Package: texlive-latex-base Version: 2016.20160623-1 Severity: normal
Hi, I use the pdf export of inkscape to import svg files into latex. Some recent update broke the import function. E.g. the following code will not work: ---schnipp--- documentclass{article} \usepackage{graphicx} \begin{document} \includegraphics{some.pdf} \end{document} ---schnapp--- but instead result in the following error message: ---schnippp--- pdflatex poster.tex This is pdfTeX, Version 3.14159265-2.6-1.40.17 (TeX Live 2016/Debian) (preloaded format=pdflatex) restricted \write18 enabled. entering extended mode (./blah.tex LaTeX2e <2016/03/31> patch level 1 Babel <3.9r> and hyphenation patterns for 83 language(s) loaded. (/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/article.cls Document Class: article 2014/09/29 v1.4h Standard LaTeX document class (/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/size10.clo)) (/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/graphics/graphicx.sty (/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/graphics/keyval.sty) (/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/graphics/graphics.sty (/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/graphics/trig.sty) (/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/graphics-cfg/graphics.cfg) (/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/pdftex-def/pdftex.def (/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/oberdiek/infwarerr.sty) (/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/oberdiek/ltxcmds.sty)))) (./blah.aux) (/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/context/base/mkii/supp-pdf.mkii [Loading MPS to PDF converter (version 2006.09.02).] ) (/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/oberdiek/pdftexcmds.sty (/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/oberdiek/ifluatex.sty) (/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/oberdiek/ifpdf.sty)) (/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/oberdiek/epstopdf-base.sty (/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/oberdiek/grfext.sty (/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/oberdiek/kvdefinekeys.sty)) (/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/oberdiek/kvoptions.sty (/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/oberdiek/kvsetkeys.sty (/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/oberdiek/etexcmds.sty))) (/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/latexconfig/epstopdf-sys.cfg)) <use some.pdf> ! Undefined control sequence. <argument> ...@base \Gin@ext image\GPT@AttrShort \ifx \GPT@print \ltx@empty... l.4 ...degraphics{some.pdf} ---schnapp--- The same code works fine with texlive-latex-base package version 2015.20160320-1. I don't know whether this is a bug in the package or upstream, but given the general lack of reports on this bug online, I am inclined to think it's something wrong with the package rather than upstream. ###################################### List of ls-R files -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4287 Jun 28 21:30 /var/lib/texmf/ls-R -rw-rw-r-- 1 root staff 80 Jul 6 2012 /usr/local/share/texmf/ls-R lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 29 Feb 22 15:54 /usr/share/texmf/ls-R -> /var/lib/texmf/ls-R-TEXMFMAIN lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 31 Jun 23 05:58 /usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/ls-R -> /var/lib/texmf/ls-R-TEXLIVEDIST lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 31 Jun 23 05:58 /usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/ls-R -> /var/lib/texmf/ls-R-TEXLIVEDIST -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 80 Jul 5 2014 /usr/share/texlive/texmf/ls-R ###################################### Config files -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1464 May 9 12:36 /etc/texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 7366 Dec 28 2015 /var/lib/texmf/web2c/fmtutil.cnf lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 32 Jun 23 05:58 /usr/share/texmf/web2c/updmap.cfg -> /var/lib/texmf/updmap.cfg-DEBIAN -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5041 Jun 28 21:29 /var/lib/texmf/tex/generic/config/language.dat ###################################### Files in /etc/texmf/web2c/ total 8 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 283 Jun 26 2011 mktex.cnf -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1464 May 9 12:36 texmf.cnf ###################################### md5sums of texmf.d ca40c66f144b4bafc3e59a2dd32ecb9c /etc/texmf/texmf.d/00debian.cnf 055e06548bac99958d8ab2dd1248f2b4 /etc/texmf/texmf.d/80tex4ht.cnf 1df66bc319cec731e202eaf39f5d85e1 /etc/texmf/texmf.d/96JadeTeX.cnf -- System Information: Debian Release: stretch/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 4.5.0-2-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: sysvinit (via /sbin/init) Versions of packages texlive-latex-base depends on: ii tex-common 6.05 ii texlive-base 2016.20160623-1 ii texlive-binaries 2016.20160513.41080-4 Versions of packages texlive-latex-base recommends: ii texlive-latex-base-doc 2016.20160623-1 texlive-latex-base suggests no packages. Versions of packages tex-common depends on: ii dpkg 1.18.7 ii ucf 3.0036 Versions of packages tex-common suggests: ii debhelper 9.20160403 Versions of packages texlive-latex-base is related to: ii tex-common 6.05 ii texlive-binaries 2016.20160513.41080-4 -- debconf information: tex-common/check_texmf_wrong: tex-common/check_texmf_missing: