[tex-live] updmap-sys problem

[Norbert Preining]

On Fr, 18 Mai 2012, Adam R. Maxwell wrote:
> > 	if ($f =~ m!($TEXMFHOME|$TEXMFCONFIG)/web2c/updmap.cfg!) {
> > 
> > but how do you end up with such a path in TEXMFHOME or TEXMFCONFIG?
> 
> TeX Live Utility sets the $HOME environment variable to a temporary
> directory, in order to avoid problems with updmap and fonts in the
> user's home directory.  Or something like that...I'd have to dig back

Ok, no problem.

If you have time and energy to test, can you get the updmap.pl
from subversion and give it a try?

I am doing a bit more tests, too, till the rebuild tonight.

Best wishes

Norbert
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