Re: [NTG-context] Updating ConTeXt standalone problem on Mac OS X

2016-04-26 Thread Jaroslav Hajtmar
Thanks Monca and Hans for the reply. I deleted the entire installation tree and I installed again the entire ConTeXt and it seems that everything is already OK. Jaroslav Hajtmar Dne 26.04.16 v 11:34 Mojca Miklavec napsal(a): On 26 April 2016 at 11:21, Jaroslav Hajtmar wrote: Hello ConTeXist

Re: [NTG-context] Updating ConTeXt standalone problem on Mac OS X

2016-04-26 Thread Meer, Hans van der
I am running the same OSX El Capitan (from a non-administrator account) and I have no problems installing the ConTeXt-beta with the following script executed inside a fresk and empty directory: #!/bin/bash rsync -ptv rsync://contextgarden.net/minimals/setup/first-setup.sh . chmod a+x first-setup

Re: [NTG-context] Updating ConTeXt standalone problem on Mac OS X

2016-04-26 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On 26 April 2016 at 11:21, Jaroslav Hajtmar wrote: > Hello ConTeXist > I have a problem with updating ConTeXt on my Mac OS X (El Captain). When you > run the update script to me an error message appears, which surprises me, > since I logged on as the system administrator. Can anyone advise me on wh

[NTG-context] Updating ConTeXt standalone problem on Mac OS X

2016-04-26 Thread Jaroslav Hajtmar
Hello ConTeXist I have a problem with updating ConTeXt on my Mac OS X (El Captain). When you run the update script to me an error message appears, which surprises me, since I logged on as the system administrator. Can anyone advise me on what could be the problem. I note that I am a beginner on

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt standalone

2016-04-23 Thread Alan Bowen
Thanks, Mojca. I understand that there has been a problem and was just curious about the status of the repairs. Many thanks, by the way, for your work on this! Alan On Sat, Apr 23, 2016 at 12:50 PM, Mojca Miklavec < mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 23 April 2016 at 17:21, Otared Kavia

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt standalone

2016-04-23 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On 23 April 2016 at 17:21, Otared Kavian wrote: > Ooops… Indeed I think I made a mistake: when I tried to check what Alan was > saying, I ran first-setup.sh and immediatel after I issued the command > context —version > > so that probably I got the version number from last year’s stable Te

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt standalone

2016-04-23 Thread Otared Kavian
Ooops… Indeed I think I made a mistake: when I tried to check what Alan was saying, I ran first-setup.sh and immediatel after I issued the command context —version so that probably I got the version number from last year’s stable TeXLive. (I have always ate least two versions of Context

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt standalone

2016-04-23 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 04/23/2016 02:48 PM, Otared Kavian wrote: > Hi Alan, > > Until this morning updating would give the version you are > mentioning, but right now I updated again and now I get: > > Context version: 2015.05.18 12:26 > > So probbaly you may run again first-setup.sh. Hi Otared, am I missin

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt standalone

2016-04-23 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On 23 April 2016 at 14:15, Alan Bowen wrote: > Are there still problems with servers at the Garden? Yes, I'm still waiting for the admin to finish the job. The server is theoretically running again, but hasn't been properly reconfigured yet. So the old server is still inaccessible (even to me).

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt standalone

2016-04-23 Thread Otared Kavian
Hi Alan, Until this morning updating would give the version you are mentioning, but right now I updated again and now I get: Context version: 2015.05.18 12:26 So probbaly you may run again first-setup.sh. Bets regrads: OK > On 23 Apr 2016, at 14:15, Alan Bowen wrote: > > Are there s

[NTG-context] updating ConTeXt standalone

2016-04-23 Thread Alan Bowen
Are there still problems with servers at the Garden? Running first-setup.sh seems stuck on current version 2016.04.17 11:56, though there have been two updates since then. Alan ___ If your question is of interest to ot

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt minimals to latest version

2015-05-04 Thread Alan Bowen
Thanks, Hans. All is working as it should now. Alan On Sun, May 3, 2015 at 3:08 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > On 5/3/2015 5:09 PM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > >> On Sun, May 3, 2015 at 1:26 PM, Alan Bowen wrote: >> >>> Though version 2015-05-01 is now available, running first-setup.sh >>> retrieves >>> o

