From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/44405 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Mojca Miklavec" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Texlive2008 and updating context Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:49:24 +0200 Message-ID: <6faad9f00809290349t18e7dd38l1284abb5c2fa3a55@mail.gmail.com> References: <6048c4180809290038v43868e38lc62579b997b7568c@mail.gmail.com> <6faad9f00809290347n335ad6f7yc2f326f76a742c9f@mail.gmail.com> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1222685472 9249 80.91.229.12 (29 Sep 2008 10:51:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2008 10:51:12 +0000 (UTC) To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Mon Sep 29 12:52:10 2008 connect(): Connection refused Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KkGML-0003mC-HW for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:52:09 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 081F71FBBA; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:51:04 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 21354-03-19; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:50:07 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 38C031FE89; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:50:06 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 97E901FE89 for ; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:50:00 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 21717-01-16 for ; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:49:27 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from rn-out-0910.google.com (rn-out-0910.google.com [64.233.170.189]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8AA841FBBA for ; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:49:25 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by rn-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id m61so1546108rnd.8 for ; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 03:49:25 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.151.109.11 with SMTP id l11mr7654221ybm.82.1222685364928; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 03:49:24 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.150.137.7 with HTTP; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 03:49:24 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <6faad9f00809290347n335ad6f7yc2f326f76a742c9f@mail.gmail.com> Content-Disposition: inline X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:44405 Archived-At: I just forgot to add: the situation with updates is a bit confusing at the moment, but that's not your fault. Hopefully it will improve soon. Mojca On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 12:47 PM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 9:38 AM, Mehdi Omidali wrote: >> Hi everyone, >> I have followed any thread about updating context (on Texlive2008 on >> ubuntu) and no success yet. After running >> sudo ctxtools --updatecontext > > This command doesn't necessary do what you always desire: it puts > ConTeXt to texmf-local. This means that any further updates that you > might try to make with tlmgr (TeX Live manager) will be shielded by > your local copy. That's OK, but you need to be aware that you then > have two copies of ConTeXt on your computer, and the one in > texmf-local will be used. > > And there is something that might bite you with this as well. TeX Live > is currently configured so that luatools & mtxrun binaries are taken > from texmf-dist/scripts. If the rest of files comes from texmf-local, > you might end in troubles/incompatibilities between the two versions. > You probably need to fix symlinks of luatools and mtxrun manually. > >> and >> luatools --generate >> everything went smooth. But after >> >> texexec --make --luatex en >> >> I got the following >> >> Should I create the cache path /home/mehdi? [yes|no] [no] >> >> and after pressing Enter I got >> >> fatal error: there is no valid (writable) cache path defined > > You need to update LuaTeX binary as well. See > http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Running_Mark_IV. But there are still > some issues. Namely, you need to fix symlinks of luatools and mtxrun > to point to the proper file. And you might need to remove files in > texmf-local that belong to ConTeXt as a result of "ctxtools > --updatecontext" (it's up to you which tree you want to use; I > overwrite files in texmf-dist with some care). > > Mojca > ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________