[NTG-context] about "error unable to identify cnf file"

2008-11-10 Thread Dalyoung Jeong
Hi, Recently, I tried to set for LuaTeX following the "Running_Mark_IV" in wiki. 1. I updated ConTeXt using "ctxtools --update". I didn't use "rsync -av ..." as in wiki for updating because I got "cannot find command texexec" error after updating ConTeXt. 2. Updated LuaTeX using "rsync

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt Live not working

2008-11-10 Thread Diego Depaoli
2008/11/10 Yue Wang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > maybe a bsd-like jail(8). > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/jails-intro.html > > It is said that linux-vserver had the same feature. I hadn't tried that yet. I've done limited tests at home and it worked wery well. Setup is not

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt Live not working

2008-11-10 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi all, >> In my opinion, the only options for live.contextgarden.net are: > >> a) just don't care, if there is a problem, restore from backup > > this is the current approach, and restore hasn't been needed yet > (afaik). Right. > >> b) chroot jail > > possible new approach, but I suspect it w

Re: [NTG-context] pdftex and xetex not working at live.contextgarden.net

2008-11-10 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi, >> LuaTeX seems to have been removed from live.contextgarden.net, but it >> seems that neither the pdftex nor xetex engine is able to compile the >> most basic >> >> \starttext >> Hello world! >> \stoptext >> >> Just in case it helps and none has noticed it. > > If Patrick finds no time to fix

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt Live not working

2008-11-10 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi, > btw, virtual machine is also a nice solution. I doubt that it will run on the garden server (no kernel modules etc). But true, it would be a nice solution! Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki and more: http://contextgarden.net _

Re: [NTG-context] typefile

2008-11-10 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Mon, 10 Nov 2008, Hans Hagen wrote: > bah, i'll fis this asap (when i do the split) For me this is not urgent as there is a manual workaround. \def\filepath{the current working directory} Thanks, Aditya ___ If yo

Re: [NTG-context] typefile

2008-11-10 Thread Hans Hagen
luigi scarso wrote: > > > On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 6:49 PM, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > > Aditya Mahajan wrote: > > >> \starttext > >> \typefile{test-aditya-001.tex} > >> \stoptext > > > > Ah, this also works here. The error

Re: [NTG-context] pdftex and xetex not working at live.contextgarden.net

2008-11-10 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 8:56 PM, Pablo Rodríguez wrote: > Hi there, > > LuaTeX seems to have been removed from live.contextgarden.net, but it > seems that neither the pdftex nor xetex engine is able to compile the > most basic > > \starttext > Hello world! > \stoptext > > Just in case it helps and

[NTG-context] pdftex and xetex not working at live.contextgarden.net

2008-11-10 Thread Pablo Rodríguez
Hi there, LuaTeX seems to have been removed from live.contextgarden.net, but it seems that neither the pdftex nor xetex engine is able to compile the most basic \starttext Hello world! \stoptext Just in case it helps and none has noticed it. Pablo

Re: [NTG-context] Pb with verb-pas

2008-11-10 Thread Eric DÉTREZ
Le 10 nov. 08 à 14:31, Taco Hoekwater a écrit : > > > Eric DÉTREZ wrote: >> Hello >> >> A funny problem >> >> When I use pascal verbatim I've got a curious feature (?) > > bug. Here is the fix: > > --- verb-pas.tex.orig 2004-09-05 02:34:26.0 +0200 > +++ verb-pas.tex 2008-11-10 14:27

Re: [NTG-context] small problem with minimals

2008-11-10 Thread Hans Hagen
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: > On Nov 10, 2008, at 5:16 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > >> it's probably the fallback font ... how is it used? >> >> Hans > > In a metafun label (which I can't replace with \sometxt): > > label.top(decimal value,origin) ; forget about sometxt ... that's mojca's personal hack

Re: [NTG-context] typefile

2008-11-10 Thread luigi scarso
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 6:49 PM, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Aditya Mahajan wrote: > > >> \starttext > >> \typefile{test-aditya-001.tex} > >> \stoptext > > > > Ah, this also works here. The error only shows if the file does not have > > an extension. > > this is fixed (hack, awaiting a

