On 03/29/2015 08:01 PM, Niko Tyni wrote:
> Glad to see progress on this!
>
> On Sun, Mar 29, 2015 at 05:46:44PM +0200, Kasper Loopstra wrote:
>
>> However, I am quite sure that I removed /usr/local/share before starting
>> off with the upgrade, so perhaps there is something wrong with the
>> upgrade path between wheezy and jessie. So below is what's in the
>> /usr/local/share after an upgrade. Is there anything wrong here? Or
>> shouldn't I have removed /usr/local/share without recreating it with
>> correct permissions?
> I think whatever recreated /usr/local/share without world read+execute
> bits is buggy and should be fixed before the release. Now we just need
> to find it.
>
> What's your umask setting during the upgrade?
0022
>> root@chloromethane:/usr/local# ls -la share/
>> total 20
>> drwxr-x--x+ 5 root root  4096 Mar 29 13:35 .
>> drwxr-xr-x+ 5 root root  4096 Mar 29 13:14 ..
>> drwxrwsr-x+ 2 root staff 4096 Mar 29 13:34 ca-certificates
>> drwxrwsr-x+ 4 root staff 4096 Mar 29 13:35 emacs
>> drwxrwsr-x+ 2 root staff 4096 Mar 29 13:14 texmf
> The time stamps seem to suggest that the package
> that created /usr/local/share/texmf is to blame.
>
> However, that would be tex-common AFAICS, but its post-installation
> script doesn't seem to do this. In fact, it will not create
> /usr/local/share/texmf at all if /usr/local/share is missing.
>
> if you are able to recreate this, would it be possible for you to first
> remove /usr/local/share and then upgrade piecemeal, maybe starting with
> the tex* packages you have installed? Perhaps that would
> pinpoint the guilty package.
I'll try, but piecemeal upgrades are kind of difficult (I tried for
spamassassin), and I see things pull in so much dependencies it's almost
the entire upgrade anyway. Is there some apt-get magic I am missing?

Thanks,

Kasper.


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