[Fontinst] The fontinst manual

Walter Schmidt w.a.schmidt at gmx.net
Mon Jul 26 18:35:02 CEST 2004


On Mon, 26 Jul 2004 16:58:07 +0200, Philipp Lehman wrote:

>> setenv TEXINPUTS $TEXMF/fonts/afm//::
>> Should it then be mentioned at all?
>
>I wonder if you should be bothered with the basic setup at all. This stuff 
>should work out of the box anyway. If something as basic as TEXINPUTS is not 
>set correctly by a given Tex distribution, that distribution has a serious 
>problem.

I doubt that the path to the AFM files is normally part of the 
TeX input path!  Why no simply suggest to copy the required AFMs 
into the current directory?

Walter



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