Matthias,

On 21-Sep-98 Matthias Zenker wrote:
> 
> 2.
> This is a LaTeX resp. teTeX question, but as we all use LaTeX, someone
> could have a solution...
> I have the problem that the fonts for dvi and ps are frequently
> recalculated when I first log in on my Linux box. I am pretty sure that I
> do not introduce new fonts in my documents all the time. I have teTeX and
> did not find out yet (I searched in the docs) how I can make sure that the
> newly generated font files are stored in a place where they are found, and
> that they are stored at all. It happened that I did a "find" on a .log
> file that Metafont claimed to have written somewhere (it doesn't say where
> exactly), and it seemed not to exist on the system.
> I switched off the $VARFONTS variable in texconfig, but this seems not to
> have much effect.
> 

Is it possible that there is a cron job deleting your fonts every night ?
I remember that there was a Linux dist. that did this by default to 
save some diskspace. Check your cron jobs (crontab -l as root). 

> 
> Matthias
> 
> P.S.: in the LyX list archive index
> http://www.uni-sw.gwdg.de/~pit/LyX/Archive/User/index.html
> the september is missing. But the archive exists. Until Peter adds
> September to the index: click on August and change Aug1998 to Sep1998 in
> the URL display of your browser... ;)
> 
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