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt minimals to latest version

2015-05-03 Thread Hans Hagen
On 5/3/2015 5:09 PM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: On Sun, May 3, 2015 at 1:26 PM, Alan Bowen wrote: Though version 2015-05-01 is now available, running first-setup.sh retrieves only version 2015-04-18. Are we waiting for the latest minimal files to migrate or is the problem at my end? The problem

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt minimals to latest version

2015-05-03 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Sun, May 3, 2015 at 1:26 PM, Alan Bowen wrote: > Though version 2015-05-01 is now available, running first-setup.sh retrieves > only > version 2015-04-18. > > Are we waiting for the latest minimal files to migrate or is the problem at > my end? The problem is that we are fetching files from rs

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt minimals to latest version

2015-05-03 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 05/03/2015 01:26 PM, Alan Bowen wrote: > Though version 2015-05-01 is now available, running first-setup.sh > retrieves only > version 2015-04-18. > > Are we waiting for the latest minimal files to migrate or is the problem > at my end? Hi Alan, I’m experiencing the same issue (http://www.nt

[NTG-context] updating ConTeXt minimals to latest version

2015-05-03 Thread Alan Bowen
Though version 2015-05-01 is now available, running first-setup.sh retrieves only version 2015-04-18. Are we waiting for the latest minimal files to migrate or is the problem at my end? Alan ___ If your question is o

Re: [NTG-context] Updating ConTeXt using TeX Live 2010 (Linux)

2010-10-03 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 00:29, Daniel Grycman wrote: > After compiling the file via "context file.tex" the following messages > appear. > > MTXrun | forcing cache reload > MTXrun | resolvers: skipping configuration file > '/usr/local/texlive/2010/texmf/web2c/texmfcnf.lua' > MTXrun | resolvers > MTXr

Re: [NTG-context] Updating ConTeXt using TeX Live 2010 (Linux)

2010-10-03 Thread Daniel Grycman
After compiling the file via "context file.tex" the following messages appear. MTXrun | forcing cache reload MTXrun | resolvers: skipping configuration file '/usr/local/texlive/2010/texmf/web2c/texmfcnf.lua' MTXrun | resolvers MTXrun | resolvers MTXrun | the resolver databases are not present or o

Re: [NTG-context] Updating ConTeXt using TeX Live 2010 (Linux)

2010-10-03 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 23:59, Daniel Grycman wrote: > I did the update process via rsync and chosed the "beta". Afterwards > followed the update of luatex and the commands "luatools --generate" and > "context --make". You need to update at least mtxrun as well. Mojca _

Re: [NTG-context] Updating ConTeXt using TeX Live 2010 (Linux)

2010-10-03 Thread Daniel Grycman
I did the update process via rsync and chosed the "beta". Afterwards followed the update of luatex and the commands "luatools --generate" and "context --make". Daniel On 03.10.10 23:20, "Mojca Miklavec" wrote: >On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 16:52, Daniel Grycman wrote: >> Hello list, >> >> after updat

Re: [NTG-context] Updating ConTeXt using TeX Live 2010 (Linux)

2010-10-03 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 16:52, Daniel Grycman wrote: > Hello list, > > after updating ConText to "beta" I get the following error message. > > ../mtx-context.lua:669: attempt to call field 'locateformat' (a nil value) > > Any ideas? How exactly did you update ConTeXt in TeX Live? One can do that in

Re: [NTG-context] Updating ConTeXt using TeX Live 2010 (Linux)

2010-10-02 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Sat, Oct 02, 2010 at 04:52:37PM +0200, Daniel Grycman wrote: > Hello list, > > after updating ConText to "beta" I get the following error message. > > ../mtx-context.lua:669: attempt to call field 'locateformat' (a nil value) > > Any ideas? Don't update ConTeXt in TeXLive manually, if you wa

[NTG-context] Updating ConTeXt using TeX Live 2010 (Linux)

