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help wanted(foiltex with babel)



Hi all,

I maintain foiltex and got recently the following report but, 
unfortunately, I have never used babel and have no knowledge
on babel so if someone has any idea on this problem please 
let me know.

Thanks in advance.

From: Helge Kreutzmann <kreutzm@itp.uni-hannover.de>
Subject: Bug#98998: Corrupted NFSS tables with foils & cyrillic output
Date: Mon, 28 May 2001 09:43:16 +0200

> Package: foiltex
> Version: 2.1.3-2 
> 
> (this is what I think - propably the error lies somewhere else in
> tetex)
> 
> Trying to use foils together with russian results in:
> /usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/cyrillic/ot2cmr.fd))
> ! Corrupted NFSS tables.
> wrong@fontshape ...message {Corrupted NFSS tables}
>                                                   error@fontshape else let f...
> l.10 \selectlanguage{russian}
> 
> 
> The following file shows the problem:
> %\documentclass{article}
> \documentclass[20pt,dvips]{foils}
> %\usepackage[koi8-r]{inputenc}
> %\usepackage[iso88595]{inputenc}
> \usepackage[OT2,T1]{fontenc}
> \usepackage[russian,german]{babel}
> \begin{document}
> \selectlanguage{german}
> Ein deutscher Satz.
> \selectlanguage{russian}
> %This is russian
> Moschno goworitch po russcomu jasiku
> \end{document}
> 
> If I use the first line and comment out the second everything works as
> expected.
> 
> I asked in the newsgroup and was told:
> 
> get a working version of the tables and install it.                          > 
> ctan macros/latex/required/cyrillic
> 
> I installed the files in ~/.TeX (which is in $TEXINPUTS) but nothing
> changes. 
> 
> I tried it on several other linux systems (most of them non debian) with the
> same result so probably an upstream issue.
> 
> System is partially woody/partially potatoe on alpha,
> kernel 2.2.19 and (recently upgraded) glibc 2.2.3-1
> (but the error appeared also before the upgrade).

Best Regards,			2001.5.29

-- 
 Debian Developer & 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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