From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/37233 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Norbert Preining Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Fatal format file error; I'm stymied Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2007 13:40:50 +0100 Message-ID: <20071105124050.GF2467@gamma.logic.tuwien.ac.at> References: <472ADD28.8090106@wxs.nl> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1194266486 16068 80.91.229.12 (5 Nov 2007 12:41:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2007 12:41:26 +0000 (UTC) To: Hans Hagen , mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Mon Nov 05 13:41:28 2007 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 lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Ip1Gi-00043m-4U for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Mon, 05 Nov 2007 13:41:28 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6BB691FAB3; Mon, 5 Nov 2007 13:41:17 +0100 (CET) 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 18977-02-4; Mon, 5 Nov 2007 13:41:01 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 522501FB57; Mon, 5 Nov 2007 13:41:01 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9AAEA1FB57 for ; Mon, 5 Nov 2007 13:40:59 +0100 (CET) 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 18977-02-3 for ; Mon, 5 Nov 2007 13:40:51 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from mx.logic.tuwien.ac.at (mx.logic.tuwien.ac.at [128.130.175.19]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id E67531FB22 for ; Mon, 5 Nov 2007 13:40:50 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from gamma.logic.tuwien.ac.at ([128.130.175.3] ident=Debian-exim) by mx.logic.tuwien.ac.at with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Ip1G6-0002yh-DR; Mon, 05 Nov 2007 13:40:50 +0100 Original-Received: from preining by gamma.logic.tuwien.ac.at with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Ip1G6-0001SV-AJ; Mon, 05 Nov 2007 13:40:50 +0100 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <472ADD28.8090106@wxs.nl> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 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:37233 Archived-At: Hi Hans, hi all! (Don't see Ernesto's email adr, so to the list, Hans in case please forward it to him) On Fr, 02 Nov 2007, Hans Hagen wrote: > >I recently upgraded my operating system to Ubuntu 7.10 (on an AMD64 > >machine) and got the TeXLive and ConTeXt packages from the Ubuntu > >repositories. I tried compiling a very simple document: Did you upgrade from an older version? > >Clearly something is not working properly and I suspect the > >incompatibility between This is pdfTeXk... > >and > > ---! cont-en.fmt was written by pdfetex > >is the source of all trouble here. pdfetex with TeXLIve 2007, NO! Can you tell us the LOCATION of cont-en.fmt? Probably there are left overs in /var/lib/texmf/web2c/*.fmt Delete all of them, then call dpkg-reconfigure context Best wishes Norbert ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr. Norbert Preining Vienna University of Technology Debian Developer Debian TeX Group gpg DSA: 0x09C5B094 fp: 14DF 2E6C 0307 BE6D AD76 A9C0 D2BF 4AA3 09C5 B094 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MEETH (n.) Something which American doctors will shortly tell us we are all suffering from. --- Douglas Adams, The Meaning of Liff ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________