From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: ConTeXt anew-but where?
Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2016 23:14:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <57042A99.9050307@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <becdb3564b190e4375bbddfa2c143242@www.sxmail.de>
On 4/5/2016 11:02 PM, klerer@sxmail.de wrote:
> Dear NTG-ConTeXt list members,
>
> [a] Excuse me that I will have to send this email in html format. The
> very format of this email is not meant to offend anyone consciously
> (even if perceived so). Paragraph beginnings [a] through [e] may lead
> you the way, instead.
> [b] A NEW(er) PROBLEM: After I have decided to re-instal ConTeXt because
> my previous installation (dating from last quarter of 2014) was from
> some time on un-updatable (maybe some remember a question posted to this
> list by me in one of the months passed), a folder named "context" in
> which one can lay down/ find a skript file (.sh) that is the pivot of
> "any" update to come IS APPARENTLY ABSENT.
> [c] WHY COULD THAT BE OF INTEREST? ...simply because I wondered
> throughout this second installation process whether there w ould be any
> question which path that very folder should finally have DID SIMPLY NOT
> SURFACE (the old "context" folder formerly in "/home/myUsername" was
> discarded).
> [d] QUESTION: Where,consequently, on a Kubuntu Linux operating system
> (version LTS 14.04 on a 64bit architecture) was one to look for that
> folder to be able to eventually perform an update via command line (=
> bash console) as "http://wiki.contextgarden.net/ConTeXt_Standalone"
> [Ref-1] describes what the user should do in advance to any update
> attempt, and thus, following installation? I feel awkward when it comes
> to that issue as I already asked for an update option earlier.
> [e] Thank you very much for your precious time.
when you install context from the context garden in
/foo/bar/context
using the first-setup script, you can just run that script again in
order to update your installation
Hans
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