[OS X TeX] FontForge and TeX i-Package update

Martin Buchmann Martin.Buchmann at uni-jena.de
Mon Mar 21 16:21:19 CET 2005


Hi Bruno,

Bruno Voisin said the following on 21.03.2005 16:12 Uhr:

> What I understood from other people's explanations: 
> ~/.MacOSX/environment.plist affects all GUI applications, not just 
> X11.app as ~/.xinitrc does.

That's what i understood :-)

> Hence, depending on what exactly you put 
> inside that file, it may set things right for X11.app but break things 
> for other applications. For example, modifying path settings inside 
> ~/.MacOSX/environment.plist is known to have created problems for 
> i-Installer.

I see, i wasn't aware that the settings in environment.plist could also
cause troubles. Pretty naive, i know :-) Thanks for bringing it up, i
will keep it in mind.

Best regards
   Martin

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