Lo, on Sunday, June 3, Robin Gerard did write: > > > hello, > I tried to use METAFONT and when I did > mf dessinmf.mf I got this message : > proofrulethickness .05u > (1) mf: Window support for X was not compiled > into this binary > (2) mf: to do so, rerun configure --with-x, > recompile and reinstall > (3) mf: (or perhaps you just failed to specify > the mode). > Could someone who knows METAFONT tell me > if I must do number (1) or number (2) ?
step #2 is how you accomplish #1, although as another poster suggested, just run mfw instead of mf. Richard