Author: frank Date: 2006-07-02 14:58:26 +0000 (Sun, 02 Jul 2006) New Revision: 1472
Modified: tex-common/trunk/debian/templates Log: reworded templates as discussed in #376050 Modified: tex-common/trunk/debian/templates =================================================================== --- tex-common/trunk/debian/templates 2006-06-29 17:49:26 UTC (rev 1471) +++ tex-common/trunk/debian/templates 2006-07-02 14:58:26 UTC (rev 1472) @@ -1,26 +1,28 @@ Template: tex-common/managecache Type: boolean Default: false -_Description: Manage the permissions of the TeX font cache with debconf? +_Description: Handle permissions of the TeX font cache by post-installation script? A TeX system needs to generate new font data (pixel data, metric, sources) on the fly. These files can be saved into the TeX font cache in /var/cache/fonts and later reused. . - If you do not accept, the font cache directory will be world-writable - which is a security risk. If you accept, you can specify a group - name and all directories under /var/cache/fonts will get ownership - root:<groupname> and permission bits 3775. + If you choose to handle the permissions manually, the font cache + directory will be world-writable, which is a security risk. If you + choose to handle permissions with the post-installation script, you + can specify a group name and all directories under /var/cache/fonts + will get ownership root:<groupname> and permission bits 3775. . - If you accept, font generation on multi-user machines will only work - for users that have been added to the group you chose - this has to - be done manually by you! On machines used only by a single user, the - setup will try to automatically detect a suitable group. + If you choose to let the post-installation script manage permission, + font generation on multi-user machines will only work for users that + have been added to the group you chose - this has to be done manually + by you! On machines used only by a single user, the setup will try + to automatically detect a suitable group. . - The default is not to manage permissions with debconf, but this is just - because this is required for automatic installs on Debian package - building machines (buildds). In almost every other setup, like - desktop machines or multi-user servers, accepting this is strongly - recommended! + The default is not to manage permissions by the post-installation + script, but this is just because this is required for automatic + installs on Debian package building machines (buildds). In almost + every other setup, like desktop machines or multi-user servers, + handling by the postinst script is strongly recommended! Template: tex-common/singleuser Type: boolean _______________________________________________ Pkg-tetex-commits mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-tetex-commits

