer library - r
ii libwww-ssl0 [libwww0] 5.4.0-9 The W3C-WWW library (SSL support)
ii libx11-6 4.3.0-7 X Window System protocol client li
ii libxaw7 4.3.0-7 X Athena widget set library
ii libxext6 4.3.0-7 X Window System miscellaneous exte
ii libxmu6 4.3.0-7 X Window System miscellaneous util
ii libxt6 4.3.0-7 X Toolkit Intrinsics
ii mime-support 3.26-1 MIME files 'mime.types' & 'mailcap
ii perl 5.8.3-3 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction
ii sed 4.0.9-3 The GNU sed stream editor
ii tetex-base 2.0.2-7 Basic library files of teTeX
ii ucf 1.05 Update Configuration File: preserv
ii xlibs 4.3.0-7 X Window System client libraries m
ii zlib1g 1:1.2.1-5 compression library - runtime
-- debconf information:
* tetex-bin/hyphen: german[=austrian-alte_Rechtschreibung], ngerman[=naustrian-neue_Rechtschreibung], danish, french[=patois]
tetex-bin/oldcfg: true
* tetex-bin/upd_map: true
* tetex-bin/cnf_name:
* tetex-bin/fmtutil: true
* tetex-bin/use_debconf: true
* tetex-bin/groupname: users
* tetex-bin/userperm: true
* tetex-bin/groupperm: true
* tetex-bin/lsr-perms: true
* tetex-bin/texmf: true
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