Bug#261965: tetex-bin: bogus daily error message

[Frank Küster <frank@debian.org>]

Francesco Potorti` <pot@gnu.org> schrieb:

> Package: tetex-bin
> Version: 2.0.2-15
> Severity: minor
> File: /etc/cron.daily/tetex-bin
>
> This is what I get every day from cron:
>   /etc/cron.daily/tetex-bin:
>   chgrp: cannot access `/root/texmf/ls-R': No such file or directory
>
> The reason is that the daily coron tetex-bin script does not check to
> see if the files in the search path do in fact exist before accessing
> them.  This patch solves the problem:

No, it doesn't. There is no call to chgrp in our cron.daily script as we
ship it.


> @@ -21,6 +22,7 @@ if [ -x "/usr/bin/mktexlsr" ]; then
>  	   chgrp --dereference --quiet users $dbfile/ls-R

There's nothing like this second hunk in our cron.daily script. Those
lines must be from you as the local admin, or from a third-party
package.

Regards, Frank

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Frank Küster, Biozentrum der Univ. Basel
Abt. Biophysikalische Chemie