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sgi 8.1.11: dvips/MakeTeXPK

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Whitson)
Fri Jan 9 15:16:01 1998

To: bugs@MIT.EDU
Date: Fri, 09 Jan 1998 15:15:51 EST
From: Michael Whitson <mwhitson@MIT.EDU>

System name:		athyra
Type and version:	IP22 8.1.11 (with mkserv)
Display type:		GR3-XZ

What were you trying to do?
	Print out the DVI file generated from /mit/krb5/sandbox/doc/api/Makefile

What's wrong:
	
(null) athyra /tmp% dvips -o lib.ps library.dvi
This is dvips 5.58 Copyright 1986, 1994 Radical Eye Software
' TeX output 1998.01.09:1503' -> lib.ps
- MakeTeXPK cmcsc10 540 600 0+540/600
UX:mkdir: ERROR: Cannot create directory "/LocalLibrary/Fonts/TeXFonts/pk": No such file or directory
UX:chmod: WARNING: Cannot access /LocalLibrary/Fonts/TeXFonts/pk: No such file or directory
mf "\mode:=imagen; mag:=2*(0+540/600); scrollmode; input cmcsc10" </dev/null
This is METAFONT, Version 2.71 (C version 6.1)

! I can't find file `cmcsc10.mf'.
<*> ...g:=2*(0+540/600); scrollmode; input cmcsc10
                                                  
Please type another input file name: 
! Emergency stop.
<*> ...g:=2*(0+540/600); scrollmode; input cmcsc10
                                                  
Transcript written on mfput.log.
Metafont failed for some reason on cmcsc10.540gf
dvips: Font cmcsc10.600pk at 540 dpi not found; scaling 600 instead.
dvips: Such scaling will generate extremely poor output.
<tex.pro>. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] 
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What should have happened:
	MakeTeXPK should have either worked or failed a little more gracefully.

Please describe any relevant documentation references:
	dvips(1), $TEXINPUTS/dvips.tex

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