Dear Debian folks,


Please re-assign to the correct package, if necessary.

Upgrading the texlive packages results in the failure tex-common trigger
below:

     Building format(s) --all.
         This may take some time...
     fmtutil failed. Output has been stored in
     /tmp/fmtutil.6JyxwDUH
     Please include this file if you report a bug.

     dpkg: error processing package tex-common (--configure):
      installed tex-common package post-installation script subprocess
returned error exit s
     tatus 1
     Processing triggers for mailcap (3.75) ...
     Errors were encountered while processing:
      tex-common

The log contains:

     fmtutil [ERROR]: running `luahbtex -ini   -jobname=lualatex-dev
-progname=lualatex-dev lualatex.ini </dev/null' return status: 1
     fmtutil [ERROR]: returning error due to option --strict
     fmtutil [ERROR]: running `luatex -ini   -jobname=dvilualatex-dev
-progname=dvilualatex-dev dvilualatex.ini </dev/null' return status: 1
     fmtutil [ERROR]: returning error due to option --strict
     fmtutil [ERROR]: running `luatex -ini   -jobname=dvilualatex
-progname=dvilualatex dvilualatex.ini </dev/null' return status: 1
     fmtutil [ERROR]: returning error due to option --strict
     fmtutil [ERROR]: running `luahbtex -ini   -jobname=lualatex
-progname=lualatex lualatex.ini </dev/null' return status: 1
     fmtutil [ERROR]: returning error due to option --strict

Please find the files below attached.

