I had a document with a very few chinese and japonese characters. I recompiled my document recently, and noticed that bold face does not work anymore on latin characters.
I tried to re-install texlive on my Ubuntu 22.04 without success. Any other advices?
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{CJKutf8}
% \usepackage{ctex}
\begin{document}
\begin{itemize}
\item not bold
\item \textbf{sould be bold}
\item \begin{CJK}{UTF8}{gbsn}手勢令\end{CJK}
\end{itemize}
\end{document}
Log here with LaTeX:
This is pdfTeX, Version 3.141592653-2.6-1.40.22 (TeX Live 2022/dev/Debian) (preloaded format=latex)
\write18 enabled.
Source specials enabled.
entering extended mode
(./toto.tex
LaTeX2e <2021-11-15> patch level 1
L3 programming layer <2022-01-21>
(/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/article.cls
Document Class: article 2021/10/04 v1.4n Standard LaTeX document class
(/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/size10.clo))
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/CJK/CJKutf8.sty
(/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/iftex/ifpdf.sty
(/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/iftex/iftex.sty))
(/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/inputenc.sty)
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/CJK/CJK.sty
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/CJK/mule/MULEenc.sty)
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/CJK/CJK.enc))
(/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/fontenc.sty))
(/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/l3backend/l3backend-dvips.def)
(./toto.aux) (/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/CJK/UTF8/UTF8.bdg)
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/CJK/UTF8/UTF8.enc)
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/CJK/UTF8/UTF8.chr)
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/CJK/UTF8/c70gbsn.fd)
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/CJK/UTF8/c70gbsn.fdx)
Missing character: There is no � in font gbsnu52!
[1] (./toto.aux) )
Output written on toto.dvi (1 page, 532 bytes).
Transcript written on toto.log.
Log with PdfLaTeX:
This is pdfTeX, Version 3.141592653-2.6-1.40.22 (TeX Live 2022/dev/Debian) (preloaded format=pdflatex)
restricted \write18 enabled.
entering extended mode
(./toto.tex
LaTeX2e <2021-11-15> patch level 1
L3 programming layer <2022-01-21>
(/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/article.cls
Document Class: article 2021/10/04 v1.4n Standard LaTeX document class
(/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/size10.clo))
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/CJK/CJKutf8.sty
(/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/iftex/ifpdf.sty
(/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/iftex/iftex.sty))
(/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/inputenc.sty)
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/CJK/CJK.sty
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/CJK/mule/MULEenc.sty)
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/CJK/CJK.enc))
(/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/fontenc.sty))
(/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/l3backend/l3backend-pdftex.def)
(./toto.aux) (/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/CJK/UTF8/UTF8.bdg)
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/CJK/UTF8/UTF8.enc)
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/CJK/UTF8/UTF8.chr)
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/CJK/UTF8/c70gbsn.fd)
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/CJK/UTF8/c70gbsn.fdx)
Missing character: There is no � in font gbsnu52!
[1{/var/lib/texmf/fonts/map/pdftex/updmap/pdftex.map}] (./toto.aux) ){/usr/shar
e/texmf/fonts/enc/dvips/cm-super/cm-super-ts1.enc}</usr/share/texlive/texmf-dis
t/fonts/type1/public/amsfonts/cm/cmr10.pfb></usr/share/texmf/fonts/type1/arphic
/gbsnu/gbsnu4e.pfb></usr/share/texmf/fonts/type1/arphic/gbsnu/gbsnu62.pfb></usr
/share/texmf/fonts/type1/public/cm-super/sfrm1000.pfb>
Output written on toto.pdf (1 page, 35698 bytes).
SyncTeX written on toto.synctex.gz.
Transcript written on toto.log.
Italic, bold and similar font types stopped working with CJKutf8 package
The current version of texlive in the Ubuntu packages seems to be outdated. Manually upgrading texlive from https://www.tug.org/texlive/acquire-netinstall.html sould be working.
I am not sure exactly what is wrong with the ubuntu packages, tough. I'll be glad to get some explanations.