On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 2:31 AM, Mojca Miklavec < mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 22:52, Derek CORDEIRO wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 2:02 AM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > >> > >> On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 22:21, Derek CORDEIRO wrote: > >> > I just tried to install context minimals on Windows. I have ruby and > lua > >> > installed. I chose the command line installation(done today). Trying > to > >> > generate a bare minimum(Hello World) pdf, I encounter the following > >> > error. I > >> > do not use Windows much so it may be my ignorance, what am I doing > >> > wrong? > >> > --------- > >> > > >> > !!!!: Your luatex binary is way too old, you need at least version > 0.42. > >> > >> Does this happen during update (first-update.bat) or during format > >> generation? > > > > No, not that I can notice. (first-setup.bat and context --generate, > context > > --make don't show any errors.) > > > >> > >> If it happens during format generation it could be due to > >> "chicken-and-egg problem" (luatex cannot update itself). There is > >> texlua.exe in bin/ and luatex.exe in tex/texmf-mswin/bin. Can you try > >> to run both separately (luatex --version and texlua --version) and > >> check their versions? > > > > C:\contextminimal>bin\texlua.exe --version > > This is LuaTeX, Version beta-0.40.6-2009081408 (Web2C 2009) luatex.web >= > > v14240 > > > > C:\contextminimal>tex\texmf-mswin\bin\luatex.exe --version > > This is LuaTeX, Version beta-0.40.6-2009081408 (Web2C 2009) luatex.web >= > > v14240 > > > > > >> > >> One possibility to resolve the problem is to fetch a fresh copy of > >> http://minimals.contextgarden.net/setup/context-setup-mswin.zip and > > > > I downloaded it less than 2 hours back. I even tried over-writing(after > > running first-setup.bat but the version of texlua.exe in the above file > is > > beta-0.40.6… > > It's not about overwritting luatex.exe, but luatex.dll. I know, I meant overwriting both the files and executing texlua.exe ( Sorry I was a bit ambiguous) > > >> overwrite the old "bin" folder, or just replace > >> http://minimals.contextgarden.net/setup/mswin/bin/luatex.dll. > > > > Tried that too… I wonder if its just me :-/ > > The weird thing is that > http://minimals.contextgarden.net/current/bin/luatex/mswin/bin/ > shows the date of luatex.dll to be 14th August (I cannot try right now > what version that is, but it cannot be too old). > > If it helps, I tried the GUI installer with the stable branch first. Got the too old binary error and re-ran the GUI installer with the beta branch. But it made no difference so started afresh(deleted contextminimals folder, and used the context-setup-mswin.zip<http://minimals.contextgarden.net/setup/context-setup-mswin.zip>+ first-setup.bat. Thanks for the quick response. I hope you will check it when possible. With Thanks, Derek -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ Blog: http://www.derekcordeiro.com Follow Me: http://twitter.com/derekcordeiro Get a great webhosting deal: http://is.gd/jrA2
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