Linked Debian bug which includes a proposed fix quoted below: jadetex.postrm unconditionally invokes update-texmf on purge, but by that time, tex-common may have been removed. You should wrap the invocation with something like:
if [ -x "`which update-texmf 2>/dev/null`" ]; then update-texmf fi ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #503479 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=503479 ** Also affects: jadetex (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=503479 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Changed in: jadetex (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium -- package jadetex None failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 127 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/259351 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs