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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Alex Vong <alexvong1995@gmail.com>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Missing native-search-path for texlive
Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 14:07:00 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878u5fab63.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADrxHD8DJ0H4xoPeRarQkVpWtOnRgxVtADoaJ6ZdsbiixVETLg@mail.gmail.com> (Alex Vong's message of "Thu, 26 Nov 2015 09:41:38 +0800")

Alex Vong <alexvong1995@gmail.com> skribis:

> Yesterday, I try to use compile some document with context, so I
> install texlive in guix. However, when I run "context --version", I
> get the following error:
>
> mtxrun          | unknown script 'context.lua' or 'mtx-context.lua'
>
> After doing some searching, I find out that the following works:
>
> $ TEXMF=`guix build texlive-texmf` context --version
>
> What should I add to native-search-path to set the TEXMF variable to
> the output path?

It ‘TEXMF’ really a search path, or is it rather a variable that should
point to a single directory?

If the issue is limited to the ‘context’ program, then we may be better
off wrapping ‘context’ such that ‘TEXMF’ is always set appropriately.

Thoughts?  Andreas?

Ludo’.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-11-30 13:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-11-26  1:41 Missing native-search-path for texlive Alex Vong
2015-11-30 13:07 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2015-11-30 13:30   ` Alex Vong
2015-11-30 14:20   ` Andreas Enge
2015-11-30 16:37     ` Alex Vong
2015-12-30 10:32     ` Andreas Enge

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