Re: [NTG-context] Minimals, Linux OSFONTDIR
Taco, Thanks for the hint. It works! Bart On Tuesday 25 November 2008 12:20:01 am Taco Hoekwater wrote: Bart C. Wise wrote: I have more that two path for my fonts: - /usr/local/share/fonts -/usr/share/fonts When I do one path, it works fine; however, if I put two paths as follows: export OSFONTDIR=/usr/local/share/fonts:/usr/share/fonts it does not pick up the fonts in both directories. Admitedly, this is my fault, but could someone help out? You could create a new directory, say: /home/bart/context-os-fonts and add (sym)links to /usr/local/share/fonts and /usr/share/fonts in that (I myself have added extra symlinks inside /usr/share/fonts). Best wishes, Taco ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___ ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___
Re: [NTG-context] Minimals, Linux OSFONTDIR
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 09:56:20PM -0700, Bart C. Wise wrote: I have more that two path for my fonts: - /usr/local/share/fonts -/usr/share/fonts When I do one path, it works fine; however, if I put two paths as follows: export OSFONTDIR=/usr/local/share/fonts:/usr/share/fonts use ; not : export OSFONTDIR=/usr/local/share/fonts;/usr/share/fonts Regards, -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localizer and member of Arabeyes.org team signature.asc Description: Digital signature ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___
Re: [NTG-context] Minimals, Linux OSFONTDIR
On Tuesday 25 November 2008 03:48:29 am Khaled Hosny wrote: On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 09:56:20PM -0700, Bart C. Wise wrote: I have more that two path for my fonts: - /usr/local/share/fonts -/usr/share/fonts When I do one path, it works fine; however, if I put two paths as follows: export OSFONTDIR=/usr/local/share/fonts:/usr/share/fonts use ; not : export OSFONTDIR=/usr/local/share/fonts;/usr/share/fonts Regards, Unfortunately, in a bash shell under Linux, the semi-colon (;) is used to separate commands, so this sets the OSFONTDIR to /usr/local/share/fonts and then tries to execute the command /usr/share/fonts, which of course it cannot do because it's a directory. Bart ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___
Re: [NTG-context] Minimals, Linux OSFONTDIR
On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 06:24:51AM -0700, Bart C. Wise wrote: On Tuesday 25 November 2008 03:48:29 am Khaled Hosny wrote: On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 09:56:20PM -0700, Bart C. Wise wrote: I have more that two path for my fonts: - /usr/local/share/fonts -/usr/share/fonts When I do one path, it works fine; however, if I put two paths as follows: export OSFONTDIR=/usr/local/share/fonts:/usr/share/fonts use ; not : export OSFONTDIR=/usr/local/share/fonts;/usr/share/fonts Regards, Unfortunately, in a bash shell under Linux, the semi-colon (;) is used to separate commands, so this sets the OSFONTDIR to /usr/local/share/fonts and then tries to execute the command /usr/share/fonts, which of course it cannot do because it's a directory. I should have escaped it, sorry: export OSFONTDIR=/usr/local/share/fonts;/usr/share/fonts -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localizer and member of Arabeyes.org team signature.asc Description: Digital signature ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___
Re: [NTG-context] Minimals, Linux OSFONTDIR
On Tuesday 25 November 2008 06:45:23 am Khaled Hosny wrote: On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 06:24:51AM -0700, Bart C. Wise wrote: On Tuesday 25 November 2008 03:48:29 am Khaled Hosny wrote: On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 09:56:20PM -0700, Bart C. Wise wrote: I have more that two path for my fonts: - /usr/local/share/fonts -/usr/share/fonts When I do one path, it works fine; however, if I put two paths as follows: export OSFONTDIR=/usr/local/share/fonts:/usr/share/fonts use ; not : export OSFONTDIR=/usr/local/share/fonts;/usr/share/fonts Regards, Unfortunately, in a bash shell under Linux, the semi-colon (;) is used to separate commands, so this sets the OSFONTDIR to /usr/local/share/fonts and then tries to execute the command /usr/share/fonts, which of course it cannot do because it's a directory. I should have escaped it, sorry: export OSFONTDIR=/usr/local/share/fonts;/usr/share/fonts That works! Thanks, Bart ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___
[NTG-context] Minimals, Linux OSFONTDIR
I have more that two path for my fonts: - /usr/local/share/fonts -/usr/share/fonts When I do one path, it works fine; however, if I put two paths as follows: export OSFONTDIR=/usr/local/share/fonts:/usr/share/fonts it does not pick up the fonts in both directories. Admitedly, this is my fault, but could someone help out? Thanks, Bart ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___
Re: [NTG-context] Minimals, Linux OSFONTDIR
Bart C. Wise wrote: I have more that two path for my fonts: - /usr/local/share/fonts -/usr/share/fonts When I do one path, it works fine; however, if I put two paths as follows: export OSFONTDIR=/usr/local/share/fonts:/usr/share/fonts it does not pick up the fonts in both directories. Admitedly, this is my fault, but could someone help out? You could create a new directory, say: /home/bart/context-os-fonts and add (sym)links to /usr/local/share/fonts and /usr/share/fonts in that (I myself have added extra symlinks inside /usr/share/fonts). Best wishes, Taco ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___