1.  /tmp/fmtutil.6JyxwDUH
2.  /var/lib/texmf/web2c/luatex/dviluatex.log


Kind regards,

Paul


PS: Console output:

```
$ sudo apt upgrade
[…]
Continue? [Y/n]
Get:1 http://deb.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 grep amd64 3.12-1 [443 kB]
Get:2 http://deb.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 gir1.2-freedesktop
amd64 1.86.0-5 [61.2 kB]
Get:3 http://deb.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 libgirepository-1.0-1
amd64 1.86.0-5 [117 kB]
Get:4 http://deb.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64
gir1.2-girepository-2.0 amd64 1.86.0-5 [40.4 kB]
Get:5 http://deb.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 libcpupower1 amd64
6.16.9-1 [949 kB]
Get:6 http://deb.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 librav1e0.8 amd64
0.8.1-3 [979 kB]
Get:7 https://packages.mozilla.org/apt mozilla/main amd64
firefox-nightly amd64 145.0a1~20250927211321 [82.8 MB]
Get:8 http://deb.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 libzzip-0-13t64 amd64
0.13.78+dfsg.1-0.2 [59.2 kB]
Get:9 http://deb.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 linux-cpupower amd64
6.16.9-1 [1124 kB]
Get:10 http://deb.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 linux-libc-dev all
6.16.9-1 [2543 kB]
Get:11 http://deb.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 linux-perf amd64
6.16.9-1 [4591 kB]
Get:12 http://deb.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 texlive-lang-german
all 2025.20250927-1 [22.5 MB]
Get:13 http://deb.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 texlive-xetex all
2025.20250927-1 [11.3 MB]
Get:14 http://deb.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 texlive-plain-generic
all 2025.20250927-1 [29.9 MB]
Get:15 http://deb.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 texlive-pictures all
2025.20250927-1 [23.6 MB]
Get:16 http://deb.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64
texlive-fonts-recommended all 2025.20250927-1 [4991 kB]
Get:17 http://deb.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64
texlive-fonts-extra-links all 2025.20250927-1 [25.0 kB]
Get:18 http://deb.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 texlive-fonts-extra
all 2025.20250927-1 [653 MB]
Get:19 http://deb.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 texlive-base all
2025.20250927-1 [23.1 MB]
Get:20 http://deb.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 texlive-latex-extra
all 2025.20250927-1 [27.7 MB]
Get:21 http://deb.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64
texlive-latex-recommended all 2025.20250927-1 [8509 kB]
Get:22 http://deb.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 texlive-latex-base
all 2025.20250927-1 [1319 kB]
Get:23 http://deb.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 texlive all
2025.20250927-1 [18.9 kB]
Fetched 900 MB in 2min 6s (7124 kB/s)

Preconfiguring packages ...
(Reading database ... 494288 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../archives/grep_3.12-1_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking grep (3.12-1) over (3.11-4) ...
Setting up grep (3.12-1) ...
(Reading database ... 494288 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack
.../00-firefox-nightly_145.0a1~20250927211321_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking firefox-nightly (145.0a1~20250927211321) over
(145.0a1~20250927093555) ...
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Unpacking gir1.2-freedesktop:amd64 (1.86.0-5) over (1.86.0-2) ...
Preparing to unpack .../02-libgirepository-1.0-1_1.86.0-5_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking libgirepository-1.0-1:amd64 (1.86.0-5) over (1.86.0-2) ...
Preparing to unpack .../03-gir1.2-girepository-2.0_1.86.0-5_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking gir1.2-girepository-2.0:amd64 (1.86.0-5) over (1.86.0-2) ...
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Unpacking libcpupower1 (6.16.9-1) over (6.16.8-1) ...
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Unpacking libzzip-0-13t64:amd64 (0.13.78+dfsg.1-0.2) over
(0.13.78+dfsg.1-0.1) ...
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Unpacking linux-cpupower (6.16.9-1) over (6.16.8-1) ...
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Unpacking linux-libc-dev (6.16.9-1) over (6.16.8-1) ...
Preparing to unpack .../09-linux-perf_6.16.9-1_amd64.deb ...
Leaving 'diversion of /usr/bin/perf to /usr/bin/perf.wrapper by linux-perf'
Leaving 'diversion of /usr/share/bash-completion/completions/perf to
/usr/share/bash-co
mpletion/completions/perf.wrapper by linux-perf'
Leaving 'diversion of /usr/share/man/man1/perf.1.gz to
/usr/share/man/man1/perf.wrapper
.1.gz by linux-perf'
Unpacking linux-perf (6.16.9-1) over (6.16.8-1) ...
Preparing to unpack .../10-texlive-lang-german_2025.20250927-1_all.deb ...
Unpacking texlive-lang-german (2025.20250927-1) over (2025.20250727-3) ...
Preparing to unpack .../11-texlive-xetex_2025.20250927-1_all.deb ...
Unpacking texlive-xetex (2025.20250927-1) over (2025.20250727-3) ...
Preparing to unpack .../12-texlive-plain-generic_2025.20250927-1_all.deb ...
Unpacking texlive-plain-generic (2025.20250927-1) over (2025.20250727-3) ...
