<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">hi, all!<div><br></div><div>I want to change the value of the variable of OSFONTDIR in texmf.cnf as follows</div><div><br></div><div>$ cat texmf.cnf</div><div>OSFONTDIR=/Library/Fonts//:~/Library/Fonts//</div><div><br></div><div>But we know the fact that non-privilige user shouldn't edit system-specific configuration since system update will overwite these modifications. Moreover, I want to make a user-specific configuration on texmf.cnf instead of TEXMFLOCAL. So I try the following directories to place user-specific texmf.cnf:</div><div><br></div><div>1. ~/Library/texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf</div><div>2.~/Library/texlive/2012/texmf.cnf</div><div>3.~/Library/texlive/2012/web2/texmf.cnf</div><div><br></div><div>they all result that OSFONTDIR is null, i.e. </div><div><br></div><div>$ kpsewhich --var-value=OSFONTDIR </div><div><br></div><div>And I also follow the line of section 2.4.3 in </div><div><a href="http://people.debian.org/~preining/TeX/TeX-on-Debian/ch2.html#s-sec-user-config-files">http://people.debian.org/~preining/TeX/TeX-on-Debian/ch2.html#s-sec-user-config-files</a></div><div>However, it fails yet.</div><div><br></div><div>What can I?</div><div><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
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