[OS X TeX] lucida fonts problems

Axel E. Retif axel.retif at mac.com
Sat Dec 30 03:03:53 CET 2006


On 29 Dec, 2006, at 17:18 , Bruno Voisin wrote:

> Le 30 déc. 06 à 00:10, Bruno Voisin a écrit :
>
>> - Update the map files for dvips, pdftex and dvipdfm, via updmap.  
>> I'm still a bit uncertain about how his should be done, but I  
>> think that if you put the files inside ~/Library/texmf then you  
>> should use:
>>
>>     sudo updmap --enable Map lucida.map
>>     sudo updmap --enable Map lucidabr-o.map
>>     sudo updmap --enable Map lumath-o.map
>
> Actually, I don't think sudo should be used in this case. Namely,  
> just use:
>
>     updmap --enable Map lucida.map
>     updmap --enable Map lucidabr-o.map
>     updmap --enable Map lumath-o.map
>
> But as I said, I'm still a bit uncertain about this.

I have my Lucida fonts and lucida.map in ~/Library/texmf, and I  
always use

sudo updmap-sys --enable Map lucida.map

As far as I know, ``updmap --enable Map lucida.map'' (without ``sudo  
'') will create the dreaded web2c folder in ~/Library/texmf

Best,

Axel

>
>> and if you put the files inside /usr/local/gwTeX/texmf.local you  
>> should use:
>>
>>     sudo -H updmap-sys --enable Map lucida.map
>>     sudo -H updmap-sys --enable Map lucidabr-o.map
>>     sudo -H updmap-sys --enable Map lumath-o.map
>
> That is still valid, I think.
>
> Bruno Voisin
>
>
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