Dear listers,

Forgive me for my beginner's question again.

As in the list(ntg-context Digest, Vol 23, Issue 28), I did the  
following:

cp /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.local/scripts/context/ruby/ 
texmfstart.rb /usr/local/teTeX/bin/powerpc-apple-darwin-current/ 
texmfstart
chmod 755 /usr/local/teTeX/bin/powerpc-apple-darwin-current/texmfstart


After this, I issued
   texmfstart texexec --make --xetex en
or
   texmfstart texexec file.tex,

but there is no action at all. I also issued the following command  
and got the output like this.

**************************************
input: texmfstart --verbose texexec
output:
texmfstart version 1.8.6
expanding 'texexec' to 'texexec.rb'
locating 'texexec.rb' in current path '.'
locating 'texexec.rb' in caller path '/usr/local/teTeX/bin/powerpc- 
apple-darwin-current'
using kpse binary
unable to locate base/kpseremote|base/kpsedirect|base/kpsefast on  
library paths:

   /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8
   /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/powerpc-darwin8.0
   /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby
   /usr/lib/ruby/1.8
   /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/powerpc-darwin8.0
   .
   /usr/local/teTeX/bin/powerpc-apple-darwin-current
   /usr/local/teTeX/bin/lib
   /usr/local/teTeX/bin/powerpc-apple-darwin-current/texmfstart-lib
   /usr/local/teTeX/texmf-local/scripts/context/ruby
   /usr/local/teTeX/texmf/scripts/context/ruby

an option is to point the RUBYLIB variable to

   <texmf-local or texmf>/scripts/context/ruby

or to copy

   <texmf-local or texmf>/scripts/context/ruby/base/kpse*

(including the kpse subpath) to e.g.

   /usr/local/teTeX/bin/powerpc-apple-darwin-current/../lib/texmfstart/

or to use a stub instead

fatal error
unable to locate program
***************************

Would you please tell me how to make texstart working?

Thank you for reading.

Best regards,

Dalyoung
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