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From: Nicolas Goaziou via <help-guix@gnu.org>
To: Taha Aziz Ben Ali <ba.tahaaziz@gmail.com>
Cc: help-guix@gnu.org,  reza.housseini@gmail.com
Subject: Re: Cannot run texlive context: permission denied
Date: Sat, 18 May 2024 16:35:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87seyfgpd7.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87seywnxuy.fsf@gmail.com> (Taha Aziz Ben Ali's message of "Sun,  05 May 2024 15:21:09 +0100")

Hello,

Taha Aziz Ben Ali <ba.tahaaziz@gmail.com> writes:

> I'm here to tell you that I found a working workaround for making
> ConTeXt work through `mtxrun --script context`.
>
> Create a "texmf/web2c/texmfcnf.lua" file (and preceeding directories)
> under your user's home directory and add the following:
>
>
>     return {
>       content = {
>          variables = {
>            TEXMF = os.getenv("GUIX_ENVIRONMENT") .. "/share/texmf-dist"
>         },
>       },
>     }
>
>
> That should be enough to get the ball rolling. Note however that running
> `context` independently from `mtxrun` continues to fail.
>
> These changes should probably be added to the build derivation, it seems
> that Guix' non-standard filesystem don't work well with TeXLive's
> default settings.

I think it is fixed in "tex-team" branch.

Regards,
-- 
Nicolas Goaziou




  reply	other threads:[~2024-05-18 14:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-05-05 14:21 Cannot run texlive context: permission denied Taha Aziz Ben Ali
2024-05-18 14:35 ` Nicolas Goaziou via [this message]
2024-05-20  6:54   ` Taha Aziz Ben Ali
2024-05-20  8:28     ` Nicolas Goaziou via
2024-05-20  8:57       ` Nicolas Goaziou via
2024-05-20 19:11         ` Taha Aziz Ben Ali
2024-05-27 21:23         ` Taha Aziz Ben Ali
2024-05-28 19:11           ` Nicolas Goaziou via
2024-05-29  7:05             ` Taha Aziz Ben Ali
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2024-03-01 10:21 Reza Housseini
2024-03-24 14:36 ` Taha Aziz Ben Ali

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