Bug#171913: tetex-bin: xdvi: PostScript-Font searching undocumented and new behaviour

[Atsuhito Kohda <kohda@pm.tokushima-u.ac.jp>]

From: David Frey <david@eos.lugs.ch>
Subject: Bug#171913: tetex-bin: xdvi: PostScript-Font searching undocumented and new behaviour
Date: Fri,  6 Dec 2002 00:04:41 +0100 (CET)

> xdvi used to work flawlessly with locally installed T1-PostScripts-Fonts
> without fallback (resorting to use gsftopk).
> The newest xdvi fails to find the installed *8a.pfb-Files, it searches
> instead *8r.pfbs and tries to generate them afterwards (afer failing, of
> course).
> I'm using the recommended Berry-naming scheme.
> Moreover it does not find xdvi.cfg. Copying a stock xdvi.cfg from
> TexLive 7 fixes this problem.

If the problem can be fixed with xdvi.cfg, xdvi.cfg will be
provided in the next tetex-base (cf. #171196).

Please wait a while ;)

Best regards,			2002/12/6

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 Atsuhito Kohda <kohda@debian.org>
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