Re: meandering paths and names

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

At 03:35 PM 8/17/00 +0200, Frans Goddijn wrote:
>Hello,
>
>while installing TeX (Perl, ConTeXt, PDFtex et cetera) on this new machine
I am surprised by lots of little details that are
>somewhat confusing.
>
>The *.enc files for instance are in
>
>\texmf\pdftex\base
>
>on my original machine, but on this new machine they are on
>
>\texmf\dvips\base
>
>will mktexlsr make sure that the files are found anyway?
>
>Also, in the installation manual for ConTeXt I read that I can change
cont-sys.tex but then I discover that this file was named
>cont_sys.tex on my original system, with a bunch of other files in a
directory with the underscore in the filename instead of
>the -dash. On the new machine, after installing ConTeXt, not one file with
the name cont-sys.tex is found. Is it normal for a
>"virgin" ConTeXt system not to have the con-sys.tex or cont_sys.tex file
and does it matter if it's a _ or - in the filename?

This _ is kind of funny and I don't know where it orignates. 

Since cont-sys.tex is a local setup, it is not in the zip. Otherwise it
would overwrite your own copy. There is ahowever a file cont-sys.rme that
you can rename and edit.

Hans  

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