Re: [NTG-context] Happy Single's Day

2008-11-10 Thread luigi scarso
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 3:44 PM, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yue Wang wrote: > > Hi, all: > > > > Tomorrow is 11/11 single day. (I dont know whether the holiday exists > > in other places, but on 11:11 am, 11/11, (all the numbers are > > single[1]), all the singles will celebrate this

Re: [NTG-context] small problem with minimals

2008-11-10 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Nov 10, 2008, at 5:16 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > it's probably the fallback font ... how is it used? > > Hans In a metafun label (which I can't replace with \sometxt): label.top(decimal value,origin) ; Thomas ___ I

Re: [NTG-context] typefile

2008-11-10 Thread Hans Hagen
Aditya Mahajan wrote: >> \starttext >> \typefile{test-aditya-001.tex} >> \stoptext > > Ah, this also works here. The error only shows if the file does not have > an extension. this is fixed (hack, awaiting a proper split of supp-fil into mkii and mkiv) Hans --

Re: [NTG-context] TABLEs and backgroundcolor

2008-11-10 Thread Hans Hagen
Alan STONE wrote: > On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 10:42 AM, Peter Münster <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 08 2008, Andreas Harder wrote: > > > \bTABLE[background=color,backgroundcolor=blue] > > \bTR \bTD[corner=08] left \eTD\bTD[corner=05] right \eT

Re: [NTG-context] small problem with minimals

2008-11-10 Thread Hans Hagen
Aditya Mahajan wrote: > On Mon, 10 Nov 2008, Hans Hagen wrote: > >> maybe i should patch the label macro > > That will be great. It will be nice to have label.top("a string") be > equivalent to label.top(textext("a string")). That will work with both > mkii and mkiv (and xetex). This way, in MK

Re: [NTG-context] small problem with minimals

2008-11-10 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 6:12 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: >> On Nov 10, 2008, at 5:16 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: >> >>> it's probably the fallback font ... how is it used? >>> >>> Hans >> >> In a metafun label (which I can't replace with \sometxt): >> >> label.top(decimal value,origi

Re: [NTG-context] small problem with minimals

2008-11-10 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Mon, 10 Nov 2008, Hans Hagen wrote: > maybe i should patch the label macro That will be great. It will be nice to have label.top("a string") be equivalent to label.top(textext("a string")). That will work with both mkii and mkiv (and xetex). This way, in MKIV, one can forget about \sometxt

[NTG-context] small problem with minimals

2008-11-10 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi all, esp. Mojca, I have encountered a small problem with the minimals: some metafun stuff that Aditya and I use in our presentation module stopped working recently (sorry, I can't tell when exactly). The error message is !luaTeX error (file lm-rmtt.enc): cannot find encoding file for readi

Re: [NTG-context] Happy Single's Day

2008-11-10 Thread Zhichu Chen
Sounds like a bachelor day. Not for me but thanks and congratulations. On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 11:59 AM, Yue Wang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, all: > > Tomorrow is 11/11 single day. (I dont know whether the holiday exists > in other places, but on 11:11 am, 11/11, (all the numbers are > single

Re: [NTG-context] small problem with minimals

2008-11-10 Thread Hans Hagen
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: > Should this file be added to the minimals or is there a different > problem somewhere down the line? If absolutely necessary, I can make a > minimal example, but it would take a lot of work... it's probably the fallback font ... how is it used? Hans --

Re: [NTG-context] TABLEs and backgroundcolor

2008-11-10 Thread Alan STONE
On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 10:42 AM, Peter Münster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Nov 08 2008, Andreas Harder wrote: > > > \bTABLE[background=color,backgroundcolor=blue] > > \bTR \bTD[corner=08] left \eTD\bTD[corner=05] right \eTD\eTR > > \bTR \bTD left \eTD\bTD right \eTD\eTR > > \bTR \bTD left

[NTG-context] ConteXt and Eurotex conference 2009

2008-11-10 Thread Taco Hoekwater
L.S., The Dutch TeX Language User Group NTG and the ConTeXt task force are pleased to invite you to the combined EuroTeX 2009 conference and third international ConTeXt meeting: August 24--28, 2009 Netherlands Defence College (NDC), The Hague The Netherlands See the website for m

Re: [NTG-context] bug in latest beta?

