Bug#673022: texlive-base: cannot upgrade to 2011.20120509-1

[Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at>]

Only two quick answers


> The only clear text in that garbled output is $DebCnfFile. This string
> occurse in /usr/share/texlive-bin/debianize-fmtutil, which is sourced by
> fmtutil.  AFAIS it should only be called when the argument to fmtutil
> isn't --all, but --enable Map.  

Huuu? fmtutil does not understand map!


> However, this /might/ point to a real
> bug in our scripts:  Have the mechanisms for fmt.d also changed, i.e. is
> a stacked approach used there, too?  

No, only updmap and texmf.cnf

> 
> Could you maybe edit /usr/bin/fmtutil-sys and do the following change: 
> 
> exec fmtutil ${1+"$@"}
> exec sh -x /usr/bin/fmtutil ${1+"$@"}


AFAIU it happens only on upgrade ... so that does not help.

Norbert