Package: mfbin Version: 2.71-3 When using dvips, I encountered:
/usr/local/bin/MakeTeXPK: Metafont failed to make cmsy8.600gf. dvips: Font cmsy8 at 600 not found; scaling 300 instead. The result was that every LaTeX $\cdot$ was rendered as a small $\Delta$ symbol. When I use "dvips -D 300" to choose the lower resolution, the $\cdot$'s are rendered properly. It appears that metafont is doing something wrong when scaling up to 600 dpi. --Mike