Bug#395032: tex-common: fails to install

[Baurzhan Ismagulov <ibr@radix50.net>]

Package: tex-common
Version: 0.35
Severity: normal


Hello,

the installation of the package fails with the attached messages.

Thanks in advance,
Baurzhan.


-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.0
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.17-1-686
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.ISO-8859-1 (charmap=ISO-8859-1)

Versions of packages tex-common depends on:
ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]         1.4.25     Debian configuration management sy
ii  ucf                           1.06       Update Configuration File: preserv

tex-common recommends no packages.

-- debconf information:
  tetex-base/olddat: true
  tetex-base/oldcfg: true
  tetex-base/oldupdm: true
  tex-common/check_texmf_wrong: 
  tex-common/check_texmf_missing: 

Reading Package Lists...
Building Dependency Tree...
tex-common is already the newest version.
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 770 not upgraded.
1 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0B of archives.
After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used.
Setting up tex-common (0.35) ...
egrep: Invalid content of \{\}
debconf: Unable to load Debconf::Element::Dialog::Error. Failed because: Can't locate Debconf/Element/Dialog/Error.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /etc/perl /usr/local/lib/perl/5.8.8 /usr/local/share/perl/5.8.8 /usr/lib/perl5 /usr/share/perl5 /usr/lib/perl/5.8 /usr/share/perl/5.8 /usr/local/lib/site_perl .) at (eval 21) line 2, <GEN6> line 6.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at (eval 21) line 2, <GEN6> line 6.

Error in /etc/texmf/texmf.d/55Fonts.cnf: TEXFONTMAPS incorrectly defined.
egrep: Invalid content of \{\}
Error in /etc/texmf/texmf.cnf: TEXFONTMAPS incorrectly defined.
egrep: Invalid content of \{\}
Error in /etc/texmf/texmf.d/05TeXMF.cnf: TEXMFDIST incorrectly defined.
egrep: Invalid content of \{\}
Error in /etc/texmf/texmf.cnf: TEXMFDIST incorrectly defined.
Unrecoverable errors in your configuration have been detected
in configuration files in /etc/texmf/.
If you've not seen debconf error messages,  see your mail for details
or use an interactive debconf frontend.

Exiting
dpkg: error processing tex-common (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 tex-common
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)