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Bug#65837: installing local .mf files



From: Dan
Subject: Bug#65837:
Date: Mon,

> Julian Gilbey <J.D.Gilbey@qmw.ac.uk> writes:
> > Don't know.  Are they free?  Where do you find them?
> 
> They're on CTAN, for example:
> 
>   ftp://ftp.dante.de/tex-archive/macros/lamstex/mf/lams1.mf

Hmmm, I guess this one (lamstex) might be non-free.  Its 
dvipaste/dvipaste.c states as follows;

	3E. License Fee: You may not charge a license fee for the
DVIPASTE software, either in its original or modified form.  However, you

Isn't this too restrictive?  It mentioned nothing about mf/tfm
files.

> The lams fonts are fancy arrow heads and tails needed by the pb-diagram
> package, which ought to be included in the distribution as well.  I
> know a bunch of mathematicians who use it.  It's in:
> 
> ftp://ftp.dante.de/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/supported/pb-diagram/

This one (pb-diagram) seems okay, it is under GPL.

Best Regards,			2000.6.20

--
 Debian JP Developer - much more I18N of Debian
 Atsuhito Kohda <kohda@pm.tokushima-u.ac.jp>
 Department of Math., Tokushima Univ.



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