From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com>
Cc: myglc2 <myglc2@gmail.com>, 22927@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#22927: system-installed emacs does not find system-installed fonts
Date: Sat, 02 Apr 2016 19:29:50 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87inzzgbqp.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wppehc33.fsf@gmail.com> (Alex Kost's message of "Mon, 07 Mar 2016 12:27:44 +0300")
Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com> skribis:
> myglc2 (2016-03-06 21:57 +0300) wrote:
>
>> Not technically not a bug because the doc says ...
>>
>> 2.6.2 X11 Fonts
>>
>> The ‘fontconfig’ package in Guix looks for fonts in
>> ‘$HOME/.guix-profile’ by default. Thus, to allow graphical applications
>> installed with Guix to display fonts, you have to install fonts with
>> Guix as well.
>
> (I have not checked but) I believe this can be fixed by adding
> "/run/current-system/profile/share/fonts" to '--with-add-fonts'
> configure flag of the 'fontconfig' package.
>
> For now I think the following recipe should work:
>
> 1. Make a file "~/.config/fontconfig/fonts.conf" with the following
> contents:
>
> <?xml version="1.0"?>
> <!DOCTYPE fontconfig SYSTEM "fonts.dtd">
> <fontconfig>
> <dir>/run/current-system/profile/share/fonts</dir>
> </fontconfig>
Indeed. I realize I did this independently in
e71ef7adaece7e132a5059139122b45083ea1b39.
The better fix will be to rebuild Fontconfig as you suggest. Would you
like to try that and apply it to ‘core-updates’?
Thanks,
Ludo’.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-04-02 17:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-03-06 18:57 bug#22927: system-installed emacs does not find system-installed fonts myglc2
2016-03-07 9:27 ` Alex Kost
2016-04-02 17:29 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2016-04-03 7:44 ` Alex Kost
2016-04-03 20:39 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-04-04 18:11 ` Alex Kost
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