[OS X TeX] Font Installation MacTeX-2012

[Herbert Schulz]

On Aug 8, 2012, at 10:55 AM, Michael Sharpe wrote:

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> On Aug 8, 2012, at 8:15 AM, ThomasSchl wrote:
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>> Hi, 
>> 
>>> I guess I assumed you were using .. just to shorten your lines but not literally. Where exactly was the folder that contained all the files? Did you really use .. ? 
>> 
>> I did NOT use .. literally. I'm not a newbie. ;-) 
>> 
>> I'm pretty sure the files are where they should be. To be sure: 
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>> gentium.map is in /usr/local/texlive/texmf-local/fonts/map 
>> *.tfm are in /usr/local/texlive/texmf-local/fonts/tfm/public/gentium 
>> *.pfb are in /usr/local/texlive/texmf-local/fonts/type1/public/gentium 
>> *.vf are in /usr/local/texlive/texmf-local/fonts/vf/public/gentium 
>> updmap.cfg is in /usr/local/texlive/texmf-local/web2c 
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>> All those files were also 'recognized' by mktexlsr and are listed in the file 'ls-R' in is /usr/local/texlive/texmf-local 
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>> 
>>> Hmmm... no attachments at this end. 
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>> 
>> Ok. I uploaded the ZIP file containing all relevant data to: 
>> http://thomas-schloemer.org/dl/gentium.zip
>> 
>> 
>> Regards 
>> Thomas S. 
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> Do you have an updmap-local.cfg in .../texmf-local/web2c alongside your updmap.cfg? If so, updmap-sys will ignore that particular updmap.cfg. If that is the problem, copy the contents of your updmap-local.cfg into updmap.cfg and delete updmap-local.cfg/\.
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> Michael

Howdy,

Well, almost... the way to tell updmap to disable a map differs in the two formats. For now (don't know about TL2013 and later) you can still use an updmap-local.cfg file and it will be understood. Having both is a problem.

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest dot com)