Bug#427859: Acknowledgement (lmodern fails to configure on upgrade, dpkg error)

[Frank Küster <frank@debian.org>]

Itai Seggev <is+debian@cs.hmc.edu> wrote:

> OK, so the problem turned out to be that aptitutde had decided to
> upgrade tetex-base to 2007-9 instead of leaving it at 3.whatever (I
> could have sworn I told it not to do that, but that's another story). 
>
> So, it seems that this not a "grave" bug since it is installable, but
> perhaps it is still "serious" bug since it doesn't have sufficient
> dependencies to ensure installability? At any rate, that's for you,
> Kindly Mr. Maintainer, to decide. 

In order to understand what is going on, we need the packages which are
actually installed on your system.  Please send the output of

dpkg -l tex-common
dpkg -l tetex* | grep -v '^un'
dpkg -l texlive* | grep -v '^un'

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