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From: Matt Gushee <mgushee@havenrock.com>
Subject: Problem solved (was Re: Strange error while generating format)
Date: Fri, 2 May 2003 17:34:03 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030502233403.GA30898@swordfish> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030429215604.GA15861@swordfish>

On Tue, Apr 29, 2003 at 03:56:04PM -0600, Matt Gushee wrote:
> > >
> > > (/usr/share/texmf/tex/context/base/page-imp.tex
> > > loading        : Context Core Macros / Pagebody Building
> > > system (E-TEX) : [line 736] \dimexpr
> > > ! Undefined control sequence.
> > > l.743 \setuppaper
> > >
> > > ?
> 
> ....
> 
> > >Maybe the files are getting loaded in the wrong order? But I can't think
> > >of any reason why that might happen. Or have I missed some important
> > >step?
> > 
> > setuppaper is indeed defined,
> > 
> >   page-lay.tex: \def\setuppaper[#1]%
> > 
> > so, something is wrong; maybe deleting the base path and unzipping again 
> > works; to be sure i'll upload a new beta
> 
> Okay, I deleted the files are re-unzipped--same error. Then I tried the
> new beta--same error. This is very odd.

Well, it turns out this was just a dumb mistake on my part. A few months
ago I wanted to experiment with modifications to 'page-lay.tex,' so I
had a copy of the old version in my /usr/local/share/texmf tree, which
comes before the main distribution in $TEXMF.

So, apologies for troubling everybody.

-- 
Matt Gushee                 When a nation follows the Way,
Englewood, Colorado, USA    Horses bear manure through
mgushee@havenrock.com           its fields;
http://www.havenrock.com/   When a nation ignores the Way,
                            Horses bear soldiers through
                                its streets.
                                
                            --Lao Tzu (Peter Merel, trans.)

      reply	other threads:[~2003-05-02 23:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-04-28 23:32 Strange error while generating format Matt Gushee
2003-04-29 18:15 ` Hans Hagen
2003-04-29 21:56   ` Matt Gushee
2003-05-02 23:34     ` Matt Gushee [this message]

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