[tex-live] TL 2009 not installing URW Garamond ?

Lars Madsen daleif at imf.au.dk
Mon Oct 12 12:20:09 CEST 2009


Philip TAYLOR wrote:
> I notice that after completing the installation of
> TL 2009, re-compiling the Porphyrogenitus lexicon
> fails because of missing URW Garamond (URW Garamond
> was added locally after the installation of TL 2008).
> 
> I also notice that this has been reported elsewhere [1].
> 
> Is this an oversight, and if so, could it please be corrected ?
> 
> ** Phil.
> --------
> [1] http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1187237
> 

AFAIR that font is not 'free' as en possible to resell,

it is usually installed using

getnonfreefonts-sys

(or something similar), at least that was how it was installed on my 
netbook this weekend.

> Jaunty: texlive not installing URW-Garamond correctly?
> I'm trying to get mathdesign with the URW-Garamond font installed on 
> Jaunty with texlive. If I remember, on Ibex, it was sufficient to 
> install texlive-fonts-extra and things would be sorted, and indeed when 
> searching for Garamond with apt-cache search texlive-fonts-extra is 
> returned.
> 
> Having installed texlive-fonts-extra, and trying to compile my document 
> with
> 
>     \usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
>     \usepackage[urw-garamond]{mathdesign}
> 
> in the preamble, all the fonts appear corrupted. pdfLaTeX complains in 
> the output that:
> 
> pdfTeX warning: pdflatex (file ugmm8a.pfb): cannot open Type 1 font file 
> for reading
> pdfTeX warning: pdflatex (file ugmr8a.pfb): cannot open Type 1 font file 
> for reading
> pdfTeX warning: pdflatex (file ugmri8a.pfb): cannot open Type 1 font 
> file for reading
> 
> So, what's going on, and how can I fix this?
> 
> Thanks in advance!


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/daleif


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