When I install a font with a non-root account,  the font just can't be found by "fc-list",
and run "fc-cache" is useless too, But run "fc-cache -f" can cache the installed font,
it it a bug or just my machine problom?



At 2017-01-13 17:51:51, "Danny Milosavljevic" <dannym@scratchpost.org> wrote: >Hi, > >On Fri, 13 Jan 2017 09:50:02 +0800 (CST) >tumashu <tumashu@163.com> wrote: > >> wqy-microhei is a very useful chinese fonts, suggest add it to guix. >> >> 1. http://wenq.org/wqy2/index.cgi?MicroHei_BigBang_README >> 2. http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/wqy/wqy-microhei/0.2.0-beta/wqy-microhei-0.2.0-beta.tar.gz?r=http%3A%2F%2Fwenq.org%2Fwqy2%2Findex.cgi%3FDownload&ts=1484272152&use_mirror=nchc > >We already have font-wqy-zenhai which is very similar in setup. If you want, check out gnu/packages/fonts.scm and just copy the font-wqy-zenhei block and modify the url, name and checksum in the copy. > >Also, is there a reason wqy-microhei is marked "beta"? Is it not finished? What's the difference between wqy-microhei and wqy-zenhei? > >If you want to quickly build and use your own packages, the easiest is: > >$ mkdir -p ${HOME}/.local/guix/wip >$ export GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH=${HOME}/.local/guix > >Then put your own Scheme files in there, containing package definitions. They need to be valid Scheme modules. For example the (new) file ${HOME}/.local/guix/wip/fonts.scm should have the following header: > >(define-module (wip fonts) > #:use-module (ice-9 regex) > #:use-module (guix utils) > #:use-module ((guix licenses) #:prefix license:) > #:use-module (guix packages) > #:use-module (guix download) > #:use-module (guix build-system gnu) > #:use-module (guix build-system trivial) > #:use-module (gnu packages base) > #:use-module (gnu packages compression) > #:use-module (gnu packages fontutils) > #:use-module (gnu packages perl) > #:use-module (gnu packages pkg-config) > #:use-module (gnu packages python) > #:use-module (gnu packages xorg) > #:use-module (gnu packages zip)) > >And then the package definitions should follow, in this manner: > >(define-public font-wqy-microhei > (package > (name "font-wqy-microhei") > ...)) > >Replace "..." by what you copied from font-wqy-zenhai.