Bug#209395: teTeX: language.dat mislinked
On 22.11.03 Jerome BENOIT (jgmbenoit@wanadoo.fr) wrote:
> Hilmar Preusse wrote:
Hi,
> >through dvips (it replaces the fonts by something else), pdflatex
> >bails out, xdvi is not able to display a fully compiled lshort
^^^^^
that should read "bombs".
> >without the fonts having installed (tested on stable). Is the last
> >statement still correct for the xdvi in unstable (Stefan?).
> >If even the latest xdvi is not able to handle missing fonts, we have
> >a few options:
> >1. remove lshort from Debian
> >2. stay with 4.00 (should be forwarded to Thomas)
> >3. don't use these packages during build (should be forwarded too to
> >Thomas)
> >4. Convince the authors of lshort not to use the fonts.
> >
> >I don't want 1. The long standing solution could be 4.
> >
>
> 3] Concerning the point for the Adobe font:
> I am not a lawer, nevertheless I guess that the situation is
> similar to the one for the flashplugin-nonfree Debian package:
> namely the installer may be asked to download the fonts.
>
OK, this is something for the people who know the DFSG better than
me. The whole font package is available from
ftp://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/type/win/all/eurofont.exe
Can be unpacked using unzip.
H.
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