[OS X TeX] euro symbol?

Jeffrey Roland jroland at lsu.edu
Wed Feb 21 02:04:48 EST 2007


Thanks, Bruno and Peter, for your help.  It took me a while, but I  
finally have it working.

Best,

Jeff Roland


On Feb 20, 2007, at 5:23 PM, Bruno Voisin wrote:

> Le 20 févr. 07 à 23:59, Jeffrey Roland a écrit :
>
>> I'm having difficulty producing a euro symbol.  I found a message  
>> in the archives that helped me install Adobe's eurofonts, and I'm  
>> trying to use those with the eurosans package to get the symbol.   
>> But when I try to typeset, I get the following error message:
>>
>>
>> ! Font U/eurosans/m/n/10.95=zpeurs at 10.95pt not loadable: Metric  
>> (TFM) file n
>> ot found.
>
> This means the .map files used by pdfTeX, dvips, dvipdfm and ps2pk  
> haven't been updated to include information for the Adobe Euro fonts.
>
> After putting all the pieces at the appropriate places, did you run  
> updmap? Assuming you installed the fonts in texmf.pkgs (gwTeX) or  
> texmf-local (TeX Live), that would mean typing in Terminal:
>
> 	sudo -H updmap-sys --enable Map zpeu.map
>
> If you installed the fonts in ~/Library/texmf, you should run instead:
>
> 	sudo updmap-sys --enable Map zpeu.map
>
> Regarding the pieces to install, in TeX Live:
>
> .afm files in /usr/local/texlive/texmf-local/fonts/afm/adobe/eurofont/
> .pfb files in /usr/local/texlive/texmf-local/fonts/type1/adobe/ 
> eurofont/
>
> and in gwTeX:
>
> .afm files in /usr/local/gwTeX/texmf.pkgs/fonts/afm/adobe/eurofont/
> zpeu.map in /usr/local/gwTeX/texmf.pkgs/fonts/map/dvips/eurofont/
> .tfm files in /usr/local/gwTeX/texmf.pkgs/fonts/tfm/adobe/eurofont/
> .pfb files in /usr/local/gwTeX/texmf.pkgs/fonts/type1/adobe/eurofont/
> eurosans.sty in /usr/local/gwTeX/texmf.pkgs/tex/latex/eurosans/
>
> Hope this works,
>
> Bruno Voisin
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