From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/24055 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Taco Hoekwater Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: installing tetex on ubuntu : basics log Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2005 19:36:55 +0100 Message-ID: <43909447.6030404@elvenkind.com> References: <20051202122720.7a40c7aa@localhost.localdomain> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1133548981 32555 80.91.229.2 (2 Dec 2005 18:43:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2005 18:43:01 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Fri Dec 02 19:42:59 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EiFr6-00007C-MW for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Fri, 02 Dec 2005 19:42:00 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4C263128F3; Fri, 2 Dec 2005 19:42:00 +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 18835-01-2; Fri, 2 Dec 2005 19:41:55 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id C7CB1128D6; Fri, 2 Dec 2005 19:41:55 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id B70FB128D9 for ; Fri, 2 Dec 2005 19:41:54 +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 18785-05 for ; Fri, 2 Dec 2005 19:41:53 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from post-25.mail.nl.demon.net (post-25.mail.nl.demon.net [194.159.73.195]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 31D4012885 for ; Fri, 2 Dec 2005 19:38:06 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from boo.demon.nl ([82.161.175.147]:56781 helo=[192.168.1.3]) by post-25.mail.nl.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 4.51) id 1EiFnJ-000DWt-VX for ntg-context@ntg.nl; Fri, 02 Dec 2005 18:38:06 +0000 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (X11/20050215) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Original-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users In-Reply-To: <20051202122720.7a40c7aa@localhost.localdomain> X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 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:24055 Archived-At: olivier Turlier wrote: > Hi everybody, > Starting to try installing correctly tetex3 on ubuntu, I wanted to ask > tons of questions. While formatting this mail, I've succeed in > installing tetex3. Maybe what follows can be worth fore somebody more > noooobie than me (is that possible?), or for a pre-beginner doc. > > Following http://wiki.contextgarden.net/TeTeX_3.0_installation > and beginning of http://tug.org/teTeX/tetex-src/QuickInstall, i've : > > dwld * tetex-src.tar.gz & tetex-texmf.tar.gz > sudo mkdir -p /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf > sudo mkdir -p /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf-dist > > SHIT HAPPENS HERE : it's like i'm missing some basic commands, > because if I type what next, term conplains : gzip -dc > tetex-texmf.tar.gz \| (umask 0; cd /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf-dist; > tar xvf -) Can you try to discover what command is missing? (That is interesting information for Thomas Esser as well) Cheers, Taco