[texhax] updated version of TeX cannot be installed!

Michael Geisser mgeisser at rumms.uni-mannheim.de
Wed Dec 29 17:24:26 CET 2004


On 29.12.2004, at 16:55, William F. Adams wrote:

> On Dec 28, 2004, at 12:53 PM, Michael Geisser wrote:
>> Because I am no unix-savvy geek, I have to click <Cancel> and the 
>> installation is finished for me without installing TeX....
>>
>> Here are the i-Installer status messages:
>> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 
>> - - - - - - - - -
>> Starting selectandinstall tasks
>> Selector stage completed
>> Checking (required) dependency set 0 (all should be available). 
>> Reason: A richer TeX experience can be had by installing these 
>> graphics programs. Some parts (like TeX4ht) need it.
>> ## Required  file /usr/local/lib/libMagick.a is unavailable.
>> ## Required  file /usr/local/lib/libwmflite.dylib is unavailable.
>> Dependency requirements 0 not fulfilled as files are missing. The 
>> reason for this dependency is "A richer TeX experience can be had by 
>> installing these graphics programs. Some parts (like TeX4ht) need 
>> it.".
>> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 
>> - - - - - - - - -
>
>> Can you help mel please? Or is this a problem with the current 
>> TeX-Package?
>
> It looks like tex4ht has moved into the main TeX package, but the 
> dependencies haven't been updated, or you've installed tex4ht and the 
> new version wants a newer version or libmagick.
>
> Install/update the libmagick package then try to install TeX again.

Thank you for your answer!

I just tried it again and there is an updated version of TeX on the 
server.
And I can install TeX straightforward with this version (...at least I 
am downloading TeX at the moment...).

Regards,
Michael



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