[tex-live] Value of TEXDOCS in texmf.cnf needs adjustment ?

jfbu jfbu at free.fr
Tue Dec 14 12:43:31 CET 2010


>>
>>
>> Wouldn't it be better if one could put a texmf.cnf in texmf-local?
>
> It's not a god idea (as Zdenek wrote already), but you can---you just
> used the wrong place---see the definition of TEXMFCNF kpse var:
>
>   kpsewhich --expand-braces \$TEXMFCNF
>
> (WARNING: do not mess with this variable or you may end up with an
> unusable installation).
>
> I also feel compelled to point you to:
>
>   texdoc kpathsea
>
> so you get a better idea how things work.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Tomek
>

thanks for the help!
JF Burnol



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