[XeTeX] Inconsistent rendering across different computers

[Jonathan Kew]

On 21 Jul 2009, at 22:16, Brian Aydemir wrote:

> I'm attaching a generated PDF for the minimal document I posted  
> earlier.  It renders the same in xpdf (Linux) and Preview (Mac OS  
> X).  Perhaps the more technical description of what's wrong is that  
> it looks like the wrong glyphs are being chosen, at the least.
>
> --Brian
> <main.pdf>

Could you check whether your Linux machine has more than one version  
of the Minion fonts, by any chance -- e.g., both .otf and .pfb  
formats, or copies installed both globally in /etc/fonts/something...  
and in ~/.fonts for the current user?

JK