From: Nick Hilliard (nick@symphony.mp.ucc.ie)
Date: 04/29/93


From: nick@symphony.mp.ucc.ie (Nick Hilliard)
Subject: Re: TeX tfms
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 1993 09:32:53 GMT

Yeow-Meng Thum (qrssprin@polis.spc.uchicago.edu) wrote:
: We have two TeX users on our machine. Every time we "tex" or "latex"
: a file, fonts have to be regenerated. Is this a problem with our
: particular setup?

There's no problem - The TeX installation package only comes with a certain
amount of fonts. Whenever new ones are required, then xdvi/whatever make
them automatically. If you run TeX as root, the fonts will be installed
permanently.

Nick