[texhax] luximono

Reinhard Kotucha reinhard.kotucha at web.de
Wed Jul 4 01:02:33 CEST 2012


On 2012-07-03 at 16:43:56 -0400, Boris Veytsman wrote:

 > RK> From: Reinhard Kotucha <reinhard.kotucha at web.de>
 > RK> Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2012 21:46:15 +0200
 > 
 > 
 > RK> Looks rather like a workaround than a solution.  getnonfreefonts
 > RK> heavily depends on updmap's --enable option, hence it's required that
 > 
 > RK>   updmap[-sys] --enable Map=ul9.map
 > 
 > RK> works.  I still don't know what's going on here.
 > 
 > 
 > Disclaimer:  I do not use Ubuntu, but if their packages are the same
 > as Debian ones, then I can understand this
 > 
 > On Debian there are files in /var/lib/tex-common/fontmap-cfg.  They
 > should include the names of files in /etc/texmf/updmap.d, which should
 > have the following magic format
 > 
 > # You can change/add entries to this file and changes will be preserved
 > # over upgrades, even if you have removed the main package prior
 > # (not if you purged it). You should leave the following pseudo
 > # comment present in the file!
 > # -_- DebPkgProvidedMaps -_-
 > # 
 > Map MAP
 > 
 > 
 > so on Debian one must
 > 
 > 1.  Put the map file in the corresponding directory
 > 
 > 2.  Put in /etc/texmf/updmap.d the file, say, 20ul9.map
 > 
 > 
 > # You can change/add entries to this file and changes will be preserved
 > # over upgrades, even if you have removed the main package prior
 > # (not if you purged it). You should leave the following pseudo
 > # comment present in the file!
 > # -_- DebPkgProvidedMaps -_-
 > # 
 > Map ul9.map
 > 
 > 3.  Put in /var/lib/tex-common/fontmap-cfg the file ul9.list with one
 >     line
 > 
 > 20ul9
 > 
 > If this looks crazy, this is.

Well, this all seems to be about preserving map entries for manually
installed fonts over system upgrades.  It still doesn't explain why
updmap --enable didn't work for Jim.

Regards,
  Reinhard

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