On 10/04/11 14:45, Mike Frysinger wrote: > i'd like to run fc-cache against a different tree than "/". a lot of utils > have a "--root" flag for this sort of thing. this is useful for distros which > are preparing packages for installation. it avoids having to run fc-cache on > every system that deploys the fonts. > > so if i ran `fc-cache -s --root /a/b/c`, it would look at /a/b/c/etc/fonts/ > instead of /etc/fonts/. then every dir that those config files said to use > would transparently be prefixed with /a/b/c. so if my config said > <dir>/usr/share/fonts</dir> and <cachedir>/var/cache/fontconfig</cachedir>, it > would instead scan /a/b/c/usr/share/fonts and store the cache in > /a/b/c/var/cache/fontconfig. > > how hard do people envision this being ? Why can't you just do "chroot /a/b/c fc-cache -s"? behdad > -mike _______________________________________________ Fontconfig mailing list Fontconfig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/fontconfig