2010-10-02 Thread Daniel Grycman
Hello list, after updating ConText to "beta" I get the following error message. ../mtx-context.lua:669: attempt to call field 'locateformat' (a nil value) Any ideas? Daniel ___ If your question is of interest to o

Re: [NTG-context] updating context don´t work anymor e on mac os x snow leopard

2010-06-06 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Mojca Miklavec wrote: (/Users/mojca/context/test/tex/texmf-context/metapost/context/base/mp-form.mp /Users/mojca/context/test/tex/texmf/metapost/base/string.mp This is not the same directory, so probably a path search variable is wrong. That's about all I can say about it, sorry. Hans has rew

Re: [NTG-context] updating context don´t work anymor e on mac os x snow leopard

2010-06-06 Thread Hans Hagen
On 6-6-2010 4:29, Mojca Miklavec wrote: MTXrun | preset : TEXPATH => /Users/mojca/context/tex MTXrun | preset : TEXOS => texmf-osx-64 MTXrun | preset : TEXMFOS => /Users/mojca/context/tex/texmf-osx-64 Now it is: MTXrun | preset : TEXPATH => /Users/mojca/context/tex MTXrun | preset : TEXO

Re: [NTG-context] updating context don´t work anymore on mac os x snow leopard

2010-06-06 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On top of all that I also get (using an old mtx-update): TeXExec | using mp engine mpost TeXExec | using mps format path /Users/mojca/context/test/tex/texmf-osx-64/web2c TeXExec | generating mps format metafun This is MetaPost, version 1.211 (kpathsea version 6.0.0dev) (INIMP) (/Users/mojca/contex

Re: [NTG-context] updating context don´t work anymore on mac os x snow leopard

2010-06-06 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 14:59, Bernhard Rosensteiner wrote: > > ok, now i get an error: MTXrun | there is something wrong with your system > (see attachment) Weird. I also get: MTXrun | fileio: variable 'SELFAUTOLOC' set to '/Users/mojca/context/bin' MTXrun | fileio: variable 'SELFAUTODIR' set to

Re: [NTG-context] updating context don´t work anymor e on mac os x snow leopard

2010-06-05 Thread Bernhard Rosensteiner
Am 05.06.2010 um 11:04 schrieb Hans Hagen: > On 5-6-2010 8:04, Taco Hoekwater wrote: >> Mojca Miklavec wrote: >>> Dear Bernhard & others, >>> >>> Thanks a lot for reporting the problem. >>> >>> Please wait for a fix from Hans or (in case that you need to update >>> for some reason) first disable

Re: [NTG-context] updating context don´t work anymor e on mac os x snow leopard

2010-06-05 Thread Hans Hagen
On 5-6-2010 8:04, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Mojca Miklavec wrote: Dear Bernhard & others, Thanks a lot for reporting the problem. Please wait for a fix from Hans or (in case that you need to update for some reason) first disable updating stuff in bin (comment out a line in first-setup) and then co

Re: [NTG-context] updating context don´t work anymor e on mac os x snow leopard

2010-06-04 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Mojca Miklavec wrote: Dear Bernhard & others, Thanks a lot for reporting the problem. Please wait for a fix from Hans or (in case that you need to update for some reason) first disable updating stuff in bin (comment out a line in first-setup) and then copy the old mtxrun from tex/texmf-yourplat

Re: [NTG-context] updating context don´t work anymore on mac os x snow leopard

2010-06-04 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Dear Bernhard & others, Thanks a lot for reporting the problem. Please wait for a fix from Hans or (in case that you need to update for some reason) first disable updating stuff in bin (comment out a line in first-setup) and then copy the old mtxrun from tex/texmf-yourplatform/bin to bin/. If I

Re: [NTG-context] updating context don´t work anymore on mac os x snow leopard

2010-06-04 Thread Marco
On Sat, 5 Jun 2010 01:06:33 +0200, Bernhard Rosensteiner wrote: > Hi all, > > today i tried to update context and also updated first-setup.sh and > now i get in terminal: > > Bernhards-MacBook-Pro:ConTeXt Bernhard$ rsync -av > rsync://contextgarden.net/minimals/setup/first-setup.sh . receiving

