[OS X TeX] confusing updmap messages

[Themis Matsoukas]

On Feb 25, 2007, at 10:01 AM, Bruno Voisin wrote:

> Le 25 févr. 07 à 15:43, Themis Matsoukas a écrit :
>
>> [snip]
>> !!! WARNING: Identical copy of used file for `mtpro2.map'
>>     exists in obsolete location
>>       /usr/local/texlive/2007/../texmf-local/dvips/mtpro2/mtpro2.map
>
> - No, updmap does not think that texmf-local/ is a subdirectory of  
> 2007/, you missed the .. in 2007/../texmf-local which means: start  
> from 2007/, go up one level in the directory tree, then enter the  
> texmf-local/ directory.

Thanks for the clarification! I had not realized that ../ can be used  
in the middle of a path name.

Themis


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