>> In any case you need to open a new terminal once you do the changes.

>There's a /home/alan/.bashrc so I've put the command line there... doesn't work either.

Strange, terminal window says...

Setting "/opt/context/tex" as TEXROOT.

and nevertheless the ubuntu tex/context gets invoked.


On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 7:32 PM, Alan Stone <software.list.1es9s@gmail.com> wrote:


Will research about how to proceed with the PATH alternative.


On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 7:11 PM, Mojca Miklavec <mojca.miklavec.lists@gmail.com> wrote:
On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 7:03 PM, Alan Stone wrote:
> - Ubuntu 8.04
>
> According to http://wiki.contextgarden.net/ConTeXt_Minimals
> I installed the context minimals in
>
> /opt/context
>
> then ( after some research about its definition and use ) created a
>
> .bash_profile

.bash_profile works for Mac OS X. Maybe it's .bashrc on your distro? I
have no idea what Linux distributions out there use to initialize
bash. (Are you using bash or sh or maybe something else?)

In any case you need to open a new terminal once you do the changes.

An alternative should be to put the binary path into PATH.

Mojca
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