[NTG-context] updating context don´t work anymo re on mac os x snow leopard

2010-06-04 Thread Bernhard Rosensteiner
Hi all, today i tried to update context and also updated first-setup.sh and now i get in terminal: Bernhards-MacBook-Pro:ConTeXt Bernhard$ rsync -av rsync://contextgarden.net/minimals/setup/first-setup.sh . receiving file list ... done sent 37 bytes received 91 bytes 256.00 bytes/sec total s

[NTG-context] updating ConTeXt (MacTeX)

2009-04-03 Thread Robert Blackstone
On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 12:00 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > . > > ConTeXt should work now (i.e. at this moment in this shell window) > . > > Are there any remaining problems? > > I'll change the Wiki now. > > > Greetlings from Lake Constance! > Hraban Hello Hraban, No remaining pro

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt (MacTeX)

2009-04-02 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2009-04-01 um 17:29 schrieb Robert Blackstone: > but also there I manage to run into problems, mainly with > files and scripts that I can see in the finder but that are not > found in Terminal, not even from their parent directory. Your problem has nothing to do with your above description

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt (MacTeX)

2009-04-01 Thread Robert Blackstone
On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 6:59 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > > > Am 2009-03-30 um 22:11 schrieb Robert Blackstone: > > > Thank you, Hraban, for suggesting an easy way out: Use ConTeXt- > > Minimals, but also there I manage to run into problems, mainly with > > files and scripts that I can see in

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt (MacTeX)

2009-03-31 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2009-03-30 um 22:11 schrieb Robert Blackstone: Thank you, Hraban, for suggesting an easy way out: Use ConTeXt- Minimals, but also there I manage to run into problems, mainly with files and scripts that I can see in the finder but that are not found in Terminal, not even from their parent

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt (MacTeX)

2009-03-30 Thread Bowen Alan C.
Would http://wiki.contextgarden.net/ConTeXt_Minimals/Mac_Installation help? Alan On Mar 30, 2009, at 16;11,58 , Robert Blackstone wrote: Thank you, Mojca and Aditya, for your comments and advice. It will take me, being no virtuoso with Terminal, a while to figure out what exactly I have to d

[NTG-context] updating ConTeXt (MacTeX)

2009-03-30 Thread Robert Blackstone
Thank you, Mojca and Aditya, for your comments and advice. It will take me, being no virtuoso with Terminal, a while to figure out what exactly I have to do. It is in my script that I will again run into problems and then I will beg you to help me out again. Thank you, Hraban, for suggesting an e

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt (MacTeX)

2009-03-30 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 16:34, Aditya Mahajan wrote: > On Mon, 30 Mar 2009, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > >> I'm now trying to figure out which step makes problems in "permission >> denied". > > From what I understand, you need write permission on TEXMFCACHE. So for No, the missing step was setting the

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt (MacTeX)

2009-03-30 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Mon, 30 Mar 2009, Mojca Miklavec wrote: I'm now trying to figure out which step makes problems in "permission denied". From what I understand, you need write permission on TEXMFCACHE. So for MkIV, you (as the user who runs context) needs to have write permissions in the installation direc

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt (MacTeX)

2009-03-30 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 12:27, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > 2009/3/30 Robert Blackstone wrote: >> In order to be able to use MkIV and Luatex I started, as a MacTeX-user, by >> updating ConTeXt (MacTeX: You need to update ConTeXt first.), following >> instructions on >> >> http://wiki.contextgarden.net/R

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt (MacTeX)

2009-03-30 Thread Mojca Miklavec
2009/3/30 Robert Blackstone wrote: > In order to be able to use MkIV and Luatex I started, as a MacTeX-user, by > updating ConTeXt (MacTeX: You need to update ConTeXt first.), following > instructions on > > http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Running_Mark_IV#Updating_ConTeXt > > The command as given (co

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt (MacTeX)

