Bug#366812: each upgrade of tex-common asks for the group again, and again
"Dave W. Price" <dw2price@rogers.com> wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I am upgrading a Debian unstable system and this tex-common group
> question cropped up again.
Yes, this will be fixed in the next upload.
> However the default (I've always just hit
> ENTER in the past) doesn't work.
>
> ERROR
> * * *
> The group name you entered, , does not exist
Which frontend do you use? I guess it's readline; for me, readline
never displays any defaults, and just pressing ENTER never works, or
maybe it works, but it always gives empty values in free-text fields.
> I have no clue what this should be or why but I don't want to break
> anything so I have left the upgrade in limbo and I'm asking by email.
Just type "users", or any other group you and the people using TeX are a
member of.
Regards, Frank
--
Frank Küster
Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer (teTeX)
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