Hans van der Meer wrote:
> On 17 jun 2008, at 21:47, Aditya Mahajan wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 17 Jun 2008, Hans van der Meer wrote:
>>
>>> Following the article "The luafication of TeX and Context" in the
>>> recent issue of the NTG-MAPS I tried the example given:
>>> mtxrun --script fonts
>>> and this should return the options list for this script.
>>> However, I get:
>>> 101 ~: mtxrun --script fonts
>>> cannot open : No such file or directory
>>> While otherwise a bare mtxrun returns info and thus was found as a
>>> runnable script:
>>> 102 ~: mtxrun
>>> MtxRun | version 1.0.2 - 2007+ - PRAGMA ADE / CONTEXT
>>> MtxRun | --script run an mtx script
>>> In my .bashrc I had the lua scripts in the path:
>>> 103 ~: echo $PATH
>>> ..:/usr/local/texlive/texmf-context/scripts/context/lua/:..
>>> And I had called luatools --generate to make the database plus I made
>>> certain the script has execute permissions:
>>> /usr/local/texlive/texmf-context/scripts/context/lua/mtx-fonts.lua -
>>> rwxr-xr-x
>>>
>>> What is wrong or what I am doing wrong?
>> With old (almost 6-8 months ago) mtxrun, I had to set LUAINPUTS to get
>> mtxrun --script to work. Now it works without the LUAINPUTS
>> variable. I
>> don't remember when the change happened.
>>
>> Your mtxrun says version 1.0.2, mine says 1.1.0. So, try with the
>> LUAINPUTS variable, or try mtxrun --selfupdate.
>
> That is strange. I have the context distribution from 2008-05-21 and
> in it mtxrun.lua has the line: banner = "version 1.0.2 - 2007+ -
> PRAGMA ADE / CONTEXT". Is version 1.1.0 in an experimental version? (I
> keep away from beta versions, fearing something will break at the
> wrong moment -- surely one of Murphy's law will take over at a time
> when one cannot afford it ;-)
well, for mkiv and the luatex binary updating is the best way to go ...
it's a progressively moving target
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