Bug#328749: [xml/sgml-pkgs] Bug#328749: package installation fails with teTeX 3.0

Ardo van Rangelrooij ardo at debian.org
Mon Nov 7 11:31:18 UTC 2005


Frank K??ster (frank at debian.org) wrote:
> Ardo van Rangelrooij <ardo at debian.org> wrote:
> 
> > I'm done with all the fixes but when installing I'm getting the following
> > message:
> >
> >     Warning: fmtutil is being run as root; fmtutil-sys should probably be
> >     used instead.  If this is done by a Debian package upon installation,
> >     upgrade, or removal, please file a bug against that package.
> >
> > How do we handle this?
> 
> This is exactly the warning about the backward compatibility hack that
> we introduced.  Just ignore it for the time being, but keep in mind that
> as soon as tetex-3.0 enters testing, you should switch from fmtutil to
> fmtutil-sys. 

Gotcha.

I've got some more questions regarding xmltex and the way it's packaged for
Debian, but I'll get back to you with those later.

Thanks for all the help!

Thanks,
Ardo
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