From: John Devereux <jdREMOVE@THISdevereux.me.uk>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Unable to generate luatex formats
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:25:47 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8763ujl5qc.fsf@cordelia.devereux.me.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6faad9f00804150346l3b78887drc47e996352df558e@mail.gmail.com> (Mojca Miklavec's message of "Tue\, 15 Apr 2008 12\:46\:38 +0200")
"Mojca Miklavec" <mojca.miklavec.lists@gmail.com> writes:
> On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 12:37 PM, John Devereux wrote:
>> Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl> writes:
>>
>> > John Devereux wrote:
>> >> Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com> writes:
>> >>
>> >>> John Devereux wrote:
>> >>>> Michael Green <merely.ridiculous@gmail.com> writes:
>> >>>>
>> >>>>> I'm getting the following error when running this command: luatools --
>> >>>>> ini --verbose --compile cont-en
>> >>>> Hi, I am getting a similar error on debian unstable.
>> >>> Both of you, can you check that
>> >>>
>> >>> luatools luat-env.lua
>> >>
>> >> I just get a blank line printed. And I get the same if I feed it the name
>> >> of a random, non-existent file. Which is not encouraging...
>> >>
>> >>> finds the file? If not, try running luatools --generate
>> >>
>> >> This produces:
>> >>
>> >> LuaTools | skipping /texmf-local/web2c/texmf.cnf
>> >> LuaTools | skipping /texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf
>> >> LuaTools |
>> >> LuaTools | runtime: 0.003 seconds
>> >
>> > aha, so how about setting the env variables TEXMFCNF and TEXMF
>> >
>> > Hans
>>
>> aha indeed!
>>
>> Setting TEXMF was missing from the instructions in debian... Or perhaps I
>> messed up my configuration in the past.
>>
>> luatools --ini --compile cont-en
>>
>> works now.
>>
>> I will start playing with it.
>>
>> A quick try of the example snippet did not work (see dump at end of
>> message) but I will look into it more and try Mojcas advice re
>> ctxtools --update.
>
> ctxtools --update won't help you as you have some missing fonts (msam7.tfm).
> http://packages.debian.org/etch/all/texlive-base/filelist claims that
> the file should be present in texlive-base in Debian, so it's a bit
> confusing.
>
> Mojca
Hi Mojca,
There is a file here:
/usr/share/texmf-texlive/fonts/tfm/public/ams/msam7.tfm
But I don't know what else is needed.
John
>> ============================================================
>>
>> ~$cat temp.tex
>>
>> \starttext
>> \ctxlua{a = 1.5 ; b = 1.8 ; c = a*b ; tex.print(c) ;}
>> \stoptext
>>
>> ~$ texexec --lua temp.tex
>>
>>
>> TeXExec | processing document 'temp.tex'
>> TeXExec | no ctx file found
>> TeXExec | tex processing method: context
>> TeXExec | TeX run 1
>> TeXExec | writing option file temp.top
>> TeXExec | using randomseed 1151
>> TeXExec | tex engine: luatex
>> TeXExec | tex format: cont-en
>>
>> (./temp.tex
>>
>> ConTeXt ver: 2008.01.28 21:28 MKIV fmt: 2008.4.15 int: english/english
>>
>> language : language en is active
>> report >> utilityfile: not present
>> system : cont-new loaded
>> (/usr/share/texmf/tex/context/base/cont-new.tex
>> systems : beware: some patches loaded from cont-new.tex
>> (/usr/share/texmf/tex/context/base/cont-new.mkiv
>> lua : used config path - /usr/share/texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf
>> lua : used cache path - //home/jd/luatex-cache/context/6300afb4995fe38c77e9b86ed1ef1028
>> ) (/usr/share/texmf/tex/context/base/cont-mtx.tex))
>> system : cont-old loaded
>> (/usr/share/texmf/tex/context/base/cont-old.tex
>> loading : Context Old Macros
>> )
>> system : cont-fil loaded
>> (/usr/share/texmf/tex/context/base/cont-fil.tex
>> loading : Context File Synonyms
>> )
>> bodyfont : 12pt rm is loaded
>> error >> define font: font with name msam7 is not found
>> error >> define font: name: msam7, loading aborted
>> ! Font \*7ptmmmarm*:=msam7 at 7pt not loadable: metric data not found or bad.
>> <to be read again>
>> \relax
>> \xxdododefinefont ...tspec {#4}\newfontidentifier
>> \let \localrelativefontsiz...
>> \dodosetmathfamilyA ...amily \fontsize \endcsname
>> \else \ifcsname \fontbody ...
>> \dosetmathfamily ...athfamily \scriptscriptfont #1
>> \let \fontbody #3\dodosetm...
>> <inserted text> ...\scriptscriptface \c!ma \empty
>> \dosetmathfamily \mbfam \t...
>> \synchronizemath ...athfonts \the \mathstrategies
>> \fi
>> ...
>> l.1
>> \starttext
>> ?
--
John Devereux
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-15 11:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-12 20:53 Michael Green
2008-04-13 8:02 ` Taco Hoekwater
2008-04-13 11:54 ` Hans Hagen
2008-04-13 10:12 ` Jean Magnan de Bornier
2008-04-15 7:57 ` John Devereux
2008-04-15 9:31 ` Taco Hoekwater
2008-04-15 9:44 ` John Devereux
2008-04-15 9:56 ` Hans Hagen
2008-04-15 10:37 ` John Devereux
2008-04-15 10:46 ` Mojca Miklavec
2008-04-15 11:25 ` John Devereux [this message]
2008-04-15 12:17 ` Mojca Miklavec
2008-04-15 12:52 ` John Devereux
2008-04-15 12:59 ` Mojca Miklavec
2008-04-16 15:18 ` John Devereux
2008-04-16 18:29 ` Mojca Miklavec
2008-04-16 19:24 ` gnuplot module John Devereux
2008-04-17 13:42 ` Mojca Miklavec
2008-04-17 14:23 ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2008-04-17 14:31 ` Mojca Miklavec
2008-04-17 14:27 ` John Devereux
2008-04-17 14:37 ` Mojca Miklavec
2008-04-17 15:31 ` John Devereux
2008-04-15 14:16 ` Unable to generate luatex formats Hans van der Meer
2008-04-15 14:29 ` Mojca Miklavec
2008-04-15 14:31 ` Mojca Miklavec
2008-04-15 15:00 ` Hans Hagen
2008-04-15 10:40 ` Hans van der Meer
2008-04-15 9:43 ` Mojca Miklavec
2008-04-16 10:21 ` John Devereux
2008-04-16 18:53 ` Joel C. Salomon
2008-04-16 19:01 ` Mojca Miklavec
2008-04-16 20:32 ` Hans Hagen
2008-04-17 4:55 ` Joel C. Salomon
2008-04-17 7:50 ` Taco Hoekwater
2008-04-17 8:03 ` Hans Hagen
2008-04-15 5:43 Michael Green
2008-04-15 16:10 Michael Green
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