Re: updating to new release

[Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com>]

Alan Bowen wrote:
> Thanks, Taco.
> 
> After installing ConTeXt 2008-08-04, I have cont-en.fmt in
> texmf-var/web2c/pdftex
> and
> texmf-var/web2c/xetex
> 
> Installing ConTeXt 2008-08-15 has the same files in the same places, 
> though I gather that it replaces cont-en.fmt in
> texmf-var/web2c/pdftex
> with as
> TeXExec | tex: 14/08/2008 09:34:24 > 
> /usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-var/web2c/pdftex/cont-en.fmt (7381076)
> would indicate.
> 
> ConTeXt 2008-08-04 2 works. All later versions do not because of the 
> mismatch in base files.

There cannot be a mismatch unless

* the new format generation failed or
* there is an older format on disk that is overshadowing the new one

so if texexec --make worked ok, you must have an obsolete cont-en.fmt
somewhere.

Best wishes,
Taco


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