Taco Hoekwater wrote: > Nikolai Weibull wrote:
> > I've followed the instructions listed at > > http://wiki.contextgarden.net/TeTeX_3.0_installation, but it won't > > quite give. The problem is that I use the Gentoo installation setup > > as a base and have the latest ConTeXt installed in /usr/local/share. > > Does anyone know what options to pass to pdftex's configure-script > > to match the setup on a Gentoo system (where stuff is stored in > > /etc/texmf and /var/lib/texmf)? > It would be simplest (and definately justified) to ask this to the > Gentoo maintainer, because (s)he has apparently succeeded in setting > that up (Gentoo's trees seem to bear only a passing resemblance to > teTeX and would be more accurately called Gentoo-TeX). Sadly, there's no separate pdfetex ebuild for Gentoo. If there was, I wouldn't have to mess with this :-). > My best guess: find the non-etc version of texmf.cnf (I'm fairly > certain there is one), and attempt to pass the root of texmf tree > that contains it as --datadir to the configure script. Yes, there's one in /var/lib/texmf/web2c. The reason for this layout is to separate architecture-dependent files and non-architecture-dependent files. I can't say that the added complexity justify this separation. nikolai -- Nikolai Weibull: now available free of charge at http://bitwi.se/! Born in Chicago, IL USA; currently residing in Gothenburg, Sweden. main(){printf(&linux["\021%six\012\0"],(linux)["have"]+"fun"-97);} _______________________________________________ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context