Re: MkIV missing?

[Marcus Vinicius Mesquita via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl>]

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Thank you, Taco

Your suggestion resolved the issue for me.

Regards

Marcus Vinicius

On Mon, Oct 4, 2021 at 10:50 AM Taco Hoekwater via ntg-context <
ntg-context@ntg.nl> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Here is what I assume has happened:
>
> Hans gave LMTX its own "luametatex-cache” directory (around August 20).
> Previously, the cache for LMTX still used files under luatex-cache, just
> like MKIV. But since that change, the “context -—generate” call no longer
> updates files in luatex-cache, only in luametatex-cache.
>
>
> That is not a big problem unless something happens to clear any existing
> cache in that folder (like a re-install from scratch, say).
>
> Normally, one runs “context —-generate” to fix the cache and “context
> —-luatex” to run luatex Combined, that would be
>   “context —-generate —-luatex”.
> But the problem is that luatex cannot find “mtx-context.lua” exactly
> because of the missing cache that we are actually trying to create with
> that command line. Missing “mtx-context.lua” is usually fixed by running
> the more basic “mtxrun —generate”.
>
> However, “mtxrun -—generate”  does not currently support a "-—luatex”
> argument, so the only way I know of right now to get the luatex-cache
> restored|updated is to run the command below.
>
> (Incidentally, this sort of issue is why the core command is not “context
> -—generate” but “mtxrun -—generate”. It is unfortunate that that does not
> help in this case).
>
> Best wishes,
> Taco
>
> > On 4 Oct 2021, at 15:33, Taco Hoekwater via ntg-context <
> ntg-context@ntg.nl> wrote:
> >
> > We are busy with this off-list.
> >
> > If it is urgent:
> >
> > luatex --luaonly ~/lmtx/tex/texmf-osx-64/bin/mtxrun.lua --generate
> >
> > fixed it for me (you’ll need to adjust the path, of course)
> >
> > Best wishes,
> > Taco
> >
> >> On 4 Oct 2021, at 15:28, Marcus Vinicius Mesquita via ntg-context <
> ntg-context@ntg.nl> wrote:
> >>
> >> Same problem here, on a linux64, context current version: 2021.09.26
> 17:00
> >>
> >> Greetings
> >>
> >> Marcus Vinicius
> >>
> >> On Mon, Oct 4, 2021 at 8:55 AM Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context <
> ntg-context@ntg.nl> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Am 04.10.2021 um 13:06 schrieb Hans Hagen <j.hagen@xs4all.nl>:
> >>>
> >>> On 10/4/2021 12:39 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context wrote:
> >>>> Hi,
> >>>> since a while, I can’t run MkIV any more, even after several runs of
> install.sh (and mtxrun --generate, of course).
>
> —
> Taco Hoekwater              E: taco@bittext.nl
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>
>
>
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