Re: texexec not launching mpost

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

At 04:13 PM 10/20/00 +0200, Denis B. Roegel wrote:
>`Mr. Wang Lei' wrote
>>   
>>   Are you sure you have comment the following line in
>>   your texexec.ini as I point in my last mail?  
>>   
>>   for  tetex  set  MpToTeXExecutable to  mptotex 
>>   
>>   Because the context set the MPtoTeXExecutable to "mptotex" 
>>   for teTeX and fpTeX, but teTeX or fpTeX may named this util 
>>   as "mpto". I have experenced the same problem before, so 
>>   I think your problem may be the same.
>
>I don't think so. I have an mpto executable, but no mptotex.
>If I perform your suggested change, I get
>
>...
>Randomizer initialized to 1119063014.
> TeXExec 2.2 - ConTeXt / PRAGMA ADE 1997-2000
>
>       metapost to tex : mpgraph
>sh: mptotex: not found

Yes, so you have to set MpToTeXExecutable to mpto or comment the line
mentioned in texexec.ini [maybe you should check your texexec.ini with
texexec.rme] It really works when set up ok. They problem here is that
[sigh] file names differ per system.

Hans
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