2009-03-30 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2009-03-30 um 11:53 schrieb Robert Blackstone: But now what? Lots of MacTeX-users must have successfully updated ConTeXt. Perhaps not - most(?) ConTeXt users use the minimals nowadays. You can also install them parallely to MacTeX, if you still need LaTeX. Just for the sake of completenes

[NTG-context] updating ConTeXt (MacTeX)

2009-03-30 Thread Robert Blackstone
In order to be able to use MkIV and Luatex I started, as a MacTeX-user, by updating ConTeXt (*MacTeX*: You need to updateConTeXt first.), following instructio

Re: [NTG-context] updating context

2009-03-29 Thread Hans Hagen
Ilda Khaki wrote: today, by looking at http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Running_Mark_IV and following instructions, after updating context and luatex binary in opensuse 11.1, if I run luatools --generate in the terminal as both a root user or a normal user, it will not work and I get bash: /usr/l

[NTG-context] updating context

2009-03-29 Thread Ilda Khaki
today, by looking at http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Running_Mark_IV and following instructions, after updating context and luatex binary in opensuse 11.1, if I run luatools --generate in the terminal as both a root user or a normal user, it will not work and I get bash: /usr/local/bin/luatools: P

Re: [NTG-context] UPdating context fails

2008-12-12 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 6:42 AM, David Arnold wrote: > All, > > Running textlive2008 on mac (MacTex). The command: > > sudo CtxTools --updatecontext > > Fails with: > > ! Undefined control sequence. > \??cv :\c!n > :\v!one > \setvalue #1->\expandafter \def \csname #1 >

[NTG-context] UPdating context fails

2008-12-10 Thread David Arnold
All, Running textlive2008 on mac (MacTex). The command: sudo CtxTools --updatecontext Fails with: ! Undefined control sequence. \??cv :\c!n :\v!one \setvalue #1->\expandafter \def \csname #1 \endcsname l.618 \setvalue{\??cv:\c!n

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt with ctxtools

2006-08-09 Thread Alan Bowen
On Aug 8, 2006, at 4:52 PM, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: >> In any case, I have probably misunderstood the thread. Has a summary >> been posted somewhere that I might consult? > > I need to summarize all the Linux installation methods on the Wiki, > once I get it all straight in my head. Right now in re

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt with ctxtools

2006-08-08 Thread Hans Hagen
Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: >> In any case, I have probably misunderstood the thread. Has a summary >> been posted somewhere that I might consult? >> > > I need to summarize all the Linux installation methods on the Wiki, > once I get it all straight in my head. Right now in reality and in my > hea

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt with ctxtools

2006-08-08 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
> In any case, I have probably misunderstood the thread. Has a summary > been posted somewhere that I might consult? I need to summarize all the Linux installation methods on the Wiki, once I get it all straight in my head. Right now in reality and in my head it's a nightmare because of all the f

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt with ctxtools

2006-08-08 Thread Alan Bowen
Sanjoy—thanks for pointing me to the thread. I must have missed it the first time around.I inserted Hans’f.write("#{program} #{callname} \"[EMAIL PROTECTED]"\012")in my texmfstart, changing the original  012 to 015 as Taco suggested for the Mac. But now I get syntax error near unexpected token `"#{

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt with ctxtools

2006-08-06 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
>kpsewhich: option `--expand-var' requires an argument See the Ubuntu installation thread a couple weeks ago (search for TEXMFLOCAL and Ubuntu). The problem is that TEXMFLOCAL isn't being evaluated properly due to quoting differences between Unix and Windows syntax (with ctxtools using the Wi

[NTG-context] updating ConTeXt with ctxtools

2006-08-06 Thread Alan Bowen
Gerben’s iInstaller does not seem to be picking up new versions any more, so I tried texmfstart ctxtools --update What I got in response was kpsewhich: option `--expand-var' requires an argument CtxTools | updating CtxTools | unable to change to and a return to the prompt. I che

Re: [NTG-context] updating context on Ubuntu 6.06

2006-07-27 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
> > It was hard to find a machine not running bash, a measure of the > > success of free software. But I eventually found a nearby Solaris > > > more a measure of the lack of diversity ... imagine everyone living a > house of the same design, driving the same car, etc etc Or instead walking,

