Hi, With the attached patch, unifont is searched by extension first (pcf being the preferred one), and then by directory.
The first directory being searched is `.', which allows non-root users to install ascii.pf2 and unifont.pf2 by first downloading unifont in the build directory. Grégoire
=== modified file 'ChangeLog' --- ChangeLog 2010-05-21 18:22:29 +0000 +++ ChangeLog 2010-05-22 13:03:00 +0000 @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2010-05-22 Grégoire Sutre <gregoire.su...@gmail.com> + + * configure.ac: Add `.' to the directories searched for unifont. + 2010-05-21 Vladimir Serbinenko <phco...@gmail.com> * kern/i386/pc/mmap.c (grub_machine_mmap_iterate): Zero-fill entry === modified file 'configure.ac' --- configure.ac 2010-05-18 11:33:35 +0000 +++ configure.ac 2010-05-22 13:06:31 +0000 @@ -179,11 +179,13 @@ AC_MSG_ERROR([bison is not found]) fi -for file in /usr/src/unifont.bdf /usr/share/fonts/X11/misc/unifont.pcf.gz /usr/share/fonts/unifont/unifont.pcf.gz; do - if test -e $file ; then - AC_SUBST([FONT_SOURCE], [$file]) - break - fi +for ext in pcf pcf.gz bdf bdf.gz ttf ttf.gz; do + for dir in . /usr/src /usr/share/fonts/X11/misc /usr/share/fonts/unifont; do + if test -f "$dir/unifont.$ext"; then + AC_SUBST([FONT_SOURCE], [$dir/unifont.$ext]) + break 2 + fi + done done AC_PROG_INSTALL
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