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Re: Missing native-search-path for texlive


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: Re: Missing native-search-path for texlive
Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 14:07:00 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux)

Alex Vong <address@hidden> skribis:

> Yesterday, I try to use compile some document with context, so I
> install texlive in guix. However, when I run "context --version", I
> get the following error:
>
> mtxrun          | unknown script 'context.lua' or 'mtx-context.lua'
>
> After doing some searching, I find out that the following works:
>
> $ TEXMF=`guix build texlive-texmf` context --version
>
> What should I add to native-search-path to set the TEXMF variable to
> the output path?

It ‘TEXMF’ really a search path, or is it rather a variable that should
point to a single directory?

If the issue is limited to the ‘context’ program, then we may be better
off wrapping ‘context’ such that ‘TEXMF’ is always set appropriately.

Thoughts?  Andreas?

Ludo’.



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