[XeTeX] Suddenly fonts are not found

Ulrike Fischer news2 at nililand.de
Wed May 7 16:07:48 CEST 2008


Am Wed, 7 May 2008 09:58:25 -0400 schrieb Jon Breitenbucher:

> Hello all. I hope someone can give me an idea of what may be  
> happening. I have documents that I typeset less than a month ago with  
> XeTeX and yesterday when I opened the PDF output all the math  
> characters are being shown with Helvetica as a substitute. They were  
> fine when I viewed and printed them last month. Now when I typeset  
> them I get things like
> 
> *** font activation failed (status=0): lmsy8.pfb
> 
> *** font lmsy8 (LMMathSymbols8-Italic: file 'lmsy8.pfb') not found
> 
> sudo texhash does not fix it and the LM fonts are available to the  
> system. Typesetting with just PDFLaTeX works fine. I'm stumped. Thanks.

Make a complete minimal example that demonstrates the problem. And tell
us what TeX-System and Xetex-Version you are using.

-- 
Ulrike Fischer 



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