From: Arthur Reutenauer <arthur.reutenauer@normalesup.org>
To: Mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: making formats troubled
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:47:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070924154725.GA5965@phare.normalesup.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4042FC88-B2F7-4B17-A49A-3C9677D11796@science.uva.nl>
> Maybe the problem is that I install my formats locally under a user
> name not being super user or system administrator (just a simple
> security precaution).
It seems so. Where is the format file usually placed, and what are the
owner and the permissions of the directory containing it?
As a general rule, if your ConTeXt tree is installed by some Unix
user, you should have the rights of that user to make the formats (there
are exceptions, of course).
Arthur
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-24 15:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-24 15:40 Hans van der Meer
2007-09-24 15:47 ` Arthur Reutenauer [this message]
2007-09-24 16:21 ` Hans Hagen
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