[OS X TeX] TexLive 2012 luatex test

[Thomas Bohn]

You need to run

/usr/texbin/mkluatexfontdb

So that LuaTeX knows where the fonts are, you don't need to install
those optional fonts into the system. They are already in

/usr/local/texlive/2012/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype/public/lm

Thomas

On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 10:47 AM, Roland Thiers <roland.thiers at canl.nc> wrote:
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>> On Jul 12, 2012, at 3:12 AM, Roland Thiers wrote:
>>
>>> Bonjour,
>>> I have installed with success MacTeX on my Macbook (Léopard).
>>> After that, following the TeX Live Guide , I tried some testing.
>>> Every test succeeded, included > xetex opentype-info.tex, except
>>> one of them : >luatex opentype-info.tex.
>>> I got this message :
>>>
>>> This is LuaTeX, Version beta-0.70.2-2012062819 (TeX Live 2012)
>>> restricted \write18 enabled.
>>>
>>> (/usr/local/texlive/2012/texmf-dist/tex/xetex/xetexfontinfo/opentype-info.tex
>>> ! Font \testfont=Latin Modern Roman/ICU at 12pt not loadable: metric data
>>> not found or bad.
>>>
>>> So, I followed the advice (see section 3.4.4) and I copied the
>>> texlive-fontconfig.conf file to
>>> ~/.fonts.conf and run fc-cache -fv.
>>>
>>> But no change. I guess I misunderstood some thing !
>>> Thanks for your help. However it's not crucial for me, I use pdftex
>>> engine
>>> and everything works perfectly , olds as news documents. I am just
>>> curious about luatex.
>>>
>>> Many thanks to all the contributors to TexLive and MacteX who do a superb
>>> job
>>> and also to all guys who ask and answer on this list !
>>>
>>> Roland Thiers
>>>
>>> Lycee du Grand Noumea
>>
>>
>> Le 12 juil. 12 à 19:22, Herbert Schulz a écrit :
>>
>>
>> Did you do the optional installation of the Open Type versions of the
>> Latin Modern and TeX Gyre fonts in the MacTeX installer?
>>
>
> Thanks for your answer !
> No, I did not. Should I do a new installation with this option ?
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