Re: [NTG-context] updating context on Ubuntu 6.06

2006-07-27 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hans Hagen wrote: > Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: > >>How does Windows quoting work? Well, the whole story isn't needed, >>but only how would this ruby line >> >> `kpsewhich --expand-var '$TEXMFLOCAL'` >> >>differ on Windows relative to Unix? >> > > the problem is that one never knows when the shel

Re: [NTG-context] updating context on Ubuntu 6.06

2006-07-27 Thread Hans Hagen
Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: > How does Windows quoting work? Well, the whole story isn't needed, > but only how would this ruby line > > `kpsewhich --expand-var '$TEXMFLOCAL'` > > differ on Windows relative to Unix? > the problem is that one never knows when the shell does things and when the prog

Re: [NTG-context] updating context on Ubuntu 6.06

2006-07-27 Thread Hans Hagen
Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: > > def locatedlocaltree > -return `kpsewhich --expand-var $TEXMFLOCAL`.chomp rescue nil > +return `kpsewhich --expand-var '$TEXMFLOCAL'`.chomp rescue nil > end > returns 'result' here can you try: def locatedlocaltree

Re: [NTG-context] updating context on Ubuntu 6.06

2006-07-26 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
>> ("$1""$2" ... ) > coincidentaly i read this in the bash manual today but i was puzzled by > it not being > > ("$1" "$2" ... ) # separated by spaces > Sorry, my typo. > i didn't follow this thread but i assume that at some point the > outcome will be summarized; keep in mind that patch

Re: [NTG-context] updating context on Ubuntu 6.06

2006-07-26 Thread Hans Hagen
Taco Hoekwater wrote: > Would it not work to simply point the variable TEXMFLOCAL to ~/texmf? > > that should work Hans - Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH

Re: [NTG-context] updating context on Ubuntu 6.06

2006-07-26 Thread Hans Hagen
Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: >>> Whereas the "$@" form would produce >>> >>> texmfstart.rb "--option=hi there" >>> >>> This second form is what you want, no? >>> >> Ah, I see. (is that bash-only?) >> > > It was hard to find a machine not running bash, a measure of the > success of free softw

Re: [NTG-context] updating context on Ubuntu 6.06

2006-07-26 Thread Hans Hagen
Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: > It was hard to find a machine not running bash, a measure of the > success of free software. But I eventually found a nearby Solaris > more a measure of the lack of diversity ... imagine everyone living a house of the same design, driving the same car, etc etc Hans --

Re: [NTG-context] updating context on Ubuntu 6.06

2006-07-26 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: > > It was hard to find a machine not running bash, a measure of the > success of free software. But I eventually found a nearby Solaris > machine running 'sh' (couldn't tell which version), but it's man entry > says the same: > > if $@ is within a pair of double quote

Re: [NTG-context] updating context on Ubuntu 6.06

2006-07-26 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
> > Whereas the "$@" form would produce > > > > texmfstart.rb "--option=hi there" > > > > This second form is what you want, no? > > Ah, I see. (is that bash-only?) It was hard to find a machine not running bash, a measure of the success of free software. But I eventually found a nearby Sola

Re: [NTG-context] updating context on Ubuntu 6.06

2006-07-26 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: > Whereas the "$@" form would produce > > texmfstart.rb "--option=hi there" > > This second form is what you want, no? Ah, I see. (is that bash-only?) > > which worked fine, I guess since the two versions are sufficiently > compatible. To avoid this problem, is it po

Re: [NTG-context] updating context on Ubuntu 6.06

2006-07-26 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
> >>1. (optional cleanup) Delete the old Context-installed files in > >> ~/texmf/. This step is optional, but I do it so that I can track the > > I am not so sure that step is optional. Because if the preinstalled > version had a cont-sys.tex or cont-usr.tex, then this step may be > required to

Re: [NTG-context] updating context on Ubuntu 6.06

2006-07-26 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
> ConTeXt ver: 2005.01.31 fmt: 2006.6.27 int: english mes: english > > language: language en is active > > system : cont-new loaded > (/home/ralf/texmf/tex/context/base/cont-new.tex > ! Undefined control sequence. > l.14 \newcontextversion > {2006.07.2

