AmS-TeX question

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From: lear
Date: Sat, 18 Apr 1987 06:17

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Hi all,

I am getting the following error when running AmS-TeX 1.1b taken from
score.  Can someone explain to me how to produce a dummy.tfm or how to
get around it or where to get a mf for it?

Script started on Sat Apr 18 01:57:07 1987


...
This is TeX, Version 2.0 for Berkeley UNIX (preloaded format=plain 86.7.29)
(amstex.tex

[verbiage about copywright..]

! Font \dummyft@=dummy not loadable: Metric (TFM) file not found.
<to be read again> 
                   \fontdimen 
l.1603 \fontdimen
                 1 \dummyft@=\z@

[many more errors based on the previous one..]

Thanks in advance...
-- 

[lear@rutgers.edu]
[{harvard|pyrnj|seismo|ihnp4}!rutgers!lear]

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