From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/8548 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Glenn R. Williams" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: texfont "unknown tex root" error? Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2002 14:58:31 -0400 Sender: owner-ntg-context@let.uu.nl Message-ID: <200207051458.35763.gloonie@telocity.com> References: <15097372.1025891968750.JavaMail.cpadmin@nassol01> Reply-To: gloonie@telocity.com NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035398942 28480 80.91.224.250 (23 Oct 2002 18:49:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 18:49:02 +0000 (UTC) Original-To: ntg-context@ntg.nl In-Reply-To: <15097372.1025891968750.JavaMail.cpadmin@nassol01> Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:8548 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:8548 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi Bruce, I was getting the same thing, and I think it is because the perl script depends on find the environmental variables, especially TEXMF, and does not look at kpathsea. Try exporting (if you are on linux): export TEXMF=/usr/share/texmf or whatever your TeX root is. This should allow the script to continue... HTH, Glenn On Friday 05 July 2002 01:59 pm, Bruce D'Arcus wrote: > Another quick question: > > I just tried to run the batchfile that sets up the standard tetex free > fonts, but got an "unknown tex root" error. What does this mean, and > how do I fix it? I specified the correct texmf path for the fonts... > > Bruce - -- Glenn R Williams - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Mathematical theories are the part of science you could continue to do if you woke up tomorrow and discovered the universe was gone" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE9Jexbw/Wcp38R/MkRAj60AKCJuujLbuwdIbe4e7Eef7LYiLqphACcDXf/ Ca5uvcCxDK04eQ/3jEcj0Pw= =XvtL -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----