From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/30339 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "John R. Culleton" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Purpose(s) of texmfstart Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 16:40:07 -0400 Organization: WexfordPress Message-ID: <200608161640.07828.john@wexfordpress.com> References: <200608161341.58270.john@wexfordpress.com> <44E35F46.1030002@elvenkind.com> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1155761077 24585 80.91.229.2 (16 Aug 2006 20:44:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 20:44:37 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Taco Hoekwater Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Wed Aug 16 22:44:33 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GDSFW-0003R2-Ge for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Wed, 16 Aug 2006 22:44:26 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 39A351FE28; Wed, 16 Aug 2006 22:44:26 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 14576-05; Wed, 16 Aug 2006 22:44:26 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id A272A1FE65; Wed, 16 Aug 2006 22:42:26 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 773B31FE65 for ; Wed, 16 Aug 2006 22:42:24 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 14576-04-2 for ; Wed, 16 Aug 2006 22:42:22 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mta11.adelphia.net (mta11.adelphia.net [68.168.78.205]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with SMTP id 94E6C1FE57 for ; Wed, 16 Aug 2006 22:42:22 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from 69-174-128-193.frdrmd.adelphia.net ([69.174.128.193]) by mta11.adelphia.net (InterMail vM.6.01.05.02 201-2131-123-102-20050715) with ESMTP id <20060816204221.LLYB28299.mta11.adelphia.net@69-174-128-193.frdrmd.adelphia.net>; Wed, 16 Aug 2006 16:42:21 -0400 Original-To: ntg-context@ntg.nl User-Agent: KMail/1.9.3 In-Reply-To: <44E35F46.1030002@elvenkind.com> Content-Disposition: inline X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.7 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:30339 Archived-At: On Wednesday 16 August 2006 14:09, Taco Hoekwater wrote: > John R. Culleton wrote: > > I have read a great deal about the details of texmfstart. I still > > don't have a handle on what its purpose is. Did anyone write a > > manual on the program or create a comprehensive wiki entry? > > I love easy questions: > > http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mtexmfstart.pdf > > Cheers, Taco > _______________________________________________ > ntg-context mailing list > ntg-context@ntg.nl > http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context Hmm. It seems to be a solution to problems I have not yet encountered. So I will proceed with just plain texexec unless/until someone says texmfstart is required for some reason. Thanks as always for a prompt and useful reply. -- John Culleton Able Indexing and Typesetting Precision typesetting (tm) at reasonable cost. Satisfaction guaranteed. http://wexfordpress.com