Bug#486162: texlive-base-bin: tcfmgr.map and fmtutil.cnf missing
On 22.06.08 Frank Küster (frank@debian.org) wrote:
> Alexander Heinlein <alexander.heinlein@web.de> wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 11:16:17PM +0200, Ralf Stubner wrote:
Hi,
> >> So again, what's the content of /usr/share/texmf/ls-R? What's the
> >> output of
> >> ls -l /var/lib/texmf
> >
> > /usr/share/texmf/ls-R is attached. I noticed that there is still
> > crap in this file. Removing it lead to a clean package
> > installation.
>
> When you said that you purged all TeX packages and reinstalled, did
> that include libkpathsea? It is the library which is responsible
> for reading and interpreting the ls-R files, and if it is corrupted
> on hard disk that might lead to problems in the future.
>
I wouldn't try to dig into this further. Alexander, please simply
purge everything related to TeX Live, i.e. all libs which were
installed when TL was installed and we should be done then.
H.
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