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Hello,</div>
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I am using the texlive-small distribution on a Docker container running Ubuntu.</div>
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I am using the PSTricks package and have this line in my tex file:</div>
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which causes this error when I try to compile:</div>
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<pre style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:SFMono-Regular, Consolas, "Liberation Mono", Menlo, monospace;font-size:11.9px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:16px;padding:16px;overflow:auto;line-height:1.45;background-color:var(--color-bg-tertiary);border-radius:6px;color:rgb(36, 41, 46)"><code style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;border-radius:6px;display:inline">(/usr/local/texlive/2020/texmf-dist/tex/latex/psnfss/t1ppl.fd)
kpathsea: Running mktextfm pplb8t
/usr/local/texlive/2020/texmf-dist/web2c/mktexnam: Could not map source abbreviation for pplb8t.
/usr/local/texlive/2020/texmf-dist/web2c/mktexnam: Need to update ?
mktextfm: Running mf-nowin -progname=mf \mode:=ljfour; mag:=1; ; nonstopmode; input pplb8t
This is METAFONT, Version 2.7182818 (TeX Live 2020) (preloaded base=mf)
kpathsea: Running mktexmf pplb8t
! <span style="color: rgb(200, 38, 19);">I can't find file `pplb8t'.</span>
<*> ...ljfour; mag:=1; ; nonstopmode; input pplb8t
Please type another input file name
! Emergency stop.
<*> ...ljfour; mag:=1; ; nonstopmode; input pplb8t
Transcript written on mfput.log.
grep: pplb8t.log: No such file or directory
mktextfm: `mf-nowin -progname=mf \mode:=ljfour; mag:=1; ; nonstopmode; input pplb8t' failed to make pplb8t.tfm.
kpathsea: Appending font creation commands to missfont.log.
! <span style="color: rgb(237, 92, 87);">Font T1/ppl/b/n/44=pplb8t at 44.0pt not loadable: Metric (TFM) file not found</span>
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l.46 \DeclareFixedFont{\PT}{T1}{ppl}{b}{n}{44pt}</code></pre>
I have following packages installed on top of texlive-small</div>
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<div><span style="color:#001080">tlmgr</span><span> </span><span style="color:#001080">install</span><span> </span><span style="color:#001080">latexmk</span><span> </span><span style="color:#001080">pstricks</span><span> </span><span style="color:#001080">xcolor</span><span> </span><span style="color:#001080">xkeyval</span><span> </span><span style="color:#001080">pgf</span><span> </span><span style="color:#001080">pst-text</span><span> </span><span style="color:#001080">pst-grad</span><span> </span><span style="color:#001080">pst-pdf</span><span> </span><span style="color:#001080">preview</span></div>
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Also I do have the psnfss file on my system
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which I think does nothing but define a bunch of PSTricks macros.</div>
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I think the problem has to do with latex not able to find the palatino font. On the full distribution, I see following files:</div>
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<pre style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:SFMono-Regular, Consolas, "Liberation Mono", Menlo, monospace;font-size:11.9px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:16px;padding:16px;overflow:auto;line-height:1.45;background-color:var(--color-bg-tertiary);border-radius:6px;color:rgb(36, 41, 46)"><code style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;border-radius:6px;display:inline"># find /usr/local/texlive/2017/texmf-dist/fonts -name palatino
/usr/local/texlive/2017/texmf-dist/fonts/map/dvips/palatino
/usr/local/texlive/2017/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/urw/palatino
/usr/local/texlive/2017/texmf-dist/fonts/vf/urw35vf/palatino
/usr/local/texlive/2017/texmf-dist/fonts/vf/adobe/palatino
/usr/local/texlive/2017/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/urw35vf/palatino
/usr/local/texlive/2017/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/adobe/palatino
/usr/local/texlive/2017/texmf-dist/fonts/afm/urw/palatino
/usr/local/texlive/2017/texmf-dist/fonts/afm/adobe/palatino</code></pre>
but cannot find these in the small distribution. Does anyone know how can I fix this error without using the full distribution of course? </div>
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<span title="" class="">I read the palatino font is part of the core fonts that ship with Latex.</span></div>
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<span id="" title="" class="">Thanks</span>.</div>
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Sid</div>
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