Bug#334613: tetex-bin: same problem still exists
On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 09:48:34AM +0100, Frank Küster wrote:
> Kenward Vaughan <kay_jay@earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> > I'm attaching the output of this and the others asked by Frank. I did
> > include a listing of /etc/texmf as well (1st run wasn't recursive).
>
> > Script started on Mon 07 Nov 2005 04:05:16 PM PST
> >
> > 04:05:16
> > daddy:~# ls -l /etc/texmf/updmap.d/
> > total 11
> > -rw------- 1 root root 2789 2005-11-06 07:52 00updmap.cfg
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2787 2005-11-06 07:52 00updmap.cfg.dpkg-dist
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2623 2005-10-19 07:10 10tetex-base.cfg
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1314 2005-10-19 07:11 20tetex-extra.cfg.dpkg-new
>
> This shows that tetex-extra is not configured yet (of course, since
> configuring tetex-bin fails, and -extra depends on -bin), and that you
> still use the old 00updmap.cfg, and did not yet merge the changes which
> came with 00updmap.cfg.dpkg-dist. This shouldn't create a problem, but
> it's recommended that you once take the time and merge the changes, and
> remove the dpkg-dist file afterwards.
I don't know how to do do this merging of the old and new. What steps
would I take to even figure out the differences? Is it 00updmap.cfg
that I need to examine, or are there others?
...
> > 04:06:19
> > daddy:~# kpsewhich --format=map dvips35.map
> >
> > 04:06:31
> > daddy:~# kpsewhich --show-path map
> > .:/home/daddy/texmf/fontname:!!/usr/local/share/texmf/fontname:!!/usr/local/lib/texmf/fontname:!!/var/lib/texmf/fontname:!!/var/lib/texmf/fontname:!!/usr/share/texmf/fontname
> >
> > 04:06:43
>
> The file is not found although we just saw it exists, and the second
> command also shows the reason: The search path for map files is wrong.
>
> > /etc/texmf/texmf.d:
> > total 29
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 6493 2005-11-06 07:52 05TeXMF.cnf
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1080 2004-04-11 23:00 15Plain.cnf
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3410 2005-11-06 07:52 45TeXinputs.cnf
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1266 2005-11-06 07:52 55Fonts.cnf
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 163 2005-11-06 07:52 65BibTeX.cnf
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 683 2005-11-06 07:52 75DviPS.cnf
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2684 2005-11-06 07:52 85Misc.cnf
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 333 2004-04-11 23:00 90TeXDoc.cnf
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 6485 2005-11-06 07:52 95NonPath.cnf
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 775 2004-08-30 01:17 96JadeTeX.cnf
>
> Here I had expected a file 55Fonts.cnf.dpkg-dist. It seems you accepted
> the changes there, or dpkg even didn't need to ask, but then when
> texmf.cnf was generated from the files in texmf.d, you sticked to an old
> version. To verify this, please send the output of
>
> grep TEXFONTMAPS /etc/texmf/texmf.d/*
> grep TEXFONTMAPS /etc/texmf/texmf.cnf
Here ...
08:49:38
daddy:~# grep TEXFONTMAPS /etc/texmf/texmf.d/*
/etc/texmf/texmf.d/55Fonts.cnf:% TEXFONTMAPS = .;$TEXMF/{fonts/map,}/{$progname,pdftex,dvips,}//
/etc/texmf/texmf.d/55Fonts.cnf:TEXFONTMAPS = .;$TEXMF/{fonts/map,}/{$progname,pdftex,dvips,}//;$TEXMF/dvips//
08:49:40
daddy:~# grep TEXFONTMAPS /etc/texmf/texmf.cnf
TEXFONTMAPS = .;$TEXMF/fontname
> This is also a candidate for a forcible introduction of the change, as
> we did previously with TEXMFSYSVAR.
>
> Regards, Frank
Thanks!
Kenward
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