Incoming from Andreas Goesele: > Andreas Goesele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > After the last security update with libkpathsea3 and tetex-bin my > > LaTeX installation doesn't work any more. When I try to compile a > > LaTeX file I get: > > > > I can't find the format file `latex.fmt'! > > > > What can I do to get a working LaTeX installation back? I urgently > > need it! > > I found the solution. There is a bug in the new package: > > /usr/share/texmf/web2c does not link to /var/lib/texmf/web2c (as it
Odd. It worked for me (though I haven't tried any LaTeX commands): (0) keeling /home/keeling/.mozilla/plugins_ ls -al /usr/share/texmf/web2c /var/lib/texmf/web2c /var/lib/texmf/web2 ls: /var/lib/texmf/web2: No such file or directory lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 20 Nov 25 11:06 /usr/share/texmf/web2c -> /var/lib/texmf/web2c/ /var/lib/texmf/web2c: total 14315 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 3072 Nov 25 11:07 ./ drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 1024 Nov 26 06:30 ../ -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5320 Nov 24 01:55 amiga-pl.tcx -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 405356 Nov 25 11:07 amstex.fmt -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3064 Nov 25 11:07 amstex.log ... -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*) http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling Please don't Cc: me. - - -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]