[OS X TeX] Using MinionPro (and MnSymbol)

[Nestor E. Aguilera]

On 26 Apr 2012, at 18:33, Michael Sharpe wrote:

> 
> On Apr 26, 2012, at 1:55 PM, Nestor E. Aguilera wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Intrigued by the recent discussions, I installed M. Sharpe's TeXFontUtility and installed MinionPro using the application.
>> 
>> However, I have problems using \ell (in math). I notice that in the MinionPro documentation there is a mention that it is not provided by MnSymbol, but it doesn't typeset anyway.
>> 
>> Minimal example:
>> 
>> \documentclass{article}
>> \usepackage{MinionPro}
>> \begin{document}
>> Typing $\ell$.
>> \end{document}
>> 
>> I get: 
>> 
>> pdfTeX warning: pdflatex (file /usr/local/texlive/2011/../texmf-local/fonts/typ
>> e1/adobe/MinionPro/MinionPro-It.pfb): glyph `afii61289' undefined...
>> 
>> which I assume is related.
>> 
>> Any suggestions?
>> 
> 
> It seems you are using a recent version of the fonts which requires you to replace the original encoding files
> 
> base-MinionPro-aa.enc
> base-MinionPro-ab.enc
> base-MinionPro-ac.enc
> base-MinionPro-ad.enc
> base-MinionPro-ae.enc
> 
> with newer versions that may be downloaded from
> 
> https://lists.berlios.de/pipermail/minionpro-devel/attachments/20090814/4e956ea2/attachment.zip
> 
> In particular, the glyph name afii61289 has been changed to uni2133, explaining your error message. I have yet to work out a way to change my installation script to reliably detect the need for the new encoding. The headers for both say the same: encoding files for MinionPro version 2.000
> 
> Michael

Thanks! It worked!

Nestor