The logs indicate that jtex.ini can't be found. It may be missing or just somehow corrupted.
One thing you could try is to reinstall the package jtex-base which provides jtex.ini. To do that, run following commands in terminal: sudo apt-get install --reinstall jtex-base sudo dpkg --configure texlive-binaries If that doesn't help, then I'm out of ideas... ** Changed in: texlive-bin (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1084789 Title: package texlive-binaries 2012.20120628-3build1 [modified: usr/bin/dvips usr/share/man/man1/dvips.1.gz] failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/texlive-bin/+bug/1084789/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs