[tex-live] Instructions on installing PostScript fonts?

B Wooster bwooster47 at gmail.com
Sat Jul 25 23:28:59 CEST 2009


On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 5:06 PM, Reinhard
Kotucha<reinhard.kotucha at web.de> wrote:
> On 25 July 2009 B Wooster wrote:
>  > I installed the "medium" scheme, which got me psnfss, but without the
>  > fonts, so basically psnfss is unusable.
>
> This is strange indeed.  I looked up texlive.tlpdb and it seems that a
> dependency is missing.  The LaTeX macro packages are useless without
> the fonts.
>
> Try:
>   tlmgr install collection-fontsrecommended
>
> Does this solve your problem?

Yes it does, thanks! I saw some of the PostScript fonts I was looking
for, and my test of using newcent.sty in a latex file now succeeds.
Thanks!

> Regards,
>  Reinhard
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