[texhax] otftotfm

[Bob Tennent]

 >|When I issue the
 >|
 >|command ---
 >|
 >|otftotfm -e ec -fliga -fkern --force
 >|
 >|                               Sanelma.otf Sanelma
 >|
 >|I obtain all the files expected plus one more named Sanelma--base.tfm .
 >|
 >|
 >|tex seems to work fine on the properly installed files with
 >|Sanelma--base.tfm also within the tfm folder.
 >|
 >|However dvipdfm complains about not being able to find Sanelma--base.pdf
 >|and Sanelma--base.vf.
 >|
 >|What should I be doing here?


"within the tfm folder"  Is that in a texmf tree known to the system?
Have you done whatever is necessary to update the File Name Database?

Do kpsewhich Sanelma--base.tfm to verify that the file is
found by kpse.

Bob T.

P.S.  You might find it easier to use the autoinst script in the
fontools package: