[tex-live] oberdiek package update failure

Norbert Preining preining at logic.at
Tue May 18 06:47:19 CEST 2010


On Mo, 17 Mai 2010, Adam Mercer wrote:
> Installation of new version of oberdiek did fail, trying to unwind.
> Restoring old package state succeeded.
....
> skipping forcibly removed package oberdiek

That is something that makes me nervous. Unwinding and reinstalling
should not *remove* oberdiek. Something really bad happened there.

For now I would remove all the files in .../2009/temp and then
	tlmgr install oberdiek

Best wishes

Norbert
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