Adolf Winterer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Synaptic does not report package conflicts or broken packages.
This (the fact that it doesn't report broken packages) seems to be a bug in synaptic: The fact that the postinst of texlive-lang-german is run every time (unsuccessfully) seems to indicate that it is not correctly configured. > Immediately after a package installation is done the package > texlive-lang-german > get configured. The failure happens when running mktexlsr. It reports: > > Building format(s) --byhyphen /var/lib/texmf/tex/generic/config/language.dat. > This may take some time... > fmtutil-sys failed. Output has been stored in > /tmp/fmtutil.SURX5454 We need this file to further proceed. Maybe you could have a look at http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=425803 - this could be a duplicate. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich Debian Developer (teTeX/TeXLive)

