[luatex] Finding user-specific Lua binary packages

[Dirk Laurie]

2015-03-16 16:54 GMT+02:00 Ulrike Fischer <luatex at nililand.de>:
> Am Mon, 16 Mar 2015 09:33:48 +0200 schrieb Dirk Laurie:
>
>> However, packages provided as shared objects are not found if put
>> there, and I have not discovered where in $HOME/texmf I can put them.
>> The manual says they are looked for in
>>
>>     CLUAINPUTS=.:$SELFAUTOLOC/lib/{$progname,$engine,}/lua//
>>
>> but this path seems not to provide for $HOME/texmf. I could put
>> a symbolic link to the .so files in `.` every time, but that really defeats
>> the purpose of kpse.
>
> Can't you add more pathes in your local texmf.cnf?

This, too, requires superuser privileges:

$ kpsepath cnf
/etc/texmf/web2c:/usr/local/share/texmf/web2c:/usr/share/texmf/web2c:/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/web2c