Dear dpkg maintainers, we are having a small problem here. Yves tried to install texlive-base-bin which broke in postinst. The strange thing is that ALL programs contained in texlive-base-bin seem to be missing after installation.
On Di, 20 Nov 2007, Yves Caniou wrote: > /tmp/ml.sh: line 3: kpsexpand: command not found > /tmp/ml.sh: line 10: kpsewhich: command not found But i checked that his path is correct: On Di, 20 Nov 2007, Yves Caniou wrote: > /usr/bin/kpsewhich is not present. > > PATH is: > .:..:/root/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/kerberos/sbin:/usr/kerberos/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin When he tries to install the package the following happens: > Réception de : 1 ftp://ftp.de.debian.org unstable/main texlive-common 2007-13 > [78,5kB] > Réception de : 2 ftp://ftp.de.debian.org unstable/main texlive-base-bin > 2007.dfsg.1-2 [2378kB] > 2456ko réceptionnés en 4s (568ko/s) > Lecture des champs des paquets... Fait > Lecture de l'état des paquets... Fait > Récupération des rapports de bogue... Fait > Analyse des informations Trouvé/Corrigé... Fait > Sélection du paquet texlive-common précédemment désélectionné. > (Lecture de la base de données... 208806 fichiers et répertoires déjà > installés.) > Dépaquetage de texlive-common (à partir > de .../texlive-common_2007-13_all.deb) ... > Sélection du paquet texlive-base-bin précédemment désélectionné. > Dépaquetage de texlive-base-bin (à partir > de .../texlive-base-bin_2007.dfsg.1-2_i386.deb) ... > Paramétrage de texlive-common (2007-13) ... > Paramétrage de texlive-base-bin (2007.dfsg.1-2) ... > Running mktexlsr. This may take some time... done. > Building format(s) --all. > This may take some time... > fmtutil-sys failed. Output has been stored in > /tmp/fmtutil.NSkL6364 > Please include this file if you report a bug. At this point there is NO /usr/bin/kpsewhich etc etc So I checked his package: On Di, 20 Nov 2007, Yves Caniou wrote: > > Can you do the following > > > > mkdir foobar > > dpkg-deb -x > > /var/cache/apt/archives/texlive-base-bin_2007.dfsg.1-2_i386.deb foobar ls > > foobar/usr/bin > > > > If you see there kpsewhich and other programs than something is really > > strange with your system. > > Then there is something strange because: > > #>ls -l foobar/usr/bin/kpsewhich > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 10740 2007-11-19 12:07 foobar/usr/bin/kpsewhich Sosomething is really strange. Do you have any idea what could be the reason for this failure? I haven't seen anying like this till now. THanks a lot for your cooperation and all the best Norbert ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr. Norbert Preining <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Vienna University of Technology Debian Developer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Debian TeX Group gpg DSA: 0x09C5B094 fp: 14DF 2E6C 0307 BE6D AD76 A9C0 D2BF 4AA3 09C5 B094 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- KERRY (n.) The small twist of skin which separated each sausage on a string. --- Douglas Adams, The Meaning of Liff -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
