Aditya Mahajan wrote:

> I noticed similar problem (texexec --lua fails without any useful 
> message) when I tried to install context on a new machine. I simply 
> downloaded context standalone installation, unzipped it, and ran 
> texexec --lua file. With pdftex this used to work because the formats 
> were located in the texmf tree. However, AFAIU, mkiv wants the 
> standards to be in the TEXMFCACHE directory (which is mapped to the 
> TEMP directory). So, simply getting the zip files from pragma does not 
> work. You also need to generate the formats.

at some point i will generate formats automatically

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