From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/23575 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Arnold Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Re: Compiling stops with ... 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(209.209.15.103) by mail.northcoast.com with SMTP; 20 Nov 2005 20:04:04 -0000 In-Reply-To: <4380D5C3.9050302@elvenkind.com> Original-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.728) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:23575 Archived-At: Taco, Yes. ncntrsbk $ pwd /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.tetex/fonts/afm/urw/ncntrsbk ncntrsbk $ What if I deleted all of the --ro=TEXMFMAIN switches from type- tmf.dat? Would texfont then search on its own for the right place? data $ texfont --help TeXFont 2.2.1 - ConTeXt / PRAGMA ADE 2000-2004 --fontroot=path : texmf destination font root (default: /usr/ local/tetex/share/texmf.local) --rootlist=paths : texmf source roots (default: TEXMFFONTS,TEXMFLOCAL,TEXMFEXTRA,TEXMFMAIN,TEXMFDIST) This seems to say it would search on its own, so I am curious as to why the --ro=TEXMFMAIN switches are in type-tmf.dat. Thanks for the help. Learning a lot. :-) On Nov 20, 2005, at 12:00 PM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: > David Arnold wrote: > >> Taco, >> This is great help. It almost worked. >> share $ TEXMFMAIN=/usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.tetex >> share $ export TEXMFMAIN >> data $ texfont --encoding=texnansi --batch type-tmf.dat >> TeXFont 2.2.1 - ConTeXt / PRAGMA ADE 2000-2004 >> slant factor : 0.167 >> checking root : TEXMFMAIN >> processing aborted : unknown subpath ../fonts/afm/urw/ncntrsbk >> --help : show some more info >> data $ >> Is it trying to back up a directory? How come. >> > > The error reporting is being somewhat silly, I think. > It assumedly is talking about > > /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.tetex/fonts/afm/urw/ncntrsbk > > Does that folder exist? > > Taco > > > >> On Nov 20, 2005, at 11:39 AM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: >> >>> David Arnold wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Gerben, Taco, >>>> OK, I am using Gerben's Context Updated with a beta, so I >>>> think what's running is the context in texmf.local. I have two >>>> type- tmf.dat. >>>> lm $ locate type-tmf.dat >>>> /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.local/context/data/type-tmf.dat >>>> /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.tetex/context/data/type-tmf.dat >>>> lm $ >>>> Does it matter which of these I use? >>>> >>>> >>> >>> Take the one in texmf.local. It should not make a lot of difference, >>> but that one is the latest, and also it belongs to the ConTeXt you >>> are running. >>> >>> >>> >>>> Before I run "texfont --encoding=texnansi --batch type- >>>> tmf.dat," two things: >>>> 1. How do I figure out whether to set TEXMFMAIN or TEXMFDIST? >>>> That is, how can I tell where these environment variables point? >>>> >>>> >>> >>> kpsewhich --expand-var \$TEXMFMAIN >>> >>> expands the variable TEXMFMAIN (on the terminal). I'm not sure >>> which one you need, because I am not familiar with gwTeX. You >>> need the >>> one that contains the afm files, like uhvr8a.afm. For me that >>> file is >>> in: >>> >>> /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf-dist/fonts/afm/urw/helvetic/ >>> uhvr8a.afm >>> >>> so I needed the tree that starts with >>> >>> /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf-dist >>> >>> Assuming a (ba)sh command line shell, this should do it (three >>> lines): >>> >>> lm $ TEXMFMAIN=/usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf-dist >>> lm $ export TEXMFMAIN >>> lm $ texfont .... >>> >>> >>> >>>> 2. I could cut and paste in type-tmf.dat, but can I do it with >>>> one line in the file type-tmf.dat somehow? What would be the >>>> line I would add near the top of the file? >>>> >>>> >>> >>> To answer the question anyway: I do not believe that is possible. >>> But with the solution above, there is no need to edit type-tmf.dat. >>> >>> (I hope I'm not confusing you, but I am on Linux and teTeX so being >>> precise is hard) >>> >>> Cheers, Taco >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> ntg-context mailing list >>> ntg-context@ntg.nl >>> http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context >>> >>> >>> >> David >> _______________________________________________ >> ntg-context mailing list >> ntg-context@ntg.nl >> http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context >> > > _______________________________________________ > ntg-context mailing list > ntg-context@ntg.nl > http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context > > David