[lucida] Instructions on updmap-sys (Type 1)

Bruno Voisin bvoisin at me.com
Fri Jun 24 16:50:31 CEST 2016


Same for Paulo's answer and elucidation.


> De: Paulo Roberto Massa Cereda
> Objet: Rép : [lucida] Instructions on updmap-sys (Type 1)
> Date: 24 juin 2016 16:43:30 UTC+2
> À: Bruno Voisin
> 
> Hi Bruno!
> 
> > Could you be more specific about how the command failed exactly (a
> > log, or the console output)?
> 
> Deeply sorry, I forgot to include the output!
> 
> ----------------------------------
> [paulo at cambridge texmf-local] $ pwd
> /usr/local/texlive/texmf-local
> [paulo at cambridge texmf-local] $ sudo /opt/texbin/updmap-sys --enable Map lucida.map
> [sudo] senha para paulo:
> updmap will read the following updmap.cfg files (in precedence order):
>  /usr/local/texlive/2016/texmf-config/web2c/updmap.cfg
>  /usr/local/texlive/2016/texmf-dist/web2c/updmap.cfg
> updmap may write changes to the following updmap.cfg file:
>  /usr/local/texlive/2016/texmf-config/web2c/updmap.cfg
> /usr/local/texlive/2016/texmf-config/web2c/updmap.cfg unchanged.  Map files not recreated.
> updmap: Updating ls-R files.
> ----------------------------------
> 
> In this particular case, I opted for installing Lucida in the local texmf tree of TeX Live.
> 
> > MixedMap shouldn't apply to Lucida, it is for fonts which exist both
> > in MetaFont source form and PostScript form.
> 
> Ah, thanks for the explanation. I cannot recall where I saw this entry regarding the Lucida installation; since the original instruction failed with me, I tried this suggestion and, surprisingly, it worked.
> 
> > Did you try "Map=lucida.map" instead of "Map lucida.map"? This
> > shouldn't matter, but you never know.
> 
> Aha, that is spot on! The very same command with Map=lucida.map does work this time! It looks it matters after all, at least on my system. :)
> 
> > Did you use sudo?
> 
> Yes. And since I want to avoid calling the "wrong updmap-sys" (the one shipped as a Fedora package, I used the full path.
> 
> > Also, in TEXMFSYSVAR/fonts/map/dvips/updmap, what does "ls -l
> > psfonts*.map" yield? Here
> 
> There we go:
> 
> ----------------------------------
> [paulo at cambridge ~] $ ls -l `kpsewhich --var-value TEXMFSYSVAR`/fonts/map/dvips/updmap
> total 5348
> -rw-r--r--. 1 root root   15796 Jun 24 11:20 builtin35.map
> -rw-r--r--. 1 root root   21269 Jun 24 11:20 download35.map
> -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1893489 Jun 24 11:20 ps2pk.map
> lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root      14 Jun 24 11:20 psfonts.map -> psfonts_t1.map
> -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1637215 Jun 24 11:20 psfonts_pk.map
> -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1898110 Jun 24 11:20 psfonts_t1.map
> ----------------------------------
> 
> > Personally I don't do things this way, I have a TEXMFLOCAL/web2c
> >/updmap.cfg containing (among others) the line
> >
> > Map lucida.map
> >
> > then run "sudo updmap-sys" (just like that, with no argument).
> 
> Oh I see. I just tried the other approach, as it was indicated in the "instructions manual". :)
> 
> Thanks for the help!
> 
> All the best,
> 
> Paulo
> 
> Em 24-06-2016 10:56, Bruno Voisin escreveu:
>>> Le 24 juin 2016 à 15:01, Paulo Roberto Massa Cereda <cereda.paulo at gmail.com> a écrit :
>>> 
>>> I was wondering if this part of the Lucida Type 1 install instructions
>>> 
>>> updmap-sys --enable Map lucida.map
>>> 
>>> is correct. In my current setup (TeX Live 2016 in a Linux box), the above command failed. I was only able to enable the Lucida map with
>>> 
>>> updmap-sys --enable MixedMap=lucida.map
>>> 
>>> and now everything works fine.
>> 
>> Hi Paolo,
>> 
>> Could you be more specific about how the command failed exactly (a log, or the console output)?
>> 
>> MixedMap shouldn't apply to Lucida, it is for fonts which exist both in MetaFont source form and PostScript form.
>> 
>> Did you try "Map=lucida.map" instead of "Map lucida.map"? This shouldn't matter, but you never know. Did you use sudo?
>> 
>> Also, in TEXMFSYSVAR/fonts/map/dvips/updmap, what does "ls -l psfonts*.map" yield? Here
>> 
>> lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel       14 16 jui 20:08 psfonts.map -> psfonts_t1.map
>> -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel  1648165 16 jui 20:08 psfonts_pk.map
>> -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel  1909060 16 jui 20:08 psfonts_t1.map
>> 
>> Personally I don't do things this way, I have a TEXMFLOCAL/web2c/updmap.cfg containing (among others) the line
>> 
>> Map lucida.map
>> 
>> then run "sudo updmap-sys" (just like that, with no argument).
>> 
>> Bruno Voisin
>> 




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