[tex-live] Per user texmf.cnf

Norbert Preining preining at logic.at
Sun Sep 2 15:58:59 CEST 2012


On Sun, 02 Sep 2012, Joseph Wright wrote:
>   /Users/joseph/Library/texlive/2012/texmf-config
> 
> so tried creating a texmf.cnf file there containing a line to move
> TEXMFHOME.
> 
>  TEXMFHOME = ~/texmf

1. why, it is already ~/texmf ???

2. you need to put it into texmf-config/web2c/texmf.cnf ...as you might
have guessed from the location of the other texmf.cnf files.

> http://people.debian.org/~preining/TeX/TeX-on-Debian/ch2.html#s-sec-user-config-files,

And what is written there ... please *read* it, too!
	..they can put it into TEXMFCONFIG/web2c..

Best wishes

Norbert

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