Executing "dpkg --purge latex" caused an error message as follows: ------------Begin ------------- (Reading database ... 15186 files and directories currently installed.) Removing latex ... Removing latex format(s) using install-fmt-base(8) /var/lib/dpkg/info/latex.prerm: install-fmt-base: command not found dpkg: error processing latex (--purge): subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 Building new latex format(s) using install-fmt-base(8) dpkg: error while cleaning up: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: latex -----------End----------------
So at the moment I can't install auctex, because some packages of another Tex-Distribution are installed and won't go. (The same problem occurs while executung "dpkg --purge babel". What is the "install-fmt-base"-file, in which package is it in? -------------------------------------- Ralf Mueller Aachen, Germany -------------------------------------- -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .