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Bug#688893: texlive-binaries: Outdated information in updmap.cfg man page



On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 05:50:23PM +0100, Gabriel Kerneis wrote:
> Note that the directory /usr/local/share/texmf/web2c/ has to be created by the
> user, whereas /usr/share/texmf/web2c already exists but has a totally different
> purpose, which adds to the whole confusion about updmap on Debian (but this is
> another story).  A note about that fact might be a worthwile addition to the man
> page.

Moreover, this directory is mysteriously ignored by updmap-sys unless
mktexlsr is run at least once before.  This should also be mentioned in the
man page (although maybe not specific to Debian, it is essential to get your
fonts taken into account).

Thanks,
-- 
Gabriel


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