[OS X TeX] Lucida

Axel E. Retif axel.retif at mac.com
Wed Feb 4 00:59:57 EST 2009


On  3 Feb, 2009, at 22:56, George Gratzer wrote:

> I reinstalled the system and it wiped out Lucida...
>
> I installed everything in
>
> local/texlive/texmf-local
>
> as per instruction (TUG):
>
> TeX systems generally come with thousands of support files, arranged  
> in
> a "tree" of directories.  When you install TeX, you generally set up a
> "local" tree, for your own macros and other files.  For example, it
> might be the directory c:\localtexmf on Windows or
> /usr/local/texlive/texmf-local on Unix.  It might be entirely empty.
>
> Ran the sudo command
>
> sudo updmap-sys --enable Map lucida.map
>
> to no avail.

``to no avail'' doesn't say much ---there had to be some messages in  
Terminal when you did that.

I guess you forgot to do `` sudo texhash '' before doing `` sudo  
updmap-sys ...''.

> I suspect that I spent half an hour building the wrong tree. Should  
> it have been
>
> local/texlive/2008/texmf

No, the above (/usr/local/texlive/texmf-local) is right.

Best,

Axel



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