Bug#384945: texlive system will not install [solved?]
Ross Boylan <ross@betterworld.us> wrote:
> Because I've already purged the packages, I can't answer some of the
> questions below. I have some comments below with more information; in
> particular, see bug #385784 for a diagnosis and 2 possible solutions
> to the apparent aptitude error (which was actually in the apt
> libraries).
Ah, just as well - I think the most important things have already been
dealt with.
>> 5. As far as I understood, dvipdfmx calls mktexlsr unconditionally, this
>> should probably be a separate bug.
>
> That would certainly add safety. However, this only became an issue
> because other dependencies were messed up, so adding tests might be
> overkill.
The dvipdfmx maintainer has already reacted:
dvipdfmx (1:20050831-2) unstable; urgency=low
* Added test for /usr/bin/mktexlsr. (Closes:Bug#385013)
-- Yu Guanghui <ygh@debian.org> Fri, 1 Sep 2006 20:00:49 +0800
> P.S. I will report here after doing a reinstall.
I'm waiting eagerly ;-)
Regards, Frank
--
Frank Küster
Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer (teTeX/TeXLive)
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