Re: [MiKTeX] problem with update 2.5.2443

[Christian S. <cs...@mi...>]

Yaakov Oshman wrote:
> ...just ran mpm --verify on my system (V2.5 out of the box), and got:
> 
> C:\Documents and Settings\user>mpm --verify
> mpm: --verify: unknown option
> 
> C:\Documents and Settings\user>mpm --verify
> miktex-dvips-doc: this package has been tampered with.
> svn: this package has been tampered with.
> miktex-hyph-other: this package has been tampered with.
> miktex-yandy-support: this package has been tampered with.
> amsfonts: this package has been tampered with.
> frenchle: this package has been tampered with.
> plfonts: this package has been tampered with.
> r-und-s: this package has been tampered with.
> wasy: this package has been tampered with.
> lfb: this package has been tampered with.
> mpm: Some installed packages have been tampered with.
> 
> HUH???
> 
> (don't remember tampering with any of these packages...)

The mpm error message ("some installed packages have been tampered 
with") is misleading. There are some inconsistencies in the package 
database, i.e., the above packages have to be repackaged. This will 
happen asap.