I tried to update koffice-base and was asked to install tetex to satisify its dependency, as the following snippet from my session indicates.

My quesition is, Do I really need teTeX to run KOffice?

Thanks,
Kow

$ fink update koffice-base
sudo /sw/bin/fink update koffice-base
Information about 2125 packages read in 3 seconds.


fink needs help picking an alternative to satisfy a virtual dependency. The
candidates:

(1) pdftex: Generate PDF from TeX directly
(2) system-tetex: Placeholder package for manually installed teTeX

Pick one: [1]

fink needs help picking an alternative to satisfy a virtual dependency. The
candidates:

(1) hyperref: Hypertext marks (clickable links) in LaTeX
(2) system-tetex: Placeholder package for manually installed teTeX

Pick one: [1]

fink needs help picking an alternative to satisfy a virtual dependency. The
candidates:

(1) tetex-base: TeTeX is an implementation of TeX for UNIX
(2) system-tetex: Placeholder package for manually installed teTeX

Pick one: [1]

fink needs help picking an alternative to satisfy a virtual dependency. The
candidates:

(1) ghostscript: Interpreter for PostScript and PDF
(2) ghostscript6: Interpreter for PostScript and PDF, v6.01 (used with teTeX)
(3) system-ghostscript: Placeholder package for manually installed ghostscript
(4) system-ghostscript6: Placeholder package for manually installed ghostscript
(5) ghostscript-nox: Interpreter for PostScript and PDF
(6) ghostscript6-nox: Intrp. for PostScript/PDF, v6.01 (for teTeX), no X11 support

Pick one: [1]

fink needs help picking an alternative to satisfy a virtual dependency. The
candidates:

(1) tetex-macosx: Mac OS X-specific modifications to teTeX
(2) system-tetex: Placeholder package for manually installed teTeX

Pick one: [1]

fink needs help picking an alternative to satisfy a virtual dependency. The
candidates:

(1) tetex-texmf: Main texmf tree for a teTeX installation
(2) system-tetex: Placeholder package for manually installed teTeX

Pick one: [1]
The following package will be installed or updated:
koffice-base
The following 21 additional packages will be installed:
arts arts-dev arts-shlibs doxygen ghostscript graphviz hyperref kdebase3
kdebase3-dev kdebase3-shlibs kdelibs3 kdelibs3-dev kdelibs3-shlibs libpng
libwww libwww-bin libwww-shlibs pdftex tetex-base tetex-macosx tetex-texmf
Do you want to continue? [Y/n]



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