From: Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: MkIV on Ubuntu
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2007 09:46:08 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <476788D0.1000507@elvenkind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4767874B.9090801@wxs.nl>
Hans Hagen wrote:
> Aditya Mahajan wrote:
>
>> So /home/adityam/texmf/tex/// tree is there, and it seems that kpsewhich finds
>> the file by brute-force search of that tree (there is no ls-R file in
>> TEXMFHOME).
>
> sounds pretty slow to me, if that's a large tree
It should not be a large tree, just for your own private fonts
and macros and maybe images.
That it does not need mktexlsr there is a good thing for almost
all ordinary tex users. It means you can put (and remove) stuff
in your home tree without having to worry about running mktexlsr.
Best wishes,
Taco
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-18 8:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-12 23:41 Aditya Mahajan
2007-12-13 8:32 ` Hans Hagen
2007-12-13 17:17 ` Aditya Mahajan
2007-12-14 8:15 ` Hans Hagen
2007-12-14 13:55 ` Aditya Mahajan
2007-12-14 14:01 ` Aditya Mahajan
2007-12-17 8:42 ` Hans Hagen
2007-12-17 18:11 ` Aditya Mahajan
2007-12-17 18:31 ` Aditya Mahajan
2007-12-17 21:14 ` Hans Hagen
2007-12-17 21:13 ` Hans Hagen
2007-12-17 22:14 ` Aditya Mahajan
2007-12-17 23:32 ` Aditya Mahajan
2007-12-18 8:39 ` Hans Hagen
2007-12-18 8:46 ` Taco Hoekwater [this message]
2007-12-18 8:43 ` Hans Hagen
2007-12-17 22:28 ` Aditya Mahajan
2007-12-18 8:36 ` Hans Hagen
2007-12-18 16:52 ` Aditya Mahajan
2007-12-18 17:12 ` Hans Hagen
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