Re: mktextfm - file not found

[Olaf Weber <olaf@infovore.xs4all.nl>]

Lukas Kubin writes:

> I installed a new Texlive on linux/x86. I made no changes to the system
> after installation and am getting the following error when trying to use
> \setupbodyfont[lbr] or any other set of fonts which should be
> generated by mktextfm. 
> Could you, please, give me few steps how to locate the problem's source?
> I already put the default encoding (texnansi) into cont-sys.tex
> Thank you

lbr -> lucida bright.  This is a commercial font (and a Type1 font).
If you do not have it, and want to use it, you'll have to buy it.  See
http://www.yandy.com if you're still interested.

> lukas

> ===== 
> mktextfm: Running mf \mode:=ljfour; mag:=1; nonstopmode; input lbr
> This is METAFONT, Version 2.7182 (Web2C 7.3.3.1)

> kpathsea: Running mktexmf lbr 
> ! I can't find file `lbr'.
> <*> \mode:=ljfour; mag:=1; nonstopmode; input lbr

> Please type another input file name 
> ! Emergency stop.
> <*> \mode:=ljfour; mag:=1; nonstopmode; input lbr

> Transcript written on mfput.log.
> mktextfm: `mf \mode:=ljfour; mag:=1; nonstopmode; input lbr' failed.
> kpathsea: Appending font creation commands to missfont.log.

> ! Font \*12ptrmtf*=lbr at 12.0pt not loadable: Metric (TFM) file not
> found.
> \lastfontname ->lbr at \scaledfont 

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Olaf Weber

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