From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Subject: Re: Strange error while generating format
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 20:15:50 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5.2.0.9.1.20030429201445.01dc0c20@server-1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030428233202.GA12121@swordfish>
At 17:32 28/04/2003 -0600, Matt Gushee wrote:
>Hello, all--
>
>I am trying to set up a new version of ConTeXt (the latest stable
>version, I guess? I downloaded it from Pragma ADE yesterday). But when I
>run 'texexec --make en' I get the following error:
>
> (/usr/share/texmf/tex/context/base/page-imp.tex
> loading : Context Core Macros / Pagebody Building
> system (E-TEX) : [line 736] \dimexpr
> ! Undefined control sequence.
> l.743 \setuppaper
>
> ?
>
>I say this is strange because I'm sure \setuppaper is defined--and if it
>weren't, surely it would have been noticed and corrected by now. I think
>all ConTeXt files are in their proper places ... at least, they are in
>the same places they were in a previous working installation.
>
>Some pertinent facts:
>
> TeX distribution: teTeX 1.0.2
> Major addons: pTeX 2.0 (but as far as I know this doesn't replace
> core files)
> Platform: Debian GNU/Linux 3.0
>
>Maybe the files are getting loaded in the wrong order? But I can't think
>of any reason why that might happen. Or have I missed some important
>step?
setuppaper is indeed defined,
page-lay.tex: \def\setuppaper[#1]%
so, something is wrong; maybe deleting the base path and unzipping again
works; to be sure i'll upload a new beta
Hans
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-04-29 18:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-04-28 23:32 Matt Gushee
2003-04-29 18:15 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2003-04-29 21:56 ` Matt Gushee
2003-05-02 23:34 ` Problem solved (was Re: Strange error while generating format) Matt Gushee
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