Re: xits font in ~/.fonts

[Khaled Hosny <khaledhosny@eglug.org>]

On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 06:48:53PM -0400, Aditya Mahajan wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Aug 2010, Hans Hagen wrote:
> 
> >On 18-8-2010 9:03, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
> >
> >> (i.e. nothing found). I can only use all these personal fonts via the
> >> file: syntax; name: does not work. Maybe these problems are related?
> >> Something's not quite kosher in the font database...
> >
> >btw, I put my personal fonts in texmf-fonts anyway -)
> 
> But then you don't use any application other than ConTeXt, do you? :-)
> 
> Anyways, for now I have added a simlink from ~/.fonts to
> ~/texmf/fonts/opentype/data and everything seems to work.

That what I ended up doing while ago (actually, my master copy is on the
local git repository, and I've symlinks in ~/.fonts and ~/texmf).

Regards,
 Khaled

-- 
 Khaled Hosny
 Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team
 Free font developer
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