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- From: stoehr@Informatik.TU-Muenchen.DE (Peter Stoehr)
- Subject: Re: SLS t1-t5 TeX problems with xdvi !!
- References: <DONBON.92Nov14152719@unixd1.neuronet.pitt.edu> <168A1A96C.HIPKR@ibm.rz.tu-clausthal.de>
- Originator: stoehr@hpsiegert3.informatik.tu-muenchen.de
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- Organization: Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Germany
- Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1992 12:03:52 GMT
- Message-ID: <1992Nov16.120352.20927@Informatik.TU-Muenchen.DE>
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- In article <168A1A96C.HIPKR@ibm.rz.tu-clausthal.de>, HIPKR@ibm.rz.tu-clausthal.de (P.Kruse) writes:
- |> In article <DONBON.92Nov14152719@unixd1.neuronet.pitt.edu>
- |> donbon@unixd1.neuronet.pitt.edu (Donald L Bonaddio) writes:
- |>
- |> >
- |> >I just downloaded the TeX disks (t1-t5) from the SLS package at tsx-11.
- |> >with the command 'sysinstall -install foo.tz' I installed all the taz files.
- |> >
- |> >Problem:
- |> > When I ran xdvi on a dvi file 'xdvi file.dvi' it invoked mf many times
- |> >to create some fonts, then it quit with a message like below.
- |> >
- |> > .
- |> > .
- |> > .
- |> >Can't find font cmsy10.
- |> >- /usr/TeX/lib/tex/MakeTeXPK cmmi12 300 300 magstep\(0\)
- |> >/usr/TeX/lib/tex/fonts/cmmi12.300pk already exists!
- |> >Can't find font cmmi12.
- |> >- /usr/TeX/lib/tex/MakeTeXPK cmr12 300 300 magstep\(0\)
- |> >/usr/TeX/lib/tex/fonts/cmr12.300pk already exists!
- |> >Can't find font cmr12.
- |> >- /usr/TeX/lib/tex/MakeTeXPK cmr8 300 300 magstep\(0\)
- |>
- |>
- |> You need to make the fonts in /usr/TeX/lib/tex/fonts readable
- |> to all users with the
- |> chmod 644 *
- |> command.
- |>
- |> Then it must work out of the box.
- |>
- |> Greetings, Pete.
- |>
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- |> address: e-mail:
- |> Peter Kruse Internet : hipkr@sun.rz.tu-clausthal.de
- |> Leibnizstr. 24/110 Internet : HIPKR@ibm.rz.tu-clausthal.de
- |> 3392 Clausthal --------------------------------------------
- |> GERMANY | Sorry, no joke today ...
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- I had the same problems, my solution was to delete the environmentvariable
- XDVIFONTS (or something like this).
- Since then everything works fine.
-
- Greetings Peter
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