On Tue, 2006-09-26 at 18:37 +0200, Frank Küster wrote: > Ross Boylan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Thanks for looking into this. Is there some work-around that will get > > past the jadetex problem (as I guess you found, it was precisely the > > same error message). > > Sorry for forgetting to mention the workaround. > > mv /etc/texmf/fmt.d/40jadetex.cnf /etc/texmf/fmt.d/40jadetex.cnf.dontuse > dpkg --configure -a # jadetex might still fail I did the first 2 steps and it all seemed to install cleanly. In particular, I got this: Setting up jadetex (3.13-7) ...
Configuration file `/etc/texmf/fmt.d/40jadetex.cnf' ==> Deleted (by you or by a script) since installation. ==> Package distributor has shipped an updated version. I accepted the new version. Should I proceed with the remaining steps, or should I just delete the .dontuse file? I'm running testing. > mv /etc/texmf/fmt.d/40jadetex.cnf.dontuse /etc/texmf/fmt.d/40jadetex.cnf > dpkg-reconfigure jadetex # if jadetex failed in the first call, use "dpkg > --configure -a" > > Or, if you're runnning unstable, just wait until the tetex-base and > tex-common packages I just uploaded are available after the mirror push > tonight. As it turned out, the other problem wasn't in jadetex, but in > tex-common, so both bugs are fixed now. > > Regards, Frank Ross