Re: Re: font mystery

[Matt Gushee <matt@gushee.net>]

On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 12:46:50PM +0200, Thomas A.Schmitz wrote:
> Maybe one further element that would suggest Context is using a cached 
> copy of the tfm-file instead of the newly created file: when I move the 
> file Myfont.tfm out of the $home/texmf/fonts/tfm directory, pdftex 
> gives me the expected error "! I can't find file `Myfont'." However, 
> Context will still happily produce output--with an outdated copy of the 
> tfm!

Are you sure it is the TFM file that is out of date? Or might it be a PK
font? If it is the latter, you can simply find the PK font cache (often
something like /var/lib/texmf/fonts/... on Linux systems) and delete
any suspicious files.

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