[OS X TeX] TeXLive 2012 cannot find local fonts [solved]

[Herbert Schulz]

On Jul 8, 2012, at 7:23 PM, Murray Eisenberg wrote:

> My difficulties with getting Lucida bright/Lucida Math and MathTimePro 2 type 1 fonts to work with MacTeX 2012 have been resolved -- but I'm not entirely sure why!
> 
> First, I made
> 
>  /Library/texlive/2012
> 
> to be owned by me. (Apparently, a misguided attempt to use sudo updmap changed the ownership to root.)
> 
> As I recall, that alone did _not_ fix things, even after I ran updmap again.
> 
> Second, I ran
> 
>  updmap --syncwithtrees
> 
> but that also did not in itself fix things.
> 
> Third, I ate dinner (apparently an essential intermediate step).
> 
> Fourth, I ran:
> 
>  updmap ----listavailablemaps
> 
> That _did_ fix things.
> 
> So of course this is still witchcraft to me.
> 

Howdy,

Sorry, I don't believe in witchcraft. :-)

Glad you got things going though.

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest dot com)