[tex-live] ~/texmf or ~/.texlive2011 , directory of my fonts and style ?

[Martin Schröder]

2012/1/25 waterloo <waterloo2005 at gmail.com>:
> I remember , It says fonts and styles of myself will put into ~/texmf .
> But when I put my fonts into ~/texmf , run 'tlmgr generate updmap ... ' and
> updmap , the fonts can not display correctly.
>
> If I put my fonts to ~/.texlive2011 , run 'tlmgr generate updmap ... ' and
> updmap , the fonts work.
>
> Can someone explain this ?

http://www.tug.org/texlive/doc/texlive-en/texlive-en.html#x1-370003.4.6

Best
   Martin