From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/25061 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Idris Samawi Hamid" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Context 2006.01.09 released Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2006 13:18:55 -0700 Organization: Colorado State University Message-ID: References: <43C29572.7010502@elvenkind.com> <43C2B60A.10302@virgilio.it> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; delsp=yes; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1136924388 30814 80.91.229.2 (10 Jan 2006 20:19:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2006 20:19:48 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Tue Jan 10 21:19:43 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EwPxg-0007He-D7 for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Tue, 10 Jan 2006 21:19:21 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id C727B127E8; Tue, 10 Jan 2006 21:19:19 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 12979-01; Tue, 10 Jan 2006 21:19:17 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 79753127B7; Tue, 10 Jan 2006 21:19:17 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3D9C3127B7 for ; Tue, 10 Jan 2006 21:19:16 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 12978-08 for ; Tue, 10 Jan 2006 21:19:15 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from trueband.net (director.trueband.net [216.163.120.8]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with SMTP id DFBBC1279D for ; Tue, 10 Jan 2006 21:19:14 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: (qmail 6664 invoked by uid 1006); 10 Jan 2006 20:19:13 -0000 Original-Received: from ishamid@colostate.edu by rs0 by uid 1003 with qmail-scanner-1.16 (spamassassin: 2.64. Clear:SA:0(0.0/100.0):. Processed in 3.086108 secs); 10 Jan 2006 20:19:13 -0000 Original-Received: from unknown (HELO trueband.net) (172.16.0.10) by -v with SMTP; 10 Jan 2006 20:19:10 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 6461 invoked from network); 10 Jan 2006 20:19:08 -0000 Original-Received: from unknown (HELO walayah1.wildblue.com) (70.41.4.165) by -v with SMTP; 10 Jan 2006 20:19:08 -0000 Original-To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" In-Reply-To: <43C2B60A.10302@virgilio.it> User-Agent: Opera M2/8.51 (Win32, build 7712) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 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 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:25061 Archived-At: Hi, On Mon, 09 Jan 2006 12:14:18 -0700, Jilani Khaldi =20 wrote: > Is there a particular procedure (read sinple) to update MikteX (for =20 > Windows) without breaking the already installed distribution? Or to wai= t =20 > for a while until a MikTeX Update is ready? > Thanks! The best thing to do is install MiKTeX without ConTeXt support, and then = =20 extract cont-tmf.zip into \texmf-local, then refresh the fndb. I don't know how often Christian =20 updates ConTeXt so I can't speak to that-) But in my experience, if you want to painlessly keep ConTeXt up to date, = =20 install your distro of choice without ConTeXt and just add it on yourself= =20 locally. best Idris --=20 Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail/