> gsftopk ptmr8r 600 seemed to work for me (using gs 7.0). What were the
> symptoms of the bug?
$ mktexpk --dpi 600 --bdpi 600 ptmr8r
warning: kpathsea: variable `TEXMF' references itself (eventually).
mktexpk: Running gsftopk ptmr8r 600
gsftopk(k) version 1.19/700
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gs died due to signal 13
grep: ptmr8r.log: No such file or directory
mktexpk: `gsftopk ptmr8r 600' failed to make ptmr8r.600pk.
Thomas