Re: font-syn.lua error

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

Khaled Hosny wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 02:14:05PM +0100, Hans Hagen wrote:
>> Andreas Harder wrote:
>>> Am 22.11.2009 um 13:16 schrieb Hans Hagen:
>>>
>>>> Andreas Harder wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> if I try to run $ mtxrun --script fonts –reload
>>>>> it ends with: ....text/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/font-syn.lua:666: attempt to call field 'data_state' (a nil value)
>>>> that means that you run an old mtxrun (try mtxrun –selfupdate)
>>> I've tried it already, the error is still the same …
>> and what if you run
>>
>> mtxrun --script font --reload
> 
> $ mtxrun --script font --reload
> ...text/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/font-syn.lua:666: attempt to call field 'data_state' (a nil value)

that line says

         data_state = resolvers.data_state(),

so resolvers has no data_state entry which in turn means that you run an 
old mtxrun, so maybe you need top copy mtxrun.lua manually to where it 
currently sits in yout path (as mtxrun)

Hans


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