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Bug#420390: Bug#420490: texlive-base-bin: /etc/texmf/dvips/config/config.ps missing



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thanks

Meik Hellmund <Meik.Hellmund@math.uni-leipzig.de> wrote:

> Package: texlive-base-bin
> Version: 2007-5
> Severity: normal
>
>
> After a recent upgrade, dvips started to complain:
>    "dvips: no match for special paper size found; using default"
> and bounding boxes were generally wrong.
[...]
> (Another file included in the package but missing after 
> installation is /etc/texmf/tex/generic/config/pdftexconfig.tex 
> This is mentioned in bug #420139  but I don't understand the message 
> of the discussion there. Is this file no longer necessary? Is my 
> installation screwed up in some way?)

It should be there, whereas the copy in /usr/share/texmf-texlive should
be removed.

This issue has been reported twice, and we will give it a high priority
in investigating.  Not higher than my job interview tomorrow, though,
and also not higher than Norbert's real-life demands.

Regards, Frank
-- 
Dr. Frank Küster
Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer (teTeX/TeXLive)



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