Malka Cymbalista writes:
> I am running TeTeX on a variety of Unix platforms and I have the same problem on all
>platforms.
> I am tryig to use several symbols from the msam font. In my latex file I have
>
> \usepackage{amssymb}
> \usepackage{amsfonts}
>
> I get the following error message when I run latex:
>
> Font shape /U/msa/ma/n undefined
if it really says that, it's because you have said something like
\fontseries{ma}
for some reason, and amsfonts has tried to follow your logic and give
you the sumbols in the same series (which dont exist).
I suspect you of not telling us the whole story. I suspect you load
some other packages as well.
sebastian