From: Joseph Wright <joseph.wright@morningstar2.co.uk>
To: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Cc: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>,
Matthias Weber <matweber@indiana.edu>
Subject: Re: Fwd: [OS X TeX] ConTeXt issues
Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2011 16:03:15 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E6B7C33.6030204@morningstar2.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E6B41B5.4010404@wxs.nl>
On 10/09/2011 11:53, Hans Hagen wrote:
>> I did think of the minimals, and indeed that was my first port of call
>> after 'context' failed from my MacTeX installation. However, there does
>> not seem to be any Tikz in the minimals, and I needed that. Setting up
>> Tikz is not so straight-forward.
>
> first-setup --modules=all
>
> the minimals installer remembers what gets installed and when updating
> modules will be installed as well
>
> if someone only wants luatex the initial install should say
> --engine=luatex (more minimal, might become default at some point)
>
> the only problem with tikz can be that it depends on some built in
> functionality (i remember a recent post about such a dependency) but
> normally the tikz maintainers are quite willing to take care of it;
> another potential issue can be low level resource management but if the
> proper interfaces are used this should work now
Hello Hans,
Thanks for that: I had not investigated the options for first-setup.
--
Joseph Wright
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Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2011-09-09 15:12 ` Steffen Wolfrum
2011-09-09 16:23 ` Hans Hagen
2011-09-09 16:23 ` Mojca Miklavec
2011-09-10 10:36 ` Joseph Wright
2011-09-10 10:41 ` Mojca Miklavec
2011-09-10 10:49 ` Joseph Wright
2011-09-10 11:04 ` Mojca Miklavec
2011-09-10 14:57 ` Joseph Wright
2011-09-09 17:30 ` Matthias Weber
2011-09-10 10:38 ` Joseph Wright
2011-09-10 10:53 ` Hans Hagen
2011-09-10 15:03 ` Joseph Wright [this message]
2011-09-10 10:57 ` Mojca Miklavec
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