Comment 9 for bug 1084789

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Paul Judd (sukiipooru) wrote : Re: [Bug 1084789] Re: 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

On Mon, 2012-12-03 at 00:07 +0000, Norbert Preining wrote:

> On So, 02 Dez 2012, Paul Judd wrote:
> > dpkg: error processing texlive-science (--configure):
> > dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
> > dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of jtex-base:
>
> You cannot have jtex* installed,
> dpkg --purge jtex-base jtex-bin
> is necessary.
>
> jtex has not been fixed and will probably not be fixed.
>
> I wrote that already ... anyone reading my emails?
>
> Best wishes
>
> Norbert
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output of sudo dpkg --purge jtex-base jtex-bin
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dpkg: dependency problems prevent removal of jtex-base:
multex-bin depends on jtex-base (>= 2.1).

dpkg: error processing jtex-base (--purge):
dependency problems - not removing
(Reading database ... 790528 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing jtex-bin ...
mktexlsr: Updating /usr/local/share/texmf/ls-R...
mktexlsr: Updating /var/lib/texmf/ls-R-TEXLIVEMAIN...
mktexlsr: Updating /var/lib/texmf/ls-R-TEXLIVEDIST...
mktexlsr: Updating /var/lib/texmf/ls-R-TEXMFMAIN...
mktexlsr: Updating /var/lib/texmf/ls-R...
mktexlsr: Done.
Purging configuration files for jtex-bin ...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
jtex-base