Hi, Peter Park Nelson wrote: > Hello, I'm a LaTeX user trying to move to ConTeXt Mk IV. I'm having > trouble configuring my system on OS X. As a complete ConTeXt novice I'm > not sure how to debug this, but I really want to get Mk IV working for > some upcoming journal and book projects. Any suggestions would be > appreciated. > > I understand that the current MacTeX/TeXLive 2009 testing versions have > a broken Mk IV due to an old Luatex, so I installed MacTeX 2009 for > testing and then upgraded Luatex to version 0.43 using the Contextgarden > instructions for "Running Mark IV", regenerating the Context formats > etc. using: > "luatools --generate" > "context --make --all" > "context --make cont-en" > (is this necessary if I do --make --all?)
No, you can do without. > So far I can run a minimal test document and get pdf output, but I can't > use \showaccents, \showcharacters, etc. -- I get an "undefined control > sequence" error, The console output is below. I see the last line is > referring to a .mkii file, I suspect that's the problem but I don't know > how to get it to .mkiv... You've got a working installation. These exact commands just happen to be undefined in mkiv. Best wishes, Taco ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________