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Re: Sarge dist-upgrade hiccup w/pxfonts



Hello Glen,

Glen Snyder wrote:
> I did a dist-upgrade yesterday with sarge, and had a problem. If I use
> "apt-get -f install" , I get the following error:

Sorry, but what do you want to install?

> Removing pxfonts ...
> chmod: failed to get attributes of `/etc/texmf/dvips/updmap': No such
> file or directory
> dpkg: error processing pxfonts (--remove):
>  subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  pxfonts
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
> 
> I haven't had much luck trying to force a remove of pxfonts with
> dselect or dpkg either.

Well, if you want to remove that package, please take a look at Bug
#197891:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=197891

HTH,
        Flo



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