Re: textfmt can't find font info

[Nico Garcia <raoul@cirl.meei.harvard.edu>]

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On Sun, 20 Jul 1997, Evan Leibovitch wrote:

> I'm just trying a HylaFAX 4 install for the first time, on a
> Linux 2.0.29 (Caldera) system. Ghostscript is a stock install off the
> distribution CD. The binary package is hylafax-i386-linux-v4.0pl1-1.tar.gz
> recently fetched off the FTP site
> 
> Everything installs and is running OK in terms of servers, modems, etc.
> I believe I can send postscript files OK. I am having a problem with
> sending textfiles.
> 
> The default typerules file wants to run textfmt using font
> 'Courier-Bold'. This leads to the generation of an error message
> when running 'sendfax' on a plain-text file:
> 
> No font metric information found for "Courier-Bold"
> 
> ...and it aborts the send.

You need the "afm" files, available at
	ftp://ftp.sgi.com/sgi/fax/source/

			Nico Garcia
			Engineer, CIRL 
			Mass. Eye and Ear Infirmary
			raoul@cirl.meei.harvard.edu

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