"Jeremiah Savage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >># debconf-show tex-common >># ls -al /var/cache/fonts/ > > # debconf-show tex-common > * tex-common/managecache: true > tex-common/groupname: users > tex-common/check_texmf_wrong: > tex-common/check_texmf_missing: > tex-common/cnf_name: > > # ls -al /var/cache/fonts/ > total 24 > drwxrwsr-t 5 root users 4096 2006-01-25 23:01 . > drwxr-xr-x 11 root root 4096 2006-02-01 21:50 .. > -rw-rw-r-- 1 root users 1897 2006-03-15 06:28 ls-R > drwxrwsr-t 4 root users 4096 2006-02-09 20:33 pk > drwxrwsr-t 3 root users 4096 2006-02-08 13:50 source > drwxrwsr-t 3 root users 4096 2006-02-08 13:50 tfm
Well, the user who runs lyx probably isn't member of the group "users", is he? >>Did you read /usr/share/doc/tex-common/README.Debian? > > I just did, now. So, I ran > # dpkg-reconfigure -plow tex-common > and now > # debconf-show tex-common > * tex-common/managecache: true > * tex-common/groupname: users We should probably make clear in the README that in the default setup, nobody is member of that group... Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich Debian Developer (teTeX)