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Original report follows: From: John Metta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ubuntu Bug Tracking System" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Latex2html missing perl-doc depend Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2006 16:09:02 -0700 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.5 (X11/20060728) Package: latex2html Version: 2002-2-1-20050114-4 Severity: minor latex2html package lists perl-doc as a suggested package and allows installation without perl-doc. However, installed latex2html will not run without perl-doc and issues the following error message before exiting: You need to install the perl-doc package to use this program. Thus, perl-doc should likely be a depend for latex2html installation. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers dapper-updates APT policy: (500, 'dapper-updates'), (500, 'dapper-security'), (500, 'dapper')Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.15-26-686 Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Versions of packages latex2html depends on: ii gs 8.15-4ubuntu3 Transitional package ii gs-esp [gs 8.15.2.dfsg.0ubuntu1-0ubuntu1 The Ghostscript PostScript interpr ii gs-gpl [gs 8.15-4ubuntu3 The GPL Ghostscript PostScript int ii netpbm 2:10.0-10ubuntu1 Graphics conversion tools ii perl 5.8.7-10ubuntu1 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction ii tetex-bin 3.0-13ubuntu6 The teTeX binary files ii tetex-extr 3.0-15ubuntu1 Additional library files of teTeX latex2html recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- John Metta http://jmetta.com/ "A computer without windows is like a dog without bricks tied to its head." ** Affects: latex2html (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- Latex2html missing perl-doc depend https://launchpad.net/bugs/65772 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
