> Turns out amsfonts is installed as part of texlive-base. Which makes
> me angrier about the lack of error messages - would it kill LaTeX to
> have emitted an error message like 'you tried to use \Box, which is
> not imported but is available in the amsfonts package!' 

Strangely enough, my latex setup did give such an error when I use try to use 
\Box:

This is pdfTeX, Version 3.1415926-1.40.10 (TeX Live 2009/Debian)
 restricted \write18 enabled.
entering extended mode
(./tmp.tex
LaTeX2e <2009/09/24>
Babel <v3.8l> and hyphenation patterns for english, usenglishmax, dumylang, 
noh
yphenation, loaded.
(/usr/share/texmf-texlive/tex/latex/base/article.cls
Document Class: article 2007/10/19 v1.4h Standard LaTeX document class
(/usr/share/texmf-texlive/tex/latex/base/size12.clo)) (./tmp.aux)

! LaTeX Error: Command \Box not provided in base LaTeX2e.

See the LaTeX manual or LaTeX Companion for explanation.
Type  H <return>  for immediate help.
 ...                                              
                                                  
l.4 $\Box
         $
[1] (./tmp.aux) )
(see the transcript file for additional information)
Output written on tmp.dvi (1 page, 152 bytes).
Transcript written on tmp.log.

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