[XeTeX] xetex can't find font

Khaled Hosny khaledhosny at eglug.org
Sat Mar 31 18:12:17 CEST 2012


On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 06:05:33PM +0200, Khaled Hosny wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 04:50:25PM +0200, Peter Dyballa wrote:
> > 
> > Am 31.3.2012 um 13:45 schrieb Orm Finnendahl:
> > 
> > >> kpathsea: Running mktexpk --mfmode / --bdpi 600 --mag 1+0/600 --dpi \
> > >> 600 fssb8a.pfa
> > 
> > Put the font directories of TeX into your system's fonts service,
> > i.e., libfontconfig. This is controlled by files like fonts.conf or ~
> > /.fonts.conf. Then run (sudo) fc-cache (-v), check with
> > fc-list/fc-match if the fonts are known now, and run xetex again.
> 
> You don't need to run fc-cache as root, actually in any modern Linux
> system (no idea about other), you don't need to run it at all,
> fontconfig monitors font directories and will updated the cache when
> needed.

Also non of this will help OP since it is a TFM font that he is trying
to use.

Regards,
 Khaled


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