David Fellows <fell...@unb.ca> skribis: > I updated to dev-texlive/texlive-latex-2008-r1 on May 29 without incident. > /var/lib/texmf/ls-R exists and was modified on May 29. Its contents are > what its name implies. > > equery belongs /var/lib/texmf/ls-R > > returns a null result. > It would be interesting to know what equery on your system thinks of it. > > I guess that no ownewrship implies some error in some ebuild.
It's a cache file for kpathsearch, created with mktexlsr or some such, and probably is safe to delete and re-create. TeXLive has its own installation scheme and so I'm not surprised that there would be Portage issues.
