forcemerge 425781 425813 thanks Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Setting up texlive-base (2007-7) ... > 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.WyS25504 > Please include this file if you report a bug. Next time, please read what you paste, and follow the instructions, thank you. However, this time we do not need this information, since the interesting part is this: > > ###################################### > Files in /etc/texmf/web2c/ > total 0 > ###################################### I think you all got bitten by #420390, "Purging tetex transition packages removes texlive configuration files". This bug is solved now, but for those who already did purge, the only solution is to reinstall the texlive packages (in particular texlive-base and texlive-base-bin, but that might not be sufficient) with the dpkg option --force-confmiss. Regards, Frank -- Dr. Frank Küster Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich Debian Developer (teTeX/TeXLive)

