This problem can be sovled if I copy the web2c folder under the "texmf" to texmf-local. It seems that ConTeXt can't find the configuration file but this problem won't happen in the TeXLive 2012. From: timli2013@outlook.com To: ntg-context@ntg.nl Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2013 01:27:35 +0000 Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Sadness from a Windows ConTeXt user I really have done the 1, 2 and 3 as you said, but it failed to start context, unless have set the TEXMFCNF to D:\context\texmf\web2c. weird. > Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 13:58:00 -0400 > From: adityam@umich.edu > To: ntg-context@ntg.nl > Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Sadness from a Windows ConTeXt user > > On Mon, 15 Apr 2013, Tim Li wrote: > > > > Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 14:19:11 +0200 > >> From: luigi.scarso@gmail.com > >> To: ntg-context@ntg.nl > >> Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Sadness from a Windows ConTeXt user > >> > >> hm, have you seen the file setuptex.bat in the tex folder ? > >> You have to call it before to start using context. > > I have run the setuptex.bat just before running context, but the problem still :-( > > Just to make sure, are you following the following procedure: > > 1. Open cmd prompt. > 2. run "C:\path-to-context\setuptex.bat" > 3. run "context filename.tex" > > Aditya > ___________________________________________________________________________________ > 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 : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ > wiki : http://contextgarden.net > ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________