[tex-live] removing belleek with updmap-sys fails [solved]

[Artemio Gonzalez Lopez]

On Aug 11, 2010, at 2:57 PM, Herbert Schulz wrote:

> 
> On Aug 11, 2010, at 7:52 AM, Artemio Gonzalez Lopez wrote:
> 
>> On Aug 11, 2010, at 2:45 PM, Herbert Schulz wrote:
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>>> 
>>> On Aug 11, 2010, at 7:18 AM, Artemio Gonzalez Lopez wrote:
>>> 
>>>> When trying to remove the belleek font using the command
>>>> 
>>>> updmap-sys --disable belleek
>>>> 
>>>> I get the following output:
>>>> 
>>>> updmap: This is updmap, version $Id: updmap 17423 2010-03-11 17:53:34Z karl $
>>>> updmap: using transcript file `/usr/local/texlive/2010/texmf-var/web2c/updmap.log'
>>>> updmap: initial config file is `/usr/local/texlive/2010/texmf-config/web2c/updmap.cfg'
>>>> updmap: configuration (updmap.cfg) unchanged. Map files will not be recreated.
>>>> 
>>>> I've checked the updmap.cfg file, and the entry "Map belleek.map" is still there (not commented out). Am I missing anything obvious, or is there a problem with updmap and the belleek font?
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks everybody for your patience with "rookies" like me,
>>>> 
>>>> Artemio
>>>> 
>>>> Artemio Gonzalez Lopez
>>>> artemiog at me.com
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> Howdy,
>>> 
>>> What system are you on (looks like Mac but I am not sure)? I assume Mac below. And it appears you have a TL2010 pretest.
>>> 
>>> 1)If you have MacTeX(TeX Live) then the system is owned by root so you need to run
>>> 
>>> sudo updmap-sys --disable belleek
>>> 
>>> and give your admin password.
>>> 
>>> 2)Did you ever run updmap rather than updmap-sys? If so there are personal map files in sub-directories of ~/Library/texlive/2010/texmf-var/fonts/map/. Remove those map files. (You could even remove ~/Library/texlive/2010/texmf-var; it will be recreated if necessary.
>>> 
>>> Good Luck,
>>> 
>>> Herb Schulz
>>> (herbs at wideopenwest dot com)
>> 
>> Thanks, Herb,
>> 
>> As a matter of fact, the command I used was "sudo updmap --disable belleek (and, yes, I am running Mac OS X 10.6.4 on a MacBook Pro). And no, I've never used updmap (rather than updmap-sys), nor have personal map files anywhere.
>> 
>> Thanks again,
>> 
>> Artemio
> 
> Howdy,
> 
> Then I assume that the ``sudo updmap --disable belleek'' is a typo and really meant ``sudo updmap-sys --disable belleek''. And the other comments are correct you must write `belleek.map' rather than `belleek'.

Herb,

sudo updmap-sys --disable belleek.map

worked like a charm! Thanks a lot for your expert and prompt help,

Artemio


Artemio Gonzalez Lopez
artemiog at me.com