> fmtutil: running `omega -ini -jobname=omega -progname=omega omega.ini' ... > /usr/bin/fmtutil: line 357: omega: command not found > Error: `omega -ini -jobname=omega -progname=omega omega.ini' failed
I got exactly this error, then installed texlive-omega, and the error was gone. However, after generating the omega package, fmtutil now failed with a similar error: "mfw: command not found, Error: `mfw -ini ...`" So it's not just omega, but a more general problem. Regards, Gernot P.S.: This happened after installing+deinstalling (but not purging) tetex3. > > > This looks like somehow omega.ini is still present, and there's an entry > in fmtutil.cnf. And yes, here it is: > > # kpsewhich omega.ini > /usr/share/texmf-texlive/tex/plain/config/omega.ini > > This should be moved to texlive-omega (probably upstream, in the tpm). > (aleph.ini maybe also?) > > However, that doesn't explain the bug, since texlive has no entry for > omega in fmtutil.snippets. The problem is that sarge had 00tetex.cnf, > and this file is still there, without a magic comment. > > When tetex is updated, this file disappears. It seems that dpkg notices > that it is unchanged and missing in the new package (I guess this is > new?). However, when texlive is installed, tetex is not upgraded, but > removed - and configuration files are left on the system. > > > So this particular bug can be solved by moving omega.ini to > texlive-omega. However, I'd rather have a general solution for the > problem of leftover conffiles from sarge. > > Regards, Frank > -- > Frank Küster > Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. > Zürich > Debian Developer (teTeX/TeXLive)
