On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 06:24:51AM -0700, Bart C. Wise wrote: > On Tuesday 25 November 2008 03:48:29 am Khaled Hosny wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 09:56:20PM -0700, Bart C. Wise wrote: > > > I have more that two path for my fonts: > > > - /usr/local/share/fonts > > > -/usr/share/fonts > > > > > > When I do one path, it works fine; however, if I put two paths as > > > follows: > > > > > > export OSFONTDIR=/usr/local/share/fonts:/usr/share/fonts > > > > use ";" not ":" > > export OSFONTDIR=/usr/local/share/fonts;/usr/share/fonts > > > > Regards, > > Unfortunately, in a bash shell under Linux, the semi-colon (;) is used to > separate commands, so this sets the OSFONTDIR to /usr/local/share/fonts and > then tries to execute the command "/usr/share/fonts", which of course it > cannot do because it's a directory.
I should have escaped it, sorry: export OSFONTDIR="/usr/local/share/fonts;/usr/share/fonts" -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localizer and member of Arabeyes.org team
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