[tex-live] Re: CJK TeX on TeXLive 7

[Stefan Ulrich]

Werner LEMBERG <wl@gnu.org> writes:

[ Janusz S. Bień wrote: ]
>> > > >         Could not find/load font metrics file labx1200.tfm
>> > > >         Could not find/load font metrics file larm1200.tfm 
[...]
>> Actually the bug is not critical, the missing tfm files are correctly
>> generated by tex when typesetting the source. However a novice user
>> may be confused when trying to have a look at the available dvi files.

> I thought that xdvi also generates tfm files, but it seems that I'm
> mistaken... 

Whether it does that depends on the value of the MKTEXTFM
environment variable, the default of which is set in texmf.cnf.
Janusz, could you please try:

env MKTEXTFM=1 xdvi texmf/doc/latex/CJK/examples/dvi/CJKbabel.dvi

to see if that fixes it?

Best,
Stefan