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From: Cecil Westerhof <cldwesterhof@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Errors installing ConTeXt on Windows
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 19:07:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAG-LmmD6pLaAFUcZwukJP1f09WS3S_9RoziA5gSHrYbY8eP2xg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPGiC74YuETp9883ttGWHxuEgyJLJR+HLpiFJgxFf-c8WNH97w@mail.gmail.com>


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2011/8/18 Alasdair McAndrew <amca01@gmail.com>

> My laptop running ubuntu died this evening, so as an interim measure I'm
> trying to install ConTeXt on a windows machine, using the GUI "ConTeXt
> minimals" installer.  However, after only a few seconds of running, I get
> two popup errors: "Update Failed: error code: 1",  "Make Failed: error code:
> 1", after which the installation exits.  Does anybody know what's going on
> here, and how I can get it working?
>

I just made this work for a client. The parts of the manual that are
interesting I have attached. This installation takes the assumption you are
going to work with MKIV. If you also want to work with MKII you have to
install Ruby.

If you do not want to work with TeXworks, you can skip the second part. :-D

-- 
Cecil Westerhof

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-08-18 17:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-18 12:38 Alasdair McAndrew
2011-08-18 12:45 ` Stefan Müller
2011-08-18 13:13   ` Alasdair McAndrew
2011-08-18 17:07 ` Cecil Westerhof [this message]
     [not found] <mailman.2725.1313674947.4231.ntg-context@ntg.nl>
2011-08-18 15:52 ` Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky
2011-08-18 16:44   ` Cecil Westerhof
2011-08-19  1:17   ` Mojca Miklavec
2011-08-20  6:05     ` Alasdair McAndrew
2011-08-20  7:34       ` Cecil Westerhof

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