Jianning Dong wrote: > Now I'm using ctxtools to update automatically on another machine, > but the error occurs: > $context --version > Should I create the cache path /home/ben? [yes|no] [no] yes > > fatal error: there is no valid (writable) cache path defined > > I'm sure that /home/ben is a writable directory, so I think it's a bug. > Both ctxtools and my hand cannot handle the updating job correctly. > Perhaps the only way for me to use newer ConTeXt is installing the > ConTeXt minimal. >
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