Re: [NTG-context] some patches

2006-05-16 Thread Hans Hagen
Dalyoung wrote: > > >> > for xetex you really need to update because the backend driver has > changed to xpdfmx > > Hans > > Dear Hans, > > Thank you for the reply. > > I'll upgrade to the latest version soon. > > By the way, I noticed one thing in the process of XeTeX-ConTeXt. > > In the previous

Re: [NTG-context] some patches (clever ConTeXt installation)

2006-05-16 Thread Maurice Diamantini
Le 16 mai 06 à 01:14, Hans Hagen a écrit : > Maurice Diamantini wrote:nment. >> >> Usually, one can build dynamicaly (default) variable environment >> at the start of a programm >> (i.e. in the same process and sub-process), then let the original >> environment untouch >> while ending the pro

Re: [NTG-context] some patches

2006-05-16 Thread Dalyoung
for xetex you really need to update because the backend driver haschanged to xpdfmxHansDear Hans,Thank you for the reply.I'll upgrade to the latest version soon. By the way, I noticed one thing in the process of XeTeX-ConTeXt.In the previous version before may, "texexec --xtx file.tex" run and made

Re: [NTG-context] some patches

2006-05-16 Thread Hans Hagen
Dalyoung Jeong wrote: > Dear Hans, > > Thank you for your answer. > > Since it worked perfectly before, I created XeTeX-ConTeXt format using > texexec --make --xtx en > for a test and run "texexec --xtx file.tex". > > It run OK and I got a pdf output. I think that it is not only the > font

Re: [NTG-context] some patches

2006-05-16 Thread Hans Hagen
frantisek holop wrote: > hmm, on Mon, May 15, 2006 at 09:23:21AM +0200, Hans Hagen said that > >> (btw, is there a clever way to avoid this sudo stuff and become real root?) >> > > i think i missed why you need to become root. > is this for regular runs of context in the future? > no, i

Re: [NTG-context] some patches

2006-05-15 Thread Dalyoung Jeong
Dear Hans, Thank you for your answer. Since it worked perfectly before, I created XeTeX-ConTeXt format using texexec --make --xtx en for a test and run "texexec --xtx file.tex". It run OK and I got a pdf output. I think that it is not only the font problem unless texmfstart uses fonts

Re: [NTG-context] some patches

2006-05-15 Thread frantisek holop
hmm, on Mon, May 15, 2006 at 09:23:21AM +0200, Hans Hagen said that > (btw, is there a clever way to avoid this sudo stuff and become real root?) i think i missed why you need to become root. is this for regular runs of context in the future? -f -- "will you leave me alone if i give you a quote?

Re: [NTG-context] some patches

2006-05-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Dalyoung wrote: > Dear Hans, > > Thank you for your work to make everything works fine, and I am sorry > to ask you so many things. > > I made texmfstart working and created the format files using the > commands > texmfstart texexec --make en > texmfstart texexec --m

Re: [NTG-context] some patches

2006-05-15 Thread Gerben Wierda
On 15 May 2006, at 09:23, Hans Hagen wrote: > (btw, is there a clever way to avoid this sudo stuff and become > real root?) This depends on what you want to do and on which system. On most unixes, you can say. You can in perl (and probably also ruby which I do not know) set all kinds of uni

Re: [NTG-context] some patches

2006-05-15 Thread Dalyoung
Dear Hans, Thank you for your work to make everything works fine, and I am sorry to ask you so many things. I made texmfstart working and created the format files using the commands texmfstart texexec --make en texmfstart texexec --make --xetex en It runs OK.

Re: [NTG-context] some patches

2006-05-15 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Maurice Diamantini wrote: > > Not quite related to this subject, but as you are going to make the > ConTeXt > installation more and more robust. It would be nice if the ConTeXt > independant > distrib could be use **without positionning any TEXMF like variables**. > This would allow to use u

Re: [NTG-context] some patches

2006-05-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Maurice Diamantini wrote: > Le 15 mai 06 � 09:23, Hans Hagen a �crit : > > >> Hi, >> >> I played a bit with texmfstart on the (so so slow Q3) mac and i >> think that i managed to get texmfstart working with less problems. >> I now >> also ship a texmfstart with all the used (context/ruby/b

Re: [NTG-context] some patches

2006-05-15 Thread Maurice Diamantini
Le 15 mai 06 à 09:23, Hans Hagen a écrit : > Hi, > > I played a bit with texmfstart on the (so so slow Q3) mac and i > think that i managed to get texmfstart working with less problems. > I now > also ship a texmfstart with all the used (context/ruby/base) libraries > merged in (new undocum

Re: [NTG-context] some patches

2006-05-15 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
> (btw, is there a clever way to avoid this sudo stuff and become real > root?) Ubuntu Linux also uses sudo instead of a root login. There I get around it with: $ sudo bash (or your favorite shell) Password: ... # cmd1 ... -Sanjoy `Never underestimate the evil of which men of power are capable

Re: [NTG-context] some patches

2006-05-15 Thread Gilles Pérez-Lambert
Hi, On 5/15/06, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > (btw, is there a clever way to avoid this sudo stuff and become real root?) I personnaly do: sudo -s when I need to become root for several commands. And then I: exit Gilles. ___ ntg-c

[NTG-context] some patches

2006-05-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Hi, I played a bit with texmfstart on the (so so slow Q3) mac and i think that i managed to get texmfstart working with less problems. I now also ship a texmfstart with all the used (context/ruby/base) libraries merged in (new undocumented feature) so that there is no longer a need to set