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From: Andreas Fritsch <fritsch_andreas@gmx.de>
Cc: <ntg-context@let.uu.nl>
Subject: Re: Q: problems finding syst-pln.tex
Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2002 07:44:20 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020603074309.D393-100000@prudence.compuserve.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020602235317.L15701@cs.cmu.edu>

Hi,

did you update your lsr?

'texconfig rehash'

should do the trick.

Andreas

On Sun, 2 Jun 2002, David Petrou wrote:

> Hi.  I'm a new ConTeXt user.  I'm installing over TeTeX.  I know that
> TeTeX already has ConTeXt support, but I want to use a newer ConTeXt
> than came with my TeTeX distribution.
>
> I'm following the directions in the ConTeXt installation manual.
>
> I unzipping the ConTeXt archive,  Then I made symlinks to all the .pl
> files, like:
>
>   ln -s texexec.pl texexec
>
> and made sure that all the links I made were in my search path.
>
> I ran `fmtutil --edit' and saw that everything looked ok.  But, when I
> run `fmtutil --all', I get:
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> This is pdfeTeX, Version 3.14159-13d-2.1 (Web2C 7.3.1) (INITEX)
> entering extended mode
> (/var/lib/texmf/tex/context/config/cont-cz.ini
> (/usr/share/texmf/tex/context/base/cont-cz.tex
> (/usr/share/texmf/tex/context/base/context.tex
> ! I can't find file `syst-pln.tex'.
> l.34 \input syst-pln.tex
>                          % stripped plain
> Please type another input file name:
> ! Emergency stop.
> l.34 \input syst-pln.tex
>                          % stripped plain
> No pages of output.
> Transcript written on cont-cz.log.
> fmtutil: `pdfetex -ini -efmt=cont-cz -progname=context *cont-cz.ini'
> failed.
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> I do have this file, though:
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> bash-2.04# pwd
> /usr/share/texmf
> bash-2.04# find . -name syst-pln.tex
> ./tex/context/base/syst-pln.tex
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Anyway, I pressed on added `map +context.map' to my pdftex.cfg file.
> Then I copied texexec.rme to texexec.ini and ensured that TeXShell was
> set to tetex.  Then I tried `texexec --make en de nl' and got:
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>  TeXExec 2.8 - ConTeXt / PRAGMA ADE 1997-2002
>
> This is pdfeTeX, Version 3.14159-13d-2.1 (Web2C 7.3.1) (INITEX)
> entering extended mode
> (/var/lib/texmf/tex/context/config/cont-en.ini
> (/usr/share/texmf/tex/context/base/cont-en.tex
> (/usr/share/texmf/tex/context/base/context.tex
> ! I can't find file `syst-pln.tex'.
> l.34 \input syst-pln.tex
>                          % stripped plain
> Please type another input file name:
> ! Emergency stop.
> l.34 \input syst-pln.tex
>                          % stripped plain
> No pages of output.
> Transcript written on cont-en.log.
> fmtutil: `pdfetex -ini -efmt=cont-en -progname=context *cont-en.ini'
> failed.
> This is pdfeTeX, Version 3.14159-13d-2.1 (Web2C 7.3.1) (INITEX)
> entering extended mode
> (/var/lib/texmf/tex/context/config/cont-de.ini
> (/usr/share/texmf/tex/context/base/cont-de.tex
> (/usr/share/texmf/tex/context/base/context.tex
> ! I can't find file `syst-pln.tex'.
> l.34 \input syst-pln.tex
>                          % stripped plain
> Please type another input file name:
> ! Emergency stop.
> l.34 \input syst-pln.tex
>                          % stripped plain
> No pages of output.
> Transcript written on cont-de.log.
> fmtutil: `pdfetex -ini -efmt=cont-de -progname=context *cont-de.ini'
> failed.
>
> This is pdfeTeX, Version 3.14159-13d-2.1 (Web2C 7.3.1) (INITEX)
> entering extended mode
> (/var/lib/texmf/tex/context/config/cont-nl.ini
> (/usr/share/texmf/tex/context/base/cont-nl.tex
> (/usr/share/texmf/tex/context/base/context.tex
> ! I can't find file `syst-pln.tex'.
> l.34 \input syst-pln.tex
>                          % stripped plain
> Please type another input file name:
> ! Emergency stop.
> l.34 \input syst-pln.tex
>                          % stripped plain
> No pages of output.
> Transcript written on cont-nl.log.
> fmtutil: `pdfetex -ini -efmt=cont-nl -progname=context *cont-nl.ini'
> failed.
>
>             TeX binary : pdfetex
>              format(s) : en de nl
>
>
>         total run time : 442 seconds
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Here I gave up.  Any ideas?  Also, should I have even done `fmtutil
> --all'?  The documentation mentions this command but isn't clear on
> whether it should be done.
>
> thanks,
> david
>
>


  reply	other threads:[~2002-06-03  5:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-06-03  3:53 David Petrou
2002-06-03  5:44 ` Andreas Fritsch [this message]
2002-06-03 17:45   ` David Petrou
2002-06-04 10:56     ` David Antos
2002-06-10 16:13       ` David Petrou

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