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bug#38498: Fontconfig does not find fonts in non-default profiles


From: Maxim Cournoyer
Subject: bug#38498: Fontconfig does not find fonts in non-default profiles
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2022 10:26:29 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.1 (gnu/linux)

Hi Pierre,

Pierre Neidhardt <mail@ambrevar.xyz> writes:

> The fontconfig package has this bit:
>
> (string-append "--with-add-fonts="
>   "~/.guix-profile/share/fonts,"
>   "/run/current-system/profile/share/fonts")
>
> If I understand correctly, fonts can only be installed at the system
> level or in ~/.guix-profile.

This is no longer true, since commit
c738a054cac00441a4f697f0b40705d0b3f4a7a7, which allowed fontconfig to
find fonts via a search path specification using XDG_DATA_DIRS.

Closing.

Maxim





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