Re: Font packages for teTeX

[Ralf Stubner <Ralf.Stubner@physik.uni-erlangen.de>]

Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at> writes:

> lmodern needs to be upgraded to the new tetex/texlive/tex-common
> structure. I have created a `reference' implementation of a fontpack, ok
> it does not include, copyright statements documentation, examples
> blabla, but all the files necessary for setting up a decent font pack.
>
> Get it at
> http://www.tug.org/texlive/Debian/fontpacks/tex-fontpack-tufonts_1_all.deb
>
> Short description:
> - map files into /etc/texmf/map/...
> - updmap.d config file into /etc/texmf/updmap.d/
> - list file into /var/lib/tex-common/fontmap-cfg/
> - postinst/postrm calls update-updmap and updmap-sys

Thanks for that and for the script you posted. I will look into this
over the week end. On thing I like about the lmodern package is that it
registers the fonts with defoma, which makes them available to other
applications as well. I will try to merge these things somehow ...

cheerio
ralf