This now also affects 9.04 distro. The link from the last message is dead, however, original page may be found on web archive: http://web.archive.org/web/20140223193323/http://my.opera.com/Michael-Dodl/blog/2011/06/24/latex-disabling-the-5-year-time-bomb
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to texlive-base in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/312740 Title: package texlive-base 2007.dfsg.1-2 failed to install/upgrade: exit status 1 - fmtutil-sys failed Status in “texlive-base” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Binary package hint: texlive-base Achitechture Intrepid AMD64 KDE 4.2 beta 2. Error mesg included " Please fix manually (try dpkg --configure -a and/or apt-get -f install) in terminal... tried both to no avail. Didn't know if I should do new bug report or subscribe to another as Architechture different. Sorry it I've done the wrong thing. Timothy Liddy ProblemType: Package Architecture: amd64 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10 ErrorMessage: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Package: texlive-base 2007.dfsg.1-2 PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: texlive-base Title: package texlive-base 2007.dfsg.1-2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Uname: Linux 2.6.27-11-generic x86_64 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/texlive-base/+bug/312740/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp