<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">In response to a font question I posted at <a href="https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/621487/what-font-from-where-to-use-cmu-serif-upright-italic" class="">https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/621487/what-font-from-where-to-use-cmu-serif-upright-italic</a>, I’m getting advice to run command:<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>fc-cache -f</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Given that my local texmf tree is at /Users/me/Library/texmf, I wanted to check with this MacTeX world that running the command is really OK and won’t interfere with the system/local dichotomy or with the actions of updating databases when I update packages through the TeXLive Utility app.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">If it is OK to run the command, the usual questions arises: run it with sudo or without?<br class=""><div class="">
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