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Re: bug: dpkg/dselect on latex



"G. Crimp" <ye416@freenet.victoria.bc.ca> writes:

> I've recently installed Debian/Linux 1.1 on my Pentium 100, from the 
> InfoMagic Linux Developer's Resource 6 CD set, Sept 1996 release. 

[snip]

> Setting out to discover what was taking up the 530 Mb of my Linux 
> partition I discovered the file "/usr/lib/texmf/ini/latex.log" which was 
> occupying a whopping 410,399,744 bytes of disk real estate.

[snip]

That's quite a big file.

The TeX packages in Debian 1.1 were pulled and replaced with teTeX
because (quoting from the preinst) "these packages had serious
problems".  Can you afford the approx. US$5 + postage to order a pair
of 1.3 CD's from Cheap Bytes or LSL?

BTW, the Debian bug tracking system is at
<URL:http://www.debian.org/Bugs/>.

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