package tex-common found 354113 0.22 thanks Hi maintainers,
i got a report that the documentation of a package I maintain contains whit pages. I have build the package in a freshly created sid pbuilder tree and get the following in my build.log: ... TEXINPUTS=".:$TEXINPUTS" \ dvips -o drift.ps drift.dvi This is dvips(k) 5.95a Copyright 2005 Radical Eye Software (www.radicaleye.com) ' TeX output 2006.05.14:0707' -> drift.ps kpathsea: Running mktexpk --mfmode ljfour --bdpi 600 --mag 1+437/600 --dpi 1037 cmbx12 mkdir: cannot create directory `././var/cache/fonts/pk/ljfour': Permission denied mktexpk: mktexdir /var/cache/fonts/pk/ljfour/public/cm failed. kpathsea: Appending font creation commands to missfont.log. dvips: Font cmbx12 not found, characters will be left blank. .... dvips: Font cmsl10 not found, characters will be left blank. kpathsea: Running mktexpk --mfmode ljfour --bdpi 600 --mag 1+264/600 --dpi 864 cmbxti10 mkdir: cannot create directory `././var/cache/fonts/pk/ljfour': Permission denied mktexpk: mktexdir /var/cache/fonts/pk/ljfour/public/cm failed. dvips: Font cmbxti10 not found, characters will be left blank. <tex.pro>. [1] [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [-1] ake[2]: Leaving directory `/tmp/buildd/drift-2.2.0/docs' make[1]: Leaving directory `/tmp/buildd/drift-2.2.0' fakeroot debian/rules binary I added a "ls" to debian/rules and got: ... ls -al /var/cache/fonts total 24 drwxrwsr-t 5 root users 4096 May 14 07:03 . drwxr-xr-x 8 root root 4096 May 14 07:02 .. -rw-rw-r-- 1 root users 119 May 14 07:04 ls-R drwxrwsr-t 2 root users 4096 May 10 13:07 pk drwxrwsr-t 2 root users 4096 May 10 13:07 source drwxrwsr-t 2 root users 4096 May 10 13:07 tfm ... So it seems by default tex-common install the font directories not world writable again. Greetings Arjan Oosting p.s. the package I tried to build is drift
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