>>>>> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Angus> On Thursday 24 October 2002 4:17 pm, Andre Poenitz wrote:
>> On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 05:11:40PM +0200, Dekel Tsur wrote: > On
>> Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 04:30:18PM +0200, Andre Poenitz > wrote: Here
>> is a patch that tries to add xfonts to the font > path, only if it
>> is needed, namely only if LyX tried to open > a math font and
>> failed.
>> 
>> Hm... maybe we should somehow make sure that it added jsut once.
>> Like calling 'xset fp-' first?

Angus> Or doing the equivalent of:

Angus> lyxmathfontsdir=/usr/local/share/lyx-1.2.1/xfonts

Angus> if [ -d $lyxmathfontsdir ]; then xset q | grep $lyxmathfontsdir
Angus> if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then # directory is not already in the font
Angus> path, so add it xset fp+ $lyxmathfontsdir; xset fp rehash fi fi

This does not work when using a font server (like most linux
distributions). Trying to look whether the directory is already in the
load path is a bad idea IMO. Checking for the fonts as Dekel proposes
is better.

JMarc

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