[OS X TeX] package igo

[Christian Böhringer]

Thank you Bruno. Your comments were most helpful. I did'nt know about 
mktexlsr, neither about the correct places where to put the various 
files. Everything works now fine.

Christian

On 13.04.2008, at 07:48, Bruno Voisin wrote:

> Le 12 avr. 08 à 18:39, Christian Böhringer a écrit :
>
>> I installed the package from CTAN into 
>> /usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-dist/tex/latex/igo.
>>
>> [...]
>>
>> I always get error messages that the igo10 font file cannot be found. 
>>  <log.rtf>
>>
>> To remedy this I tried the following without success:
>>
>> - I ran mktextfm on all the *.mf files and copied the resulting *.tfm 
>> files to /usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/public/igo.
>>
>> - I copied the *.mf files to 
>> /usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-dist/fonts/source/public/igo
>>
>> Does anybody know how to install this package correctly?
>
> I don't see anything basically wrong in the locations you chose, 
> except that you should never touch 
> /usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-dist/. Install in 
> /usr/local/texlive/texmf-local (system-wide installation) or 
> ~/Library/texmf (user-specific installation).
>
> The only explanation I can see for your problem is that you didn't run 
> "sudo mktexlsr" or "sudo texhash" (mktexlsr is texhash's new name) 
> after putting the files in place.
>
>> Here is what I'm trying to typeset:
>>
>> %%!TEX TS-program=latex
>>
>> \documentclass[a4paper]{article}
>> \usepackage{igo}
>>
>> \white[\igonone]{q3,q5,p5,p6,p4,q7}
>> \showgoban[m1,t8]
>> \white[6]r5,r6,s5,n6,m4}
>> \showgoban
>
> What I just tried:
>
> - Put igo.sty in ~/Library/texmf/tex/latex/igo. Don't install 
> repeat.tex, there's a newer version 0.93a in TeXLive already at 
> /usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-dist/tex/generic/eijkhout/repeat.tex, 
> modified by its original author Victor Eijkhout, while the repeat.tex 
> provided with igo is an older unofficial version modified by the 
> author of igo (Étienne Dupuis).
>
> - Put all *.mf files in ~/Library/texmf/fonts/source/public/igo.
>
> - Put doc files in ~/Library/texmf/doc/fonts/igo, namely:
>
> README
> igo.pdf
> igo.tex
> russian/igo-ru.pdf
> russian/igo-ru.tex
>
> - Then run your example after adding missing \begin{document} and 
> \end{document}, and a missing { in the second \white command.
>
> Things work without any problem afterwards. So I really think that's a 
> missing "sudo mktexlsr" in your case (given you installed inside 
> /usr/local/texlive, which needs running mktexlsr afterwards for 
> kpsewhich to know that pieces after been added, moved or removed).
>
> Bruno Voisin
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