Re: [NTG-context] TeX Live and ConTeXt MKIV installation and maintenance

2008-07-14 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 9:53 AM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Aditya Mahajan wrote: Thank you. I followed your instructions, and everything works perfectly. (Well, I did have to manually follow the post-install instructions from Taco). I only installed ConTeXt, american language and english

Re: [NTG-context] TeX Live and ConTeXt MKIV installation and maintenance

2008-07-14 Thread Hans Hagen
Mojca Miklavec wrote: In the specific case of t-letter, that means renaming tex/context/third/letter to tex/context/third/context-letter, else name clash with LaTeX package letter would occur ... But some better solution needs to be found. we need to avoid too many variants, so better

Re: [NTG-context] TeX Live and ConTeXt MKIV installation and maintenance

2008-07-13 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Aditya Mahajan wrote: Thank you. I followed your instructions, and everything works perfectly. (Well, I did have to manually follow the post-install instructions from Taco). I only installed ConTeXt, american language and english documentation. You don't really need the language, I

Re: [NTG-context] TeX Live and ConTeXt MKIV installation and maintenance

2008-07-12 Thread George N. White III
On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 6:37 PM, Aditya Mahajan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it possible to test texlive without uninstalling texlive2007 installed by a system package manager? Last time I tried texlive 2008, mkiv setup was reading texmf.cnf that came with system installed tl2007, and

Re: [NTG-context] TeX Live and ConTeXt MKIV installation and maintenance

2008-07-12 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Sat, 12 Jul 2008, George N. White III wrote: On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 6:37 PM, Aditya Mahajan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it possible to test texlive without uninstalling texlive2007 installed by a system package manager? Last time I tried texlive 2008, mkiv setup was reading texmf.cnf

Re: [NTG-context] TeX Live and ConTeXt MKIV installation and maintenance

2008-07-11 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Aditya Mahajan wrote: Is it possible to test texlive without uninstalling texlive2007 installed by a system package manager? Last time I tried texlive 2008, mkiv setup was reading texmf.cnf that came with system installed tl2007, and therefore could not find the correct files. I want to

[NTG-context] TeX Live and ConTeXt MKIV installation and maintenance

2008-07-10 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi all, There now is a wiki page documenting the setup and maintenance of mkiv: http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Running_Mark_IV The page can still be improved upon (of course), so if you know of something that needs to be added or explained better, please do so. I wrote this page with the

Re: [NTG-context] TeX Live and ConTeXt MKIV installation and maintenance

2008-07-10 Thread Aditya Mahajan
Quoting Taco Hoekwater [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi all, There now is a wiki page documenting the setup and maintenance of mkiv: http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Running_Mark_IV The page can still be improved upon (of course), so if you know of something that needs to be added or explained

Re: [NTG-context] TeX Live and ConTeXt MKIV installation and maintenance

2008-07-10 Thread Hans Hagen
Aditya Mahajan wrote: Quoting Taco Hoekwater [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi all, There now is a wiki page documenting the setup and maintenance of mkiv: http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Running_Mark_IV The page can still be improved upon (of course), so if you know of something that needs to be

Re: [NTG-context] tex live and context

2007-02-23 Thread Hans Hagen
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: On Feb 22, 2007, at 5:40 PM, Idris Samawi Hamid wrote: after some testing taco and i found out that tl has recent map files but that there's a problem with rsync and time outs on large trees, which is why my local texlive copy is incomplete; so, it mostly

Re: [NTG-context] tex live and context

2007-02-23 Thread Hans Hagen
luigi scarso wrote: especially wrt to fonts and packages. On a linux or OS X box, I would even recommend installing it alongside the minimal and switch between them to test things, but I have no idea if/how this is possible on winblows. I would like to test this texlive edition: how can

Re: [NTG-context] tex live and context

2007-02-23 Thread Hans Hagen
Idris Samawi Hamid wrote: Hi Thomas, On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 09:57:26 -0700, Thomas A. Schmitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 22, 2007, at 5:40 PM, Idris Samawi Hamid wrote: after some testing taco and i found out that tl has recent map files but that there's a problem with

