On Sat, Jun 8, 2013 at 8:45 PM, john Culleton wrote: > > After fiddling with some unrelated issues involving a python program > called makehuman my well behaved context mkiv job is acting up. It > finds all kinds of unrelated modules but no longer can find the OTF > fonts I use in /usr/share/fonts/OTF. > > here is a brief sample of some of the output I get now: > --------------------------------------------------- > kbuildsycoca4(2398) KBuildSycoca::createEntry: modified: > "video/wavelet.xml" in xdgdata-mime kbuildsycoca4(2398) > KBuildSycoca::createEntry: modified: "video/x-ogm+ogg.xml" in > xdgdata-mime kbuildsycoca4(2398) KBuildSycoca::createEntry: modified: > "video/x-anim.xml" in xdgdata-mime kbuildsycoca4(2398) > KBuildSycoca::createEntry: modified: "video/ogg.xml" in xdgdata-mime > kbuildsycoca4(2398) KBuildSycoca::createEntry: modified: > "video/x-ms-wmp.xml" in xdgdata-mime kbuildsycoca4(2398) > KBuildSycoca::createEntry: modified: "video/mp4.xml" in xdgdata-mime > kbuildsycoca4(2398) KBuildSycoca::createEntry: modified: > "video/vnd.rn-realvideo.xml" in xdgdata-mime kbuildsycoca4(2398) > KBuildSycoca::createEntry: modified: "video/x-matroska.xml" in > xdgdata-mime kbuildsycoca4(2398) KBuildSycoca::createEntry: modified: > "video/mp2t.xml" in xdgdata-mime > --------------------------------------- > > no cluecontext > I have added some python things. Does MKIV use python in any way? > > no, as far I know. The directory is not a standard one, so I presume you have modified some variables. What does mtxrun --variables say ? Maybe you have forgotten mtxrun --generate -- luigi