CONTENTS

  Title Page

  Copyright Page

  Preface

  1      Preparing for the DECwrite Installation

  1.1     DECwrite Distribution Kit

  1.2     Prerequisite Software

  1.3     Prerequisite Hardware

  1.4     Root Account

  1.5     Disk Space Requirements

  1.6     Disk Backup

  2      Installing DECwrite

  2.1     Installing from a Local Tape Drive

  2.2     Installing from a Net Kit
    2.2.1      Net Kit Creation
    2.2.2      Net Kit Installation

  2.3     Installing from a Remote Tape Drive

  2.4     Running the Install Script

  2.5     Sharing a DECwrite Installation Between Two or More Nodes

  2.6     Error Recovery

  2.7     Recovering Soft Links After a SunOS Upgrade

  3      DECwrite Postinstallation Procedures

  3.1     The DECwrite Installation Verification Procedure (IVP)

  3.2     Postinstallation Tasks
    3.2.1      Installing Additional Subsets
    3.2.2      Identifying Installed Fonts
    3.2.3      Identifying UID and Help Files
    3.2.4      Printer Setup
    3.2.5      Manpage Availability
    3.2.6      DECwrite Sample Documents and Files
    3.2.7      Compiling Fonts on Remote Workstations
      3.2.7.1      Compiling and Installing Fonts on VMS Systems
      3.2.7.2      Compiling and Installing Fonts on ULTRIX Systems
      3.2.7.3      Compiling and Installing Fonts on Sun SPARCstation Systems
      3.2.7.4      Compiling and Installing Fonts on PC DECwindows Systems
    3.2.8      Determining and Reporting Problems

  4      Using the DECwrite Font Utility

  4.1     Overview of Adding Fonts

  4.2     Copying and Configuring Font Files

  4.3     Adding New Fonts to DECwrite
    4.3.1      Adding Fonts All at Once, Without Customization
    4.3.2      Adding Fonts Individually
      4.3.2.1      Adding Fonts Individually, Using Defaults
      4.3.2.2      Adding Fonts Individually, and Customizing

  4.4     Font Utility Commands and Descriptions
    4.4.1      Changing Characteristics of Added Fonts

  4.5     Revealing a Hidden Font

  4.6     Troubleshooting Font Problems
    4.6.1      Setting the Display Variable
    4.6.2      Checking Session Login
    4.6.3      Restarting Your X Display Server
    4.6.4      Checking the Location of Screen Font, AFM, and PostScript Files
    4.6.5      Comparing Screen Font, AFM, and PostScript Outline Files
      4.6.5.1      Editing AFM and PostScript Outline Files

  FIGURES

  1 DECwrite Documentation

  3-1        Successful Installation Display

  TABLES

  4-1        DECwrite Font Utility Commands

  4-2        Troubleshooting Summary

  4-3        Font File Locations

  4-4        AFM, PostScript, and Screen Font Comparisons