Frank Küster wrote: > Alexander Heinlein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Frank Küster wrote: > >> Alexander Heinlein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> > /tmp/fmtutil.QIq31264 contains: > >> > > >> > warning: kpathsea: No usable entries in /var/lib/texmf/ls-R. > >> > >> Hm, what is the output of > >> > >> ls -l /var/lib/texmf/ls-R > >> > >> and what are the contents of that file? > > > > Oh, there was crap in the ls-R files. > > How did that look like? We should find out how it came into them.
There was some part of a text, i think in french. I had some problems with my hardware some weeks ago which led to system resets during package installation. I guess there went something wrong. > > But installation still fails with > [...] > >> > Config files > >> > Warning: texmf.cnf cannot be found with kpsewhich! > >> > >> It should be in ls /usr/share/texmf/web2c/, and actually be a symlink to > >> /etc/texmf/texmf.cnf. Do these files exist? > > > > /usr/share/texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf exists and points at /etc/texmf/texmf.cnf, > > which also exists. > > > >> If yes, what is the output of > >> > >> kpsewhich -debug 127 texmf.cnf 2>&1 | tee debug.lg > > > > File has been attached. > > This is strange to me. You say the files do exist, but the debug log > ends with > > kdebug:kpse_find_file: searching for texmf.cnf of type cnf (from compile-time > paths.h) > kdebug:start search(files=[texmf.cnf], must_exist=0, find_all=0, > path=/usr/share/texmf/web2c:/usr/share/texmf-texlive/web2c:/usr/local/share/texmf/web2c). > kdebug:kpse_normalize_path (/usr/share/texmf/web2c) => 1 > kdebug:hash_lookup(texmf.cnf) => (nil) > kdebug:kpse_normalize_path (/usr/share/texmf-texlive/web2c) => 1 > kdebug:hash_lookup(texmf.cnf) => (nil) > kdebug:kpse_normalize_path (/usr/local/share/texmf/web2c) => 1 > kdebug:search([texmf.cnf]) => > > In the fourth line, the first one with kpse_lookup, I get > > kdebug:hash_lookup(texmf.cnf) => /usr/share/texmf/web2c/ > > in other words the directory where it is. After that, it stops iterating > through the paths, and after some checking echoes > > /usr/share/texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf > > on stdout. > > Is the file /etc/texmf/texmf.cnf readable? Yes. $ ls -l /etc/texmf/texmf.cnf -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 27460 2008-06-13 21:02 /etc/texmf/texmf.cnf Regards, Alex -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]