OK, multi-part question. 1.) Just upgraded my hamm dist., got this:
running dpkg --pending --configure ... Setting up tetex-base (0.9-6) ... /usr/bin/texconfig: No $TEXMFMAIN; set the environment variable or in texmf.cnf. dpkg: error processing tetex-base (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of tetex-nonfree: tetex-nonfree depends on tetex-base (>= 0.9-1); however: Package tetex-base is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing tetex-nonfree (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of tetex-bin: tetex-bin depends on tetex-base (>= 0.9-1); however: Package tetex-base is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing tetex-bin (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of tetex-extra: tetex-extra depends on tetex-base (>= 0.9-1); however: Package tetex-base is not configured yet. tetex-extra depends on tetex-bin (>= 0.9-1); however: Package tetex-bin is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing tetex-extra (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Errors were encountered while processing: tetex-base tetex-nonfree tetex-bin tetex-extra ??? 2.) What the heck *is* TeX anyway, and are there applications that call/use it regularly? Because I have never invoked it for any purpose. TIA for any help :) Matt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]