Re: updmap not run on installation?
On 26.04.05 Florent Rougon (f.rougon@free.fr) wrote:
> Carlos Davila <cedavila@comcast.net> wrote:
Hi,
> > I had the same problem on sarge...and same fix: running updmap
> > after all tetex-related installations. Perhaps the order in which
> > the tetex packages are installed is important?
>
> IMHO, tetex-base.postinst should check whether update-updmap and
> updmap are executable (and therefore, exist in the first place) and
> run them if this is the case. Errors should cause the script to
> fail. As usual, I'd suggest running update-updmap before mktexlsr
> (which is already called in tetex-base.postinst) and updmap after
> it.
>
checked for tetex-base 2.0.2c-7:
On line 153 we have the needed code, however it is commented out (and
perhps needs adaption). I guess it was never clear, that we have to
do that. IIRC that code caused some trouble in earlier times and
hence it was commented out, but I'm not sure about this.
Regards,
Hilmar
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