Re: can I upgrade yet?

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

Gary wrote:
> Hans Hagen wrote:
> 
>> Gary wrote:
> 
> 
> [...]
> 
>>> 3.) Is there some other way besides my traditional method of 
>>> unzipping cont-tmf.zip file into /localtexmf ?  Do I need to rebuild 
>>> the file system?
>>
>>
>>
>> no, you can unzip, run "textools --fixtexmf --force", regenerate the 
>> database, and cross your fingers
> 
> 
> ok, here's what I did:
> 
> 1. Upgraded MikTeX
> 2. Unzipped the latest cont-tmf.zip (from pragma-ade.com)  into 
> c:\tex\localtexmf
> 3. ran "textools --fixtexmf --force"  (what does that do?)

if needed it moves you rlocal enc/map files to their new locations, not needed 
if you have no commercial fonts

> 4. checked c:\tex\localtex\context\config.  texexec.ini is newer than 
> texexec.rme, so I left it alone.
> 5. ran "texexec --make en nl"  (do I need "nl"? I'm exclusively 
> English.  I guess it can't hurt.)
> 6.  noticed that cont-en.efmt was automatically relocated to 
> c:\tex\localtex\miktex\fmt but cont-nl was not.
> 7. moved cont-nl.efmt to c:\tex\localtex\miktex\fmt
> 8.  renamed them both to *.fmt  (per a note in the contextgarden wiki.   
> Is this necessary?)
> 9.  ran "texexec --make metafun"
> 10.  moved metefun.mem to c:\tex\localtex\miktex\mem
> 11. ran "mktexlsr"

texexec --make  (--all if you want all patterns)

is normally enough, apart from moving the fmt and mem files (aren't those put at 
the right spot by miktex?)

Hans


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