Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!lll-crg!nike!ucbcad!ucbvax!weyl.Berkeley.EDU!rusty From: rusty@weyl.Berkeley.EDU.BERKELEY.EDU (& Wright) Newsgroups: net.text Subject: Re: METAFONT V1.0 on a SUN Message-ID: <14989@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU> Date: Thu, 24-Jul-86 14:40:27 EDT Article-I.D.: ucbvax.14989 Posted: Thu Jul 24 14:40:27 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 25-Jul-86 00:14:49 EDT References: <106@uplherc.UUCP> Sender: usenet@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Reply-To: rusty@weyl.Berkeley.EDU.UUCP (Rusty Wright) Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 17 Keywords: TeX, MetaFont, mf84, SUN In article <106@uplherc.UUCP> jr@uplherc.UUCP (J.R. Westmoreland) writes: >I have the tape from the University of Washington dated Feb of Mar. The tape >contains TeX and MetaFont. I tried to compile and run MetaFont and got the message >"Subrange or array subscript is out of range". Does anyone have mf84 running? >Did you have to fix anything and what was the fix? > >J.R. Westmoreland >Utah Power And Light Company >Phone: (801) 535-4784 In the directory mf84/config are subdirectories that contain template Makefiles. The ones for the SUN need to have either the -J flag or the -O flag deleted (I can't remember which). After you fix the template Makefiles rerun the config shell script. rusty c. wright rusty@weyl.berkeley.edu ucbvax!weyl!rusty