[tex-live] purifyeps not working

[Scott Pakin]

Rolf,

> Am 10.11.2010 04:10, schrieb Scott Pakin:
> ..
>  >
>  > mpost.fmp is necessary but not sufficient for purifyeps to run.
>  > purifyeps really does rely on the complete pstoedit -- it's basically
>  > not much more than a postprocessor for pstoedit's output.
>  >
> ..
> Thank you for the explanation, but the problem still remains. On my
> Linux system "pstoedit" is installed, nevertheless I get the error
> 
>    purifyeps: No such file or directory (mpost.fmp)
> 
> The file "mpost.fmp" is in "/usr/share/pstoedit/".

Unfortunately, purifyeps doesn't know how to search your system to
find mpost.fmp.  Try telling it explicitly where to look:

    purifyeps --fontmap=/usr/share/pstoedit/mpost.fmp

-- Scott