Re: Installing MKiv

From: Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Installing MKiv
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2007 09:54:04 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.WNT.0.999.0708130952530.3944@nqvgln> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fy2nga7m.fsf@bornier.net>

On Mon, 13 Aug 2007, Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote:

> Le 13 août à 08:28:13 "luigi scarso" <luigi.scarso@gmail.com> écrit notamment:
>
> | ok, with next release (coming soon, I believe) I will carefully write
> | down all steps.
> | If you want to make a last try give a look at
> | http://luatex.bluwiki.com/go/User:Luigi.scarso
>
> last try following the wiki; I get a lot of messages like this:
>
> Missing script file
> sh: luac: command not found
> LuaTools | compiling files to /5662e38911d8bbd6bbfe8f2fa42911c4.tmc
> LuaTools | compiling failed for files, deleting file /5662e38911d8bbd6bbfe8f2fa42911c4.tmc
>
> (right now I still have the standard luatex)

AFAIU, this is ok. luac is a file for compiling lua code into byte 
code so that it runs faster. You need to install lua to get luac. If 
you do not have luac, the program will run slightly slower, but other 
than that, everything will be fine.

Aditya
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