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Re: switch to texlive breaks japanese output?



Hi,

At Wed, 14 Jan 2009 18:58:09 +0900 (JST),
Goldman Jesse wrote:
> 
> 
> Having recently upgraded my unstable debian distribution,
> I notice that the old tetex package has been replaced by
> texlive and, at the same time, I am no longer able to
> produce japanese tex output. After some effort I've
> managed to get jlatex to *process* the text but there
> seems to be no way to display it. The basic problems are:
> 
> 1) xdvi-ja immediately segmentation faults when opening a
> processed file. kdvi opens it but says it's corrupted
> (op-code 129). So perhaps jlatex is broken but I'm not
> sure why.
> 
> 2) dvipsk-ja runs into a virtual recursion error (this
> always happened though, so perhaps I should stick to
> dvi2ps which usually works fine but....)
> 
> 3) dvi2ps calls vflib3 which claims it cannot find the
> fonts ("min" in this case). This may be because the file
> is corrupted to begin with.
> 
> I've installed every font package and support package I
> can think of without success. As far as I can tell, no
> configuration files are incorrect or missing. It just
> seems that jtex/texlive just isn't producing proper font
> data and vflib3 may be independently misconfigured. Has
> anyone run into this problem? Perhaps my trouble is that I
> have a mixture of tetex and texlive files and I should
> just purge and reinstall fresh... I'd be grateful for any
> suggestions. Thanks!

I've been using platex without too much trouble. I don't know if
jlatex still works.



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