From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/62361 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Aditya Mahajan Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Running Mk-IV using TeXLive 2010 Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2010 15:06:26 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: References: <4CAB5A46.8040001@gmail.com> <20101005173250.GB10660@box> <4CAB6665.8050807@gmail.com> <8EC6C775-287E-4287-8EED-3BED7C758290@awi.de> <4CAB71A3.9060204@maynard.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"; Format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1286305606 1989 80.91.229.12 (5 Oct 2010 19:06:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2010 19:06:46 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Tue Oct 05 21:06:44 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([195.12.62.10]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1P3CqZ-0005wh-9C for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Tue, 05 Oct 2010 21:06:43 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id A128ECA6E6; Tue, 5 Oct 2010 21:06:42 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id lF0G8R6mVD+a; Tue, 5 Oct 2010 21:06:38 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id A4A22CA6D6; Tue, 5 Oct 2010 21:06:38 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id E5CC8CA6D6 for ; Tue, 5 Oct 2010 21:06:36 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id AvgEvXjC56mT for ; Tue, 5 Oct 2010 21:06:34 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from filter3-til.mf.surf.net (filter3-til.mf.surf.net [194.171.167.219]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D099CA6D4 for ; Tue, 5 Oct 2010 21:06:34 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from tombraider.mr.itd.umich.edu (smtp.mail.umich.edu [141.211.12.86]) by filter3-til.mf.surf.net (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5+lenny1) with ESMTP id o95J6Wns028972 for ; Tue, 5 Oct 2010 21:06:33 +0200 Original-Received: FROM [10.0.2.15] (Unknown [132.206.94.214]) By tombraider.mr.itd.umich.edu ID 4CAB7737.280C7.9530 ; Authuser adityam; 5 Oct 2010 15:06:31 EDT In-Reply-To: <4CAB71A3.9060204@maynard.com> User-Agent: Alpine 2.01 (LNX 1266 2009-07-14) X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=141.211.12.86; country=US; region=MI; city=Ann Arbor; postalcode=48109; latitude=42.2923; longitude=-83.7145; metrocode=505; areacode=734; http://maps.google.com/maps?q=42.2923,-83.7145&z=6 X-CanItPRO-Stream: uu:ntg-context@ntg.nl (inherits from uu:default, base:default) X-Canit-Stats-ID: 0eDf76wjv - fcf1c7f1c801 - 20101005 X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 194.171.167.219 X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 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 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:62361 Archived-At: Does mtxrun --selfupdate help? On Tue, 5 Oct 2010, Tom Maynard wrote: > On 10/5/2010 1:07 PM, Florian Wobbe wrote: >> This is the result of the broken TeXLive 2010 installation. It should have >> worked out of the box before your failed update attempt. Try again with a >> clean TeXLive 2010 or install minimals. >> > This is the second trap I fell into by following the instructions in the > manuals: all that rsync stuff jazzed up my TeXLive 2010 installation and I > had to reinstall. This bad advice is found on the "Running Mark IV" page on > the wiki. Of course, I wanted to run MkIV and ended up spending another hour > reinstalling TeXLive to get it back. The last time I tried, context runs sucessfully out of the box in TL. You only need to do the rsync stuff if you want the latest beta. > On my desktop machine I have both TeXLive (for Cygwin) and ConTeXt minimals > (for Windows) installed, my notebook has only TeXLive. I am no longer > tempted to update any of these, even if I prefer to stay current. You should not have any troubles updating the minimals. You can consider installing minimals on your notebook also (the install size is around 200MB). > As a newbie, I wanted to try out the Concrete Roman font ... but abandoned > that quest when it looked like I was going to have to tinker with the > internals again. I am now staying firmly on the "end user" side of the > ConTeXt fence. Using the font should be as easy as \usemodule[simplefonts] \setupmainfont[Concrete Roman] 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________