• Bug#267299: installation of tetex-base fails

    From Martin Ammermueller@1:229/2 to All on Sat Aug 21 22:30:16 2004
    XPost: linux.debian.maint.tetex
    From: [email protected]

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    Package: tetex-base
    Version: 2.0.2b-1
    Severity: grave
    Justification: renders package unusable

    installation of tetex-base fails with the following errors

    --------snip----------
    Richte tetex-base ein (2.0.2b-1) ...
    Running initex. This may take some time. ...
    Error: `pdfetex -ini -jobname=mptopdf -progname=mptopdf mptopdf.tex'
    failed
    fmtutil: /var/lib/texmf/web2c/lambda.oft installed.
    fmtutil: /var/lib/texmf/web2c/omega.oft installed.
    fmtutil: /var/lib/texmf/web2c/amstex.fmt installed.
    fmtutil: /var/lib/texmf/web2c/jadetex.fmt installed.
    fmtutil: /var/lib/texmf/web2c/latex.fmt installed.
    fmtutil: /var/lib/texmf/web2c/pdfjadetex.fmt installed.
    fmtutil: /var/lib/texmf/web2c/pdflatex.fmt installed.
    fmtutil: /var/lib/texmf/web2c/pdftex.fmt installed.
    fmtutil: /var/lib/texmf/web2c/tex.fmt installed.
    fmtutil: /var/lib/texmf/web2c/cont-en.efmt installed.
    fmtutil: /var/lib/texmf/web2c/elatex.efmt installed.
    fmtutil: /var/lib/texmf/web2c/etex.efmt installed.
    fmtutil: /var/lib/texmf/web2c/latex.efmt installed.
    fmtutil: /var/lib/texmf/web2c/pdfelatex.efmt installed.
    fmtutil: /var/lib/texmf/web2c/pdfetex.efmt installed.
    fmtutil: /var/lib/texmf/web2c/pdflatex.efmt installed.
    fmtutil: /var/lib/texmf/web2c/metafun.mem installed.
    fmtutil: /var/lib/texmf/web2c/mpost.mem installed.
    fmtutil: /var/lib/texmf/web2c/mf.base installed.

    ############################################################################### fmtutil: Error! Not all formats have been built successfully.
    Visit the log files in directory
    /var/lib/texmf/web2c
    for details. ###############################################################################

    This is a summary of all `failed' messages and warnings:
    `pdfetex -ini -jobname=mptopdf -progname=mptopdf mptopdf.tex' failed

    fmtutil failed. Output has been stored in
    /tmp/tetex-base.postinst.XXaF3obB
    Please include this file if you report a bug.
    ---------snap-----------

    this prevents also tetex-bin, tetex-doc and tetex-extra from being
    installed.

    see also the attached file.

    -- Package-specific info:

    -- System Information:
    Debian Release: 3.1
    APT prefers unstable
    APT policy: (990, 'unstable')
    Architecture: i386 (i686)
    Kernel: Linux 2.6.8.1
    Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8

    Versions of packages tetex-base depends on:
    ii debconf 1.4.32 Debian configuration management sy ii dpkg 1.10.23 Package maintenance system for Deb ii texinfo 4.7-2.1 Documentation system for on-line i ii ucf 1.08 Update Configuration File: preserv

    Versions of packages tetex-bin depends on:
    ii debconf 1.4.32 Debian configuration management sy ii debianutils 2.8.4 Miscellaneous utilities specific t ii dpkg 1.10.23 Package maintenance system for Deb ii ed 0.2-20 The classic unix line editor
    ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-16 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an ii libgcc1 1:3.4.1-7 GCC support library
    ii libice6 4.3.0.dfsg.1-6 Inter-Client Exchange library
    ii libkpathsea3 2.0.2-19 path search library for teTeX (run ii libpaper1 1.1.14-0.4 Library for handling paper charact ii libpng12-0 1.2.5.0-7 PNG library - runtime
    ii libsm6 4.3.0.dfsg.1-6 X Window System Session Management ii libstdc++5 1:3.3.4-9 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
    ii libt1-5 5.0.2-3 Type 1 font rasterizer library - r ii libwww0 5.4.0-9 The W3C WWW library
    ii libx11-6 4.3.0.dfsg.1-6 X Window System protocol client li ii libxaw7 4.3.0.dfsg.1-6 X Athena widget set library
    ii libxext6 4.3.0.dfsg.1-6 X Window System miscellaneous exte ii libxmu6 4.3.0.dfsg.1-6 X Window System miscellaneous util ii libxt6 4.3.0.dfsg.1-6 X Toolkit Intrinsics
    ii mime-support 3.28-1 MIME files 'mime.types' & 'mailcap ii perl 5.8.4-2 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction ii sed 4.1.1-2 The GNU sed stream editor
    ii ucf 1.08 Update Configuration File: preserv ii xlibs 4.3.0.dfsg.1-6 X Window System client libraries m ii zlib1g 1:1.2.1.1-5 compression library - runtime

    Versions of packages tetex-extra depends on:
    ii dpkg 1.10.23 Package maintenance system for Deb ii gsfonts 8.14+urwcyr1.0.7pre35-1 Fonts for the Ghostscript interpre pn tetex-bin Not found.
    ii ucf 1.08 Update Configuration File: preserv

    -- debconf information:
    tetex-bin/updmap-failed:
    * tetex-bin/hyphen:
    tetex-base/olddat: true
    tetex-bin/oldcfg: true
    tetex-base/oldcfg: true
    tetex-base/oldupdm:
    tetex-bin/upd_map: true
    tetex-bin/cnf_name:
    tetex-bin/fmtutil: true
    * tetex-bin/use_debconf: true
    tetex-bin/fmtutil-failed:
    * tetex-bin/groupname: users
    tetex-bin/userperm: false
    tetex-bin/groupperm: true
    * tetex-bin/lsr-perms: true

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  • From =?iso-8859-1?q?Frank_K=FCster?=@1:229/2 to Martin Ammermueller on Sat Aug 21 23:30:12 2004
    XPost: linux.debian.maint.tetex
    From: [email protected]

    Martin Ammermueller <[email protected]> wrote:

    see also the attached file.

    This didn't get through, please send it again to the bug address.

    Regards, Frank
    --
    Frank K�ster, Biozentrum der Univ. Basel
    Abt. Biophysikalische Chemie

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