I may finally have found the cause of this problem!
My afm files are somewhat older and they turned out to have Macintosh line 
endings instead of Unix line endings.
I guess Taco Hoekwater can tell us how detrimental this is.

Hans van der Meer


On 26 mrt 2011, at 22:34, Hans van der Meer wrote:

> From the book "Fonts in ConTeXt" I got the impression that the Lucida font is 
> working and decided to give it a try. I have the afm and type1 files in my 
> texmf-local/fonts directory. However, this simple program:
>  \setupbodyfont[lucida]
>  \starttext
>  Hello world!
>  \stoptext
> takes forever. On my MacPro (mid 2010) luatex is utilizing a processor thread 
> for 100%. I guess processing the fonts take some time. But after more than 12 
> minutes cpu time without any sign of process I do not believe all is well. 
> The log file is tacked to this post. Is there someone who knows what is 
> happening and where the culprit could be hiding?
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Hans van der Meer
> 

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