TeX under ISC 386/ix

James Van Artsdalen james at bigtex.cactus.org
Fri Oct 5 07:31:23 AEST 1990


In <1323 at dialogic.UUCP>, drich at dialogic.com (Dan Rich) wrote:

> Has anyone successfully install TeX under ISC 386/ix?

Yes, TeX 3.0 and MetaFont 2.0.

> When I try to use dvips to print a TeX document, it attempts to
> create any fonts that it can't find.  When it tries to run mf as (for
> example):

> MakeTeXPK cmcsc10 360 300 magstep\(1.0\) magstep\(1.0\)

> and this runs:

> mf "\mode:=magstep(1.0); mag:=magstep(1.0); batchmode; input \
>     /usr/local/lib/tex/inputs/cmcsc10"

That "mode" is not right.  Look in MakeXTeXPK an make sure that its
mode matches the mode in plain.base.
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