Going ahead with the TeXlive testing, I found the following problem. Probably I'm doing something wrong, but as far as I can see, the texmf-local directory is ignored. Best wishes. [09:35] melmoth@universe:~/progetti/debug$ which context /home/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/bin/i386-linux/context [09:35] melmoth@universe:~/progetti/debug$ mktexlsr mktexlsr: Updating /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf/ls-R... mktexlsr: Updating /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf-config/ls-R... mktexlsr: Updating /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf-dist/ls-R... mktexlsr: Updating /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf-local/ls-R... mktexlsr: Updating /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf-var/ls-R... mktexlsr: Done. [09:36] melmoth@universe:~/progetti/debug$ grep -i -E '(leag|chari)' /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf-local/ls-R charis leaguegothic ./fonts/charis: CharisSIL-BI.ttf CharisSIL-B.ttf CharisSIL-I.ttf CharisSIL-R.ttf ./fonts/leaguegothic: League_Gothic.otf [09:36] melmoth@universe:~/progetti/debug$ mtxrun --script fonts --reload fonts | names | warnings are disabled (tracker 'fonts.warnings') fonts | names | identifying tree font files with suffix otf fonts | names | scanning /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf-config for otf files fonts | names | 6 entries found, 0 otf files checked, 0 okay fonts | names | scanning /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf-dist for otf files fonts | names | 73615 entries found, 579 otf files checked, 579 okay fonts | names | scanning /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf for otf files fonts | names | 563 entries found, 0 otf files checked, 0 okay fonts | names | identifying tree font files with suffix OTF fonts | names | scanning /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf-config for OTF files fonts | names | 6 entries found, 0 OTF files checked, 0 okay fonts | names | scanning /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf-dist for OTF files fonts | names | 73615 entries found, 0 OTF files checked, 0 okay fonts | names | scanning /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf for OTF files fonts | names | 563 entries found, 0 OTF files checked, 0 okay fonts | names | 579 tree files identified, 183 skipped, 122 duplicates, 396 hash entries added, runtime 20.652 seconds fonts | names | identifying tree font files with suffix ttf fonts | names | scanning /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf-config for ttf files fonts | names | 6 entries found, 0 ttf files checked, 0 okay fonts | names | scanning /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf-dist for ttf files fonts | names | 73615 entries found, 227 ttf files checked, 227 okay fonts | names | scanning /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf for ttf files fonts | names | 563 entries found, 0 ttf files checked, 0 okay fonts | names | identifying tree font files with suffix TTF fonts | names | scanning /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf-config for TTF files fonts | names | 6 entries found, 0 TTF files checked, 0 okay fonts | names | scanning /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf-dist for TTF files fonts | names | 73615 entries found, 0 TTF files checked, 0 okay fonts | names | scanning /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf for TTF files fonts | names | 563 entries found, 0 TTF files checked, 0 okay fonts | names | 227 tree files identified, 101 skipped, 54 duplicates, 126 hash entries added, runtime 1.257 seconds fonts | names | identifying tree font files with suffix ttc fonts | names | scanning /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf-config for ttc files fonts | names | 6 entries found, 0 ttc files checked, 0 okay fonts | names | scanning /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf-dist for ttc files fonts | names | 73615 entries found, 0 ttc files checked, 0 okay fonts | names | scanning /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf for ttc files fonts | names | 563 entries found, 0 ttc files checked, 0 okay fonts | names | identifying tree font files with suffix TTC fonts | names | scanning /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf-config for TTC files fonts | names | 6 entries found, 0 TTC files checked, 0 okay fonts | names | scanning /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf-dist for TTC files fonts | names | 73615 entries found, 0 TTC files checked, 0 okay fonts | names | scanning /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf for TTC files fonts | names | 563 entries found, 0 TTC files checked, 0 okay fonts | names | 0 tree files identified, 0 skipped, 0 duplicates, 0 hash entries added, runtime 1.188 seconds fonts | names | identifying tree font files with suffix dfont fonts | names | scanning /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf-config for dfont files fonts | names | 6 entries found, 0 dfont files checked, 0 okay fonts | names | scanning /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf-dist for dfont files fonts | names | 73615 entries found, 0 dfont files checked, 0 okay fonts | names | scanning /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf for dfont files fonts | names | 563 entries found, 0 dfont files checked, 0 okay fonts | names | identifying tree font files with suffix DFONT fonts | names | scanning /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf-config for DFONT files fonts | names | 6 entries found, 0 DFONT files checked, 0 okay fonts | names | scanning /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf-dist for DFONT files fonts | names | 73615 entries found, 0 DFONT files checked, 0 okay fonts | names | scanning /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf for DFONT files fonts | names | 563 entries found, 0 DFONT files checked, 0 okay fonts | names | 0 tree files identified, 0 skipped, 0 duplicates, 0 hash entries added, runtime 1.186 seconds fonts | names | identifying tree font files with suffix afm fonts | names | scanning /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf-config for afm files fonts | names | 6 entries found, 0 afm files checked, 0 okay fonts | names | scanning /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf-dist for afm files fonts | names | 73615 entries found, 2437 afm files checked, 2437 okay fonts | names | scanning /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf for afm files fonts | names | 563 entries found, 0 afm files checked, 0 okay fonts | names | identifying tree font files with suffix AFM fonts | names | scanning /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf-config for AFM files fonts | names | 6 entries found, 0 AFM files checked, 0 okay fonts | names | scanning /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf-dist for AFM files fonts | names | 73615 entries found, 0 AFM files checked, 0 okay fonts | names | scanning /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf for AFM files fonts | names | 563 entries found, 0 AFM files checked, 0 okay fonts | names | 2437 tree files identified, 239 skipped, 158 duplicates, 2198 hash entries added, runtime 5.710 seconds fonts | names | identifying system font files with suffix otf fonts | names | identifying system font files with suffix OTF fonts | names | 0 system files identified, 0 skipped, 0 duplicates, 0 hash entries added, runtime 0.000 seconds fonts | names | identifying system font files with suffix ttf fonts | names | identifying system font files with suffix TTF fonts | names | 0 system files identified, 0 skipped, 0 duplicates, 0 hash entries added, runtime 0.000 seconds fonts | names | identifying system font files with suffix ttc fonts | names | identifying system font files with suffix TTC fonts | names | 0 system files identified, 0 skipped, 0 duplicates, 0 hash entries added, runtime 0.000 seconds fonts | names | identifying system font files with suffix dfont fonts | names | identifying system font files with suffix DFONT fonts | names | 0 system files identified, 0 skipped, 0 duplicates, 0 hash entries added, runtime 0.000 seconds fonts | names | identifying system font files with suffix afm fonts | names | identifying system font files with suffix AFM fonts | names | 0 system files identified, 0 skipped, 0 duplicates, 0 hash entries added, runtime 0.000 seconds fonts | names | 459 files rejected due to clashes fonts | names | 519 double lookups in mappings fonts | names | 12 double lookups in fallbacks system | logs | lua: compiling /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf-var/luatex-cache/context/2448223e6631addb83df348d74153606/fonts/data/names.tma into /media/data/melmoth/progetti/texlive2012/texmf-var/luatex-cache/context/2448223e6631addb83df348d74153606/fonts/data/names.tmc 09:37] melmoth@universe:~/progetti/debug$ mtxrun --script fonts --list --method=file --all | grep -i charis (nothing here) 09:37] melmoth@universe:~/progetti/debug$ mtxrun --script fonts --list --method=file --all | grep -i leag (nothing here) -- Marco