Khaled Hosny <khaledhosny@eglug.org> wrote: >> Then user calls xelatex, mktexfmt tries but sees that there is no >> latex.ini, so does nothing, and xetex complains that it cannot find >> xelatex.fmt. > So, texlive-xetex should depend on texlive-latex-base as well? No, Depends is to strict, it should be recommends. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Debian Developer (teTeX/TeXLive)