Bug#356960: lyx font errors

[Frank Küster <frank@debian.org>]

"Jeremiah Savage" <jeremiahsavage@hotmail.com> wrote:

> Package: tex-common
> Version: 0.19
> Severity: normal
>
> When running lyx-1.4.0 (
> ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.4.0/debian-unstable ) as a non-root
> user, I am not able to View the files as DVI, PS, nor PDF. root is
> able to convert to these formats without error. I am using the simple
> Intro.lyx file as a test case, and selecting to View as a DVI. I am
> running a current Debian Unstable with Lyx being the only foreign
> package.
>
> Lyx pops up a 2 pane error dialog. The top says:
> -----------------------
> Font T1/cmr/m/it/6=ecti0600 at 6.0pt not loadable: Metric (TFM) file
> not found

Please include the output of the following commands:

# debconf-show tex-common
# ls -al /var/cache/fonts/

Did you read /usr/share/doc/tex-common/README.Debian? 

Regards, Frank
-- 
Frank Küster
Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer (teTeX)