Re: [NTG-context] updating context on Ubuntu 6.06

2006-07-26 Thread Jano Kula
Taco Hoekwater wrote: > Hi, > > Ralf Schmitt wrote: >>> texmfstart ctxtools --updatecontext >>> >> does not work for me: >> >> $ texmfstart ctxtools --updatecontext >> kpsewhich: option `--expand-var' requires an argument > > Do not worry about that until the rest of the install is correct, it

Re: [NTG-context] updating context on Ubuntu 6.06

2006-07-26 Thread Ralf Schmitt
Taco Hoekwater wrote: > Hi, > > Ralf Schmitt wrote: >>> Beforehand I had been using the 2006.04.17 beta and had put off >>> upgrading because I was scared of the change from perl texexec to ruby >>> texexec. >>> >>> 1. (optional cleanup) Delete the old Context-installed files in >>> ~/texmf/. T

Re: [NTG-context] updating context on Ubuntu 6.06

2006-07-26 Thread Ralf Schmitt
Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: > Here's what I had to do to update to the latest Context (2006.07.14) on > Ubuntu 6.06 (i.e. 2006.06) distribution of Linux. It comes with tetex > 3.0. The commands below assume a working Context already installed in > your ~/texmf, and the commands use bash syntax, which i

Re: [NTG-context] updating context on Ubuntu 6.06

2006-07-26 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi, Ralf Schmitt wrote: > >>Beforehand I had been using the 2006.04.17 beta and had put off >>upgrading because I was scared of the change from perl texexec to ruby >>texexec. >> >>1. (optional cleanup) Delete the old Context-installed files in >> ~/texmf/. This step is optional, but I do it

[NTG-context] updating context on Ubuntu 6.06

2006-07-25 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
Here's what I had to do to update to the latest Context (2006.07.14) on Ubuntu 6.06 (i.e. 2006.06) distribution of Linux. It comes with tetex 3.0. The commands below assume a working Context already installed in your ~/texmf, and the commands use bash syntax, which is almost like 'sh' but has the

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt to latest on openbsd-current Q #3

2006-03-07 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On 3/7/06, frantisek holop wrote: > \ohungarumlaut is the one. > > i don't specify any encodings, and i use vanilla latin2 > (il2 in context if i am not mistaken). > > should i use \enableregime[il2] ? It's called \enableregime[latin2]. Some time ago I also suggested to add some more synonyms (so

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt to latest on openbsd-current Q #3

2006-03-07 Thread frantisek holop
hmm, on Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 11:12:18AM +0100, Mojca Miklavec said that > On 3/6/06, frantisek holop wrote: > > ok, the only problem i see at first glance is \"{o} > > (long hungarian umlaut) is with a wave and not the proper umlaut. > > > > could this be a problem with context's encodings? > > i p

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt to latest on openbsd-current Q #3

2006-03-07 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On 3/6/06, frantisek holop wrote: > ok, the only problem i see at first glance is \"{o} > (long hungarian umlaut) is with a wave and not the proper umlaut. > > could this be a problem with context's encodings? > i presume the lm fonts contain the right character... > it is certainly not that specia

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt to latest on openbsd-current Q #2

2006-03-07 Thread Taco Hoekwater
frantisek holop wrote: > hmm, on Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 10:57:57PM +0100, Taco Hoekwater said that > >>Finally, what goes wrong: unless you either delete the teTeX-supplied >>context formats or change texmf.cnf, the old formats will be found first >>by kpathsea. > > > excellent explanation. > >

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt to latest on openbsd-current Q #3

2006-03-07 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi again, frantisek holop wrote: > > ok, seems like my last problem is about the fonts. i must say the > wiki gets a bit controversial here: [...] > what now? i downloaded the lm.tgz package, compared files, and > clearly, teTeX 3.0 files are old-old-old. The wiki is right, the FAQ is wron

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt to latest on openbsd-current Q #2

