Re: ec-fonts-mftraced

[Mats Bengtsson]

If you want to learn more about how this works, read the comments
in the file pointed to by
kpsewhich texmf.cnf

There's also some documentation if you run 'info kpathsea'

If you want to check the default value of TEXMF, do
unset TEXMF
kpsexpand \$TEXMF

   /Mats

Victor S. Miller wrote:
> > > > > > "Mats" == Mats Bengtsson <address@hidden> writes:
>
>
> Mats> Just to avoid that others get confused by your answer, I guess
> Mats> we should clarify that you source the lilypond-profile file
> Mats> after this line!(?)
>
> Yes, I do
>
> Mats> You mentioned in an earlier email that the TEXMF variable (after
> Mats> sourcing lilypond-profile) was
> Mats> 
> {/usr/local/coop/share/lilypond/2.4.0,{!!/u/victor/texmf,!!/usr/local/share/texmf,!!/usr/share/texmf}}
> Mats> which seems to indicate that /u/victor/texmf (= $HOME/texmf ?)
> Mats> was already included by default in your teTeX installation. Are
> Mats> you sure that it really is necessary to redefine TEXMF? It's
> Mats> always best if you don't have to play these tricks yourself.
>
> I definitely agree, but it DIDN'T work until I did this.  I couldn't
> find the documentation of what the value of $TEXMF means.  What are
> the !! for?  In any case, until I gave that definition, things didn't
> work.  For example kpsewhich ecrb10.pfa
>
> gave nothing (i.e. a blank line), until I set TEXMF.
>
>
> > > Mats, Well, I got things working.  It seems that what was
> > > necessary, was for me to put the line export
> > > TEXMF="{$HOME/texmf,/usr/share/texmf}" in my .bashrc.  After I did
> > > that, then lilypond could find the ec fonts in my $HOME/texmf.  Now
> > > lilypond 2.4.0 seems to work.  Thanks again.
>
>
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