[fpc-devel] building pdf documentation

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Thu, 10 Sep 2009, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:

> Michael Van Canneyt het geskryf:
>>
>> I don't understand why you have so many problems. I did a standard ubuntu
>> install, installed all of latex (there is a metapackage), and the docs
>> compiled without a single glitch.
>
> I couldn't find any 'latex' metapackage. Anyway, I google'd the issue
> which I thought was a missing font. The packages search website of
> ubuntu did not reveal anything. I then google'd some more and eventually
> found a website mentioning the same problem and luckily with a solution
> as well.
>
> It was indeed missing fonts located in the following Ubuntu package:
>
>  texlive-fonts-recommended

The package that contains all is called texlive-full.

>
> I can now successfully 'make ref.pdf' at last!
> Thanks Michael, Marco and Jonas for all all your input.

Glad that you could do it, now you can start doing real work :-)

Michael.