Preparing to unpack .../13-texlive-pictures_2025.20250927-1_all.deb ...
Unpacking texlive-pictures (2025.20250927-1) over (2025.20250727-3) ...
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.../14-texlive-fonts-recommended_2025.20250927-1_all.deb ...
Unpacking texlive-fonts-recommended (2025.20250927-1) over
(2025.20250727-3) ...
Preparing to unpack
.../15-texlive-fonts-extra-links_2025.20250927-1_all.deb ...
Unpacking texlive-fonts-extra-links (2025.20250927-1) over
(2025.20250727-3) ...
Preparing to unpack .../16-texlive-fonts-extra_2025.20250927-1_all.deb ...
Unpacking texlive-fonts-extra (2025.20250927-1) over (2025.20250727-3) ...
Preparing to unpack .../17-texlive-base_2025.20250927-1_all.deb ...
Unpacking texlive-base (2025.20250927-1) over (2025.20250727-3) ...
Preparing to unpack .../18-texlive-latex-extra_2025.20250927-1_all.deb ...
Unpacking texlive-latex-extra (2025.20250927-1) over (2025.20250727-3) ...
Preparing to unpack
.../19-texlive-latex-recommended_2025.20250927-1_all.deb ...
Unpacking texlive-latex-recommended (2025.20250927-1) over
(2025.20250727-3) ...
Preparing to unpack .../20-texlive-latex-base_2025.20250927-1_all.deb ...
Unpacking texlive-latex-base (2025.20250927-1) over (2025.20250727-3) ...
Preparing to unpack .../21-texlive_2025.20250927-1_all.deb ...
Unpacking texlive (2025.20250927-1) over (2025.20250727-3) ...
Setting up gir1.2-freedesktop:amd64 (1.86.0-5) ...
Setting up linux-libc-dev (6.16.9-1) ...
Setting up libcpupower1 (6.16.9-1) ...
Setting up librav1e0.8:amd64 (0.8.1-3) ...
Setting up linux-perf (6.16.9-1) ...
Setting up libzzip-0-13t64:amd64 (0.13.78+dfsg.1-0.2) ...
Setting up linux-cpupower (6.16.9-1) ...
Setting up texlive-fonts-extra-links (2025.20250927-1) ...
Setting up libgirepository-1.0-1:amd64 (1.86.0-5) ...
Setting up texlive-base (2025.20250927-1) ...
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.
tl-paper: setting paper size for dvips to a4:
/var/lib/texmf/dvips/config/config-paper.
ps
tl-paper: setting paper size for dvipdfmx to a4:
/var/lib/texmf/dvipdfmx/dvipdfmx-paper
.cfg
tl-paper: setting paper size for xdvi to a4: /var/lib/texmf/xdvi/XDvi-paper
tl-paper: setting paper size for pdftex to a4:
/var/lib/texmf/tex/generic/tex-ini-files
/pdftexconfig.tex
Setting up firefox-nightly (145.0a1~20250927211321) ...
Setting up texlive-lang-german (2025.20250927-1) ...
Setting up texlive-plain-generic (2025.20250927-1) ...
Setting up texlive-latex-base (2025.20250927-1) ...
Setting up gir1.2-girepository-2.0:amd64 (1.86.0-5) ...
Setting up texlive-fonts-extra (2025.20250927-1) ...
Setting up texlive-latex-recommended (2025.20250927-1) ...
Setting up texlive-pictures (2025.20250927-1) ...
Setting up texlive-fonts-recommended (2025.20250927-1) ...
Setting up texlive (2025.20250927-1) ...
Setting up texlive-latex-extra (2025.20250927-1) ...
Setting up texlive-xetex (2025.20250927-1) ...
Processing triggers for fontconfig (2.15.0-2.4) ...
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils (0.28-1) ...
Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme (0.18-2) ...
Processing triggers for gnome-menus (3.36.0-3) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.41-12) ...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.13.1-1) ...
Processing triggers for tex-common (6.19) ...
Running mktexlsr. This may take some time... done.
Running updmap-sys. This may take some time... done.
Running mktexlsr /var/lib/texmf ... done.
Building format(s) --all.
	This may take some time...
fmtutil failed. Output has been stored in
/tmp/fmtutil.6JyxwDUH
Please include this file if you report a bug.

dpkg: error processing package tex-common (--configure):
  installed tex-common package post-installation script subprocess
returned error exit s
tatus 1
Processing triggers for mailcap (3.75) ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
  tex-common
Error: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
```

We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
texlive-base, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive.

A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.

Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed.  If you
have further comments please address them to 1116506@bugs.debian.org,
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.

Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Hilmar Preuße <hille42@debian.org> (supplier of updated texlive-base package)

(This message was generated automatically at their request; if you
believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive
administrators by mailing ftpmaster@ftp-master.debian.org)
Format: 1.8
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2025 07:55:56 +0200
Source: texlive-base
Architecture: source
Version: 2025.20250927-2
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Debian TeX Task Force <debian-tex-maint@lists.debian.org>
Changed-By: Hilmar Preuße <hille42@debian.org>
Closes: 1116506
Changes:
 texlive-base (2025.20250927-2) unstable; urgency=medium
 .
   * Some files to build luatex based format files are in texlive-luatex.
     Add this package to Depends in texlive-latex-base for now
     (Closes: #1116506).
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