Re: ttf font installation

[email protected] wrote:
[great part is omitted]
> mkdir -p ${texmf}/fonts/map/pdftex/unknown/
> cp gara.map ${texmf}/fonts/map/pdftex/unknown/
> updmap --enable Map gara.map
> 
> (gara.map is "recgara Garamond  T1Encoding ReEncodeFont  <T1-WGL4.enc < gara.ttf")
> 
> Now "pdflatex ${font}.tex" does not work any more: "Font gara .. not found".
> 
> Any more hints gratefully received!
> 
After you place all needed files into right location you must run
a) if location is global TEXMF directory
    texhash-sys
b) if location is private TEXMF directory
     texhash
And only after <texhash> rebuild ls-R files pdflatex will work fine.

P.S. Sorry, if my English is poor.
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wbr, Vladimir Lomov