I had to do the following to fix it: (as root) updmap-sys --syncwithtrees updmap updmap-sys apt-get install tex-common
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to tex-common in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/299774 Title: package tex-common 1.11 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post- installation script returned error exit status 1 Status in “tex-common” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: Binary package hint: tex-common Was installing all UbuntuStudio packages from Synaptic Package Manager. Will do "reinstall" and see if it happens again. ProblemType: Package Architecture: i386 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10 ErrorMessage: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Package: tex-common 1.11 PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: tex-common Title: package tex-common 1.11 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Uname: Linux 2.6.27-7-generic i686 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tex-common/+bug/299774/+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