Bug#245866: tetex-bin: xdvi won't start, no libt1.so.1
From: Andre Lehovich <andrel@U.Arizona.EDU>
Subject: Bug#245866: tetex-bin: xdvi won't start, no libt1.so.1
Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2004 15:11:49 -0700 (MST)
> On Mon, 26 Apr 2004, [iso-8859-1] Frank Küster wrote:
> > xdvi.bin shouldn't be a real binary, but a symlink.
>
> When is that symlink created?
With postinst of tetex-bin.
> For some reason it's a binary on my system:
>
> $ ls -l /usr/bin/xdvi*
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 3140 Mar 4 16:35 /usr/bin/xdvi
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 221976 Aug 31 2003 /usr/bin/xdvi.bin
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 237848 Mar 4 16:36 /usr/bin/xdvi.real
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1500 Mar 4 16:35 /usr/bin/xdvizilla
> Last year I tried to get prelink working and it was a
> fiasco, causing lots of problems with symlinks and hardlinks
> to binaries. It is possible this is left over from that.
> But I've upgraded tetex several times since then...
Very interesting situation ;-)
I'd like to know what is an output of
update-alternatives --display xdvi.bin
and also what will happen if you do
update-alternatives --config xdvi.bin
Regards, 2004-4-27(Tue)
--
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Atsuhito Kohda <kohda@debian.org>
Department of Math., Univ. of Tokushima
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