Re: Iwona font

[David Arnold <david-arnold@redwoods.edu>]

Hans et al,

So, could I fix this by changing some filenames?

On Nov 28, 2005, at 7:55 AM, Hans Hagen wrote:

> David Arnold wrote:
>
>> Hans, I did, but I'll try again:
>
> well, the log says:
>  Warning: pdfetex (file texnansi-iwona.map): cannot open font map file
>
> and i took a look at the latest zip and there they use
>
>   iwona-*.map
>
> names instead of
>
>   *-iwona.map
>
> so ... another uncommunicated change in names
>
> i slowly come to the conclusion that
>
> (1) we should forget about being early adopters (or not adopt at all)
> (2) distributions will become more and more instable
> (3) if things go on this way, tex will not survive
> (4) it's time we start making our own repository and distribution
>
> i simply don't have the time to keep up with all those changes;  it  
> looks like the policy of today is "wipe out and start new" which  
> also means "never buy a font" and "don't install your own stuff" etc
>
> (there is no way to determine such changes unless we load every map  
> file available which is something i don't want to do at all because  
> it's the cause of even more trouble)
>
>>
>> sudo texhash
>>
>> And got this response:
>>
>> Password:
>> texhash: Updating /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf/ls-R...
>> texhash: Updating /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.gwtex/ls-R...
>> texhash: Updating /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.local/ls-R...
>> texhash: Updating /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.tetex/ls-R...
>> texhash: Updating /var/tmp/texfonts/ls-R...
>> texhash: Done.
>>
>> Mktexlsr seems to do the same thing:
>>
>> 011-101:~/tmp davidarnold$ sudo mktexlsr
>> mktexlsr: Updating /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf/ls-R...
>> mktexlsr: Updating /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.gwtex/ls-R...
>> mktexlsr: Updating /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.local/ls-R...
>> mktexlsr: Updating /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.tetex/ls-R...
>> mktexlsr: Updating /var/tmp/texfonts/ls-R...
>> mktexlsr: Done.
>>
>> Then:
>>
>> 011-101:~/tmp davidarnold$ cat junk.tex
>>
>> \definetypeface[david][rm][sans][iwona][default][encoding=texnansi]
>> %\definetypeface[david][mm][math][iwona][default]
>>
>> \setupbodyfont[david,ss,10pt]
>>
>> \starttext
>> This should work.
>> \stoptext
>>
>> And, no luck. Log file attached.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Nov 28, 2005, at 2:38 AM, Hans Hagen wrote:
>>
>>> David Arnold wrote:
>>>
>>>> 1. Do I have to also do an updmap or enable or some such thing?
>>>
>>>
>>> no, context loads the files needed at runtime
>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2. I note that on my office system, /usr/local/teTeX is owned  
>>>> by   root:wheel. But done in my fonts directory, some files are  
>>>> owned  by  darnolddarn:admind and some by root:admin. Could this  
>>>> be a  problem?
>>>
>>>
>>> did you run a mktexlsr ? (otherwise tex cannot find the files)
>>>
>>> Hans
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>>
>> David Arnold
>> College of the Redwoods
>> Mathematics Department
>> Eureka, CA 95501
>> (707) 476-4222
>> http://online.redwoods.edu/instruct/darnold/
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David Arnold
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Mathematics Department
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(707) 476-4222
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