2006-03-06 Thread frantisek holop
hmm, on Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 10:57:57PM +0100, Taco Hoekwater said that > Finally, what goes wrong: unless you either delete the teTeX-supplied > context formats or change texmf.cnf, the old formats will be found first > by kpathsea. excellent explanation. so is it either or? is it enough to cha

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt to latest on openbsd-current Q #3

2006-03-06 Thread frantisek holop
hmm, on Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 11:04:25PM +0100, Taco Hoekwater said that > This is one of the latin modern fonts. ConTeXt depends on the latin > modern package, and will not run without errors if latin modern is > not installed. thanks for the all the answers... this all could be in the wiki thou

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt to latest on openbsd-current Q #2

2006-03-06 Thread Willi Egger
frantisek holop wrote: >hi there, > >my second question, is more like asking for pointers... > >where can i read more about fmtutil, and how come that >context does not use it when (i assume) pdftex does? > > > Fmtutil is used to generate the necessary format files to run tex. - Context provi

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt to latest on openbsd-current

2006-03-06 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Mar 6, 2006, at 10:17 PM, frantisek holop wrote: > hi there, > > i am a (somewhat) long time pdflatex user and i am trying to > convert to > ConTeXt. That's good, welcome to the ConTeXt community. I'm sure you'll like it around here... I'll try and answer some of your questions: > > she

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt to latest on openbsd-current Q #3

2006-03-06 Thread Taco Hoekwater
frantisek holop wrote: > > please consider the following minimal example: > Hi again (example snipped)! > ! Font \*12ptrmtf*=ec-lmr12 not loadable: Metric (TFM) file not found. This is one of the latin modern fonts. ConTeXt depends on the latin modern package, and will not run without errors i

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt to latest on openbsd-current

2006-03-06 Thread Taco Hoekwater
frantisek holop wrote: > > the first step to upgrade context is: > > --\startquote--- > Fix texmf.cnf > --\stopquote > > i deliberately skipped this one, and the new context worked without it. > w

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt to latest on openbsd-current Q #2

2006-03-06 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi there! frantisek holop wrote: > my second question, is more like asking for pointers... > > where can i read more about fmtutil, and how come that > context does not use it when (i assume) pdftex does? The following comes from a thread in december about this same issue. The full thread is her

[NTG-context] updating ConTeXt to latest on openbsd-current Q #3

2006-03-06 Thread frantisek holop
hi there, this (for the moment) last question is not really about the upgrade but about context itself. this is the problem because of which i upgraded in the first (but not the only) place. please consider the following minimal example: %< \starttext \sect

[NTG-context] updating ConTeXt to latest on openbsd-current Q #2

2006-03-06 Thread frantisek holop
hi there, my second question, is more like asking for pointers... where can i read more about fmtutil, and how come that context does not use it when (i assume) pdftex does? --\startquote--- Cleanup fmtutil Optionally, you can remove ConTeXt supp

[NTG-context] updating ConTeXt to latest on openbsd-current

2006-03-06 Thread frantisek holop
hi there, i am a (somewhat) long time pdflatex user and i am trying to convert to ConTeXt. openbsd comes with teTeX 3.0 pre-packaged, that is with a very old ConTeXt. the package has some openbsd specific stuff, but minimal, and only for keeping cnf files between updates and a couple of paths ar

Re: [NTG-context] Updating context on Fedora Core 4

2005-12-05 Thread VnPenguin
On 12/6/05, David Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > All, > > What's the standard procedure for updating Context on Linux? We have > fedora core 4. > http://wiki.contextgarden.net/TeTeX_3.0_installation -- http://vnoss.org Vietnamese Open Source Software Community ___

[NTG-context] Updating context on Fedora Core 4

2005-12-05 Thread David Arnold
All, What's the standard procedure for updating Context on Linux? We have fedora core 4. ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

[NTG-context] updating context in cygwin by hand

2004-06-24 Thread jimarin
Hi there, after some investigation concluded I did not really installed the latest version of ConTeXt properly. This being the cause of many of my previous messages that Patrick, Hans and others (thanks to all !) so kindly replied. What I have here is a cygwin distro that comes with a texfm distr