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Bug#225004: tetex-extra: Type1 fonts should be in a separate package



On 25.11.04 Florent Rougon (f.rougon@free.fr) wrote:
> Hilmar Preusse <hille42@web.de> wrote:

Hi,

> > I've opened #280567 against mozilla-browser, to add a suggest
> > (firefox does that already). I guess we can close these bugs.
> > Hmm: on the one hand I don't like to throw away the work I've done,
> > on the other hand it is surplus now.
> > To all: What do you think? Should we close that bug or are the other
> > fonts in tetex-extra (which are not covered by latex-xft-fonts) worth
> > to provide them to the rest of the world?
> 
> Looking at the pfb files provided by tetex-extra (all paths are relative
> to /usr/share/texmf/fonts/type1; order is the one obtained with
> 'dpkg -L tetex-extra'):
> 
>   bluesky/cyrillic  not useful to me, but probably to someone else; don't
>                     seem to be available to X apps [With The Packages
>                     Installed In My Sid Chroot]
> 
apt-cache search cyrillic | grep font

should give you more than one hit.

>   public/eurosym    not many characters in these (5 in every variation,
>                     as it seems), but probably could be useful...
> 
Does it provide more than the Euro-sign? If no, that one should be
contained at least in xfonts-xxxdpi-transcoded.

> HTH a bit. 
>   
Thanks for investigation!

H.
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sigmentation fault



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