From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/42346 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: TeX Live and ConTeXt MKIV installation and maintenance Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:14:19 +0200 Message-ID: <487689BB.7070904@wxs.nl> References: <200807092155.m69Ltvv20563@f7.net> <4875B6B7.6030702@elvenkind.com> <20080709210619.GL17086@gamma.logic.tuwien.ac.at> <200807092155.m69Ltvv20563@f7.net> <20080710082447.GA20554@gamma.logic.tuwien.ac.at> <4875D043.9020802@elvenkind.com> <20080710093404.GA29993@gamma.logic.tuwien.ac.at> <48761507.1000603@elvenkind.com> <20080710173728.365553w7h3q4vt44@web.mail.umich.edu> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1215728133 16612 80.91.229.12 (10 Jul 2008 22:15:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 22:15:33 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Fri Jul 11 00:16:19 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KH4R0-0003pW-Ud for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:16:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB4D11FBB8; Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:15:23 +0200 (CEST) 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 29065-05; Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:15:07 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4C2091FCE9; Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:14:58 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id C2AE21FCE3 for ; Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:14:53 +0200 (CEST) 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 29001-04-4 for ; Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:14:20 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mail.pragma-ade.net (dsl-083-247-100-017.solcon.nl [83.247.100.17]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 589051FBB9 for ; Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:14:20 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [10.100.1.100] (unverified [10.100.1.100]) by controller-1 (SurgeMail 3.9e) with ESMTP id 1522-1840426 for ; Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:14:20 +0200 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (Windows/20080421) In-Reply-To: <20080710173728.365553w7h3q4vt44@web.mail.umich.edu> X-Originating-IP: 10.100.1.100 X-Authenticated-User: hagen@controller-1 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 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:42346 Archived-At: Aditya Mahajan wrote: > Quoting Taco Hoekwater : > >> Hi all, >> >> There now is a wiki page documenting the setup and maintenance of mkiv: >> >> http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Running_Mark_IV >> >> The page can still be improved upon (of course), so if you know >> of something that needs to be added or explained better, please do so. >> I wrote this page with the texlive 2008 users in mind, but I think most >> of it applies to the new context minimals as well. > > This page is great. Thanks. > >> By the way, context on texlive2008 will be 2008.05.21. Mkii (pdftex >> as well as xetex) runs out of the box, no post-install intervention >> needed. But if someone is willing to do some extra tests, that will >> be much appreciated. How to beta-test texlive2008 is explained in >> >> ftp://tug.org/texlive/tlnet/tldev/README > > Is it possible to test texlive without uninstalling texlive2007 > installed by a system package manager? Last time I tried texlive 2008, > mkiv setup was reading texmf.cnf that came with system installed > tl2007, and therefore could not find the correct files. I want to test > tl2008, but at the moment cannot afford to uninstall tl2007. it's installed in a 2008 subtree so it should be possible to run them alongside Hans ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl ----------------------------------------------------------------- ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________