Hi,

I cannot use xits fonts if they are placed in $HOME/.fonts.

For example, if I use

\setupbodyfont[xits]

I get a series of messages

define fonts    > forced type otf of xits-regular not found
define fonts    > font with name xits-regular is not found
define fonts    > unknown font xits-regular, loading aborted
define fonts    > unable to define xits-regular.otf as \*xits11ptrmtfc*


I also tried to use the fonts with simplefonts.

\usemodule[simplefonts]
\setmainfont[XITS]
\setmathfont[XITS Math]

falls back to LM math while

\usemodule[simplefonts]
\setmainfont[XITS]
\setmathfont[XITS]

gives XITS-Regular as the math font (and not XITS-Math).

Other fonts in $HOME/.fonts, in particular cambria, work with both methods.

\setupbodyfont[cambria]

and

\usemodule[simplefonts]
\setmainfont[Cambria]
\setmathfont[Cambria]

both work.

Here is the output of

 mtxrun --script font --list "cambria*" --all

cambria cambriabold /home/adityam/.fonts/microsoft/cambriab.ttf cambriabold cambriabold /home/adityam/.fonts/microsoft/cambriab.ttf cambriabolditalic cambriabolditalic /home/adityam/.fonts/microsoft/cambriaz.ttf cambriaitalic cambriaitalic /home/adityam/.fonts/microsoft/cambriai.ttf cambriamath cambriamath /home/adityam/.fonts/microsoft/cambria.ttc index: 0 cambriamathnormal cambriamath /home/adityam/.fonts/microsoft/cambria.ttc index: 0 cambrianormal cambriaitalic /home/adityam/.fonts/microsoft/cambriai.ttf

and

mtxrun --script font --list "xits*" --all

brushscriptxitalic brushscriptxitalic BrushScriptX-Italic.afm venturissansadfexitalic venturissansadfexitalic VenturisSansADFEx-Italic.otf venturissansadfno2exitalic venturissansadfno2exitalic VenturisSansADFNo2Ex-Italic.otf xits xits /home/adityam/.fonts/xits-math/xits-regular.otf xitsbold xitsbold /home/adityam/.fonts/xits-math/xits-bold.otf xitsbolditalic xitsbolditalic /home/adityam/.fonts/xits-math/xits-bolditalic.otf xitsitalic xitsitalic /home/adityam/.fonts/xits-math/xits-italic.otf xitsmath xitsmath /home/adityam/.fonts/xits-math/xits-math.otf xitsmathnormal xitsmath /home/adityam/.fonts/xits-math/xits-math.otf xitsmathregular xitsmath /home/adityam/.fonts/xits-math/xits-math.otf xitsnormal xitsitalic /home/adityam/.fonts/xits-math/xits-italic.otf xitsregular xits /home/adityam/.fonts/xits-math/xits-regular.otf

Any idea what is going on. If I move the fonts inside $TEXMF everything works.

Aditya
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