[NTG-context] tex live and context

2007-02-22 Thread Hans Hagen
Hi, If you update your tex to the latest tex live cq. debian, also get the latest latin modern http://www.gust.org.pl/projects/e-foundry/latin-modern/download (you don't need the context related zip there; i need that for older setups) TeX Live ships with incomplete map files. Hans

Re: [NTG-context] tex live and context

2007-02-22 Thread Hans Hagen
Hans Hagen wrote: Hi, If you update your tex to the latest tex live cq. debian, also get the latest latin modern http://www.gust.org.pl/projects/e-foundry/latin-modern/download (you don't need the context related zip there; i need that for older setups) TeX Live ships with incomplete

Re: [NTG-context] tex live and context

2007-02-22 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
[redirected from Re: [NTG-context] On tikz] Hi Thomas, On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 14:16:16 -0700, Thomas A. Schmitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 21, 2007, at 10:04 PM, Idris Samawi Hamid wrote: Ahh, but I just use mswincontext, no TeXLive, so install I must ;-) What an excellent occasion to

Re: [NTG-context] tex live and context

2007-02-22 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Feb 22, 2007, at 5:40 PM, Idris Samawi Hamid wrote: after some testing taco and i found out that tl has recent map files but that there's a problem with rsync and time outs on large trees, which is why my local texlive copy is incomplete; so, it mostly depends on what snapshot

Re: [NTG-context] tex live and context

2007-02-22 Thread luigi scarso
especially wrt to fonts and packages. On a linux or OS X box, I would even recommend installing it alongside the minimal and switch between them to test things, but I have no idea if/how this is possible on winblows. I would like to test this texlive edition: how can i do (I'm using linux

Re: [NTG-context] tex live and context

2007-02-22 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
Hi Thomas, On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 09:57:26 -0700, Thomas A. Schmitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 22, 2007, at 5:40 PM, Idris Samawi Hamid wrote: after some testing taco and i found out that tl has recent map files but that there's a problem with rsync and time outs on large trees, which

Re: [NTG-context] tex live and context

2007-02-22 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Feb 22, 2007, at 6:17 PM, luigi scarso wrote: I would like to test this texlive edition: how can i do (I'm using linux ubuntu) ? Luigi, you can download the compressed iso image at a CTAN mirror under / systems/texlive/Images. It's 935 MB, so if you're on a slow connection, you'll be

Re: [NTG-context] tex live and context

2007-02-22 Thread luigi scarso
Luigi, you can download the compressed iso image at a CTAN mirror under ... ok, thank you very much. ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] tex live and context

2007-02-22 Thread Peter Münster
On Thu, 22 Feb 2007, Idris Samawi Hamid wrote: Point taken, although for the record I finally abandoned TeXLive a couple of years ago or so because of headaches with getting ever-newer versions of ConTeXt working right, then there was aleph and... Hello Idris, today I've just installed

Re: [NTG-context] tex live and context

2007-02-22 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
rpmbuild --rebuild --force http://pmrb.free.fr/texlive/texlive.nosrc.rpm With a not too bad connection to the Internet and enough disk space, this works quite well (no headaches!). and maybe also with a very recent rpm. Sadly, my rpm (v4.4.1 on Ubuntu) segfaults with that command. The bug

Re: [NTG-context] tex live and context

2007-02-22 Thread Peter Münster
On Thu, 22 Feb 2007, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: rpmbuild --rebuild --force http://pmrb.free.fr/texlive/texlive.nosrc.rpm With a not too bad connection to the Internet and enough disk space, this works quite well (no headaches!). and maybe also with a very recent rpm. Sadly, my rpm (v4.4.1

[NTG-context] Tex Live 2004 + context

2004-11-30 Thread Ciro A. Soto
Today I was about to install TeX Live 2003, to then install Context lastest release. But I found that Tex Live 2004 was released the 27th (3 days ago). I notice the texmf directory structure has been changed in 2004. What do you guys recommend? 2003+context? Or is the latest context installation