2008-11-10 Thread Hans Hagen
Chen Shen wrote: > Hi all, > > the following code used to work, but broke in the latest beta. \at > works well, but \in appears as a math "member of set" symbol ( ∈ ). > > > \starttext > \placefigure[here][abc]{xyz}{123} > > abc \at[abc]. > abc \in[abc]. > > \stoptext >

Re: [NTG-context] Happy Single's Day

2008-11-10 Thread Hans Hagen
Yue Wang wrote: > Hi, all: > > Tomorrow is 11/11 single day. (I dont know whether the holiday exists > in other places, but on 11:11 am, 11/11, (all the numbers are > single[1]), all the singles will celebrate this moment and dreamed to > find their Mr. or Miss. Right.) So consider this is a C

Re: [NTG-context] Pb with verb-pas

2008-11-10 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Eric DÉTREZ wrote: > Hello > > A funny problem > > When I use pascal verbatim I've got a curious feature (?) bug. Here is the fix: --- verb-pas.tex.orig 2004-09-05 02:34:26.0 +0200 +++ verb-pas.tex 2008-11-10 14:27:19.147979056 +0100 @@ -94,7 +94,8 @@ {\handlenextnextprett

Re: [NTG-context] bug in latest beta?

2008-11-10 Thread Chen Shen
Thanks a lot for the insights. I reverted to the 2008.10.31 version for the moment. shenchen On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 7:59 PM, Wolfgang Schuster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Am 10.11.2008 um 10:55 schrieb Chen Shen: > >> Hi all, >> >> the following code used to work, but broke in the latest beta

[NTG-context] Happy Single's Day

2008-11-10 Thread Yue Wang
Hi, all: Tomorrow is 11/11 single day. (I dont know whether the holiday exists in other places, but on 11:11 am, 11/11, (all the numbers are single[1]), all the singles will celebrate this moment and dreamed to find their Mr. or Miss. Right.) So consider this is a ConTeXt mailing list, I made

Re: [NTG-context] bug in latest beta?

2008-11-10 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 10.11.2008 um 10:55 schrieb Chen Shen: > Hi all, > > the following code used to work, but broke in the latest beta. \at > works well, but \in appears as a math "member of set" symbol ( ∈ ). You could use the last stable for the moment. > > \starttext > \placefigure[h

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt MKIV bug: Chinese left aligned does not work as should

2008-11-10 Thread Hans Hagen
Yue Wang wrote: >> adapting the leftskip node in the nodelist is also an option, but that >> might have unwanted side effects so best is to keep it under user control well, it all depends on hwo one defined raggedleft and raggedright; it just happens that the context defaults are tuned differentl

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt Live not working

2008-11-10 Thread Hans Hagen
Yue Wang wrote: > Hi, Hans: > >> there are provisions in mkiv to turn off os.execute etc in a tex run; >> since we have mplib embedded, there is not much reason for os.execute >> anyway so i can consider a --secure switch for mtx-context > > not that helpful. users can still use io.open("/etc/xxx

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt Live not working

2008-11-10 Thread Yue Wang
Hi, Hans: > there are provisions in mkiv to turn off os.execute etc in a tex run; > since we have mplib embedded, there is not much reason for os.execute > anyway so i can consider a --secure switch for mtx-context not that helpful. users can still use io.open("/etc/xxx", "r") to read files they

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt MKIV bug: Chinese left aligned does not work as should

2008-11-10 Thread Yue Wang
Hi, Hans: wikified in http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Chinese_Flush_Right and I think Li Yanrui will put this into his ctxnote introduction: http://code.google.com/p/ctxnotes/ And I hope there is a perfect solution soon (it is strange that LaTeX left/right align works good). Yue Wang 2008/11/10

[NTG-context] bug in latest beta?

2008-11-10 Thread Chen Shen
Hi all, the following code used to work, but broke in the latest beta. \at works well, but \in appears as a math "member of set" symbol ( ∈ ). \starttext \placefigure[here][abc]{xyz}{123} abc \at[abc]. abc \in[abc]. \stoptext I am using $ cont

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt Live not working

2008-11-10 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Peter Münster wrote: > > LuaTeX (and TeX/ConTeXt in general) is not compatible with security. The Depends a bit on how you define security but it is true that context does not 'do well' in restricted environments. The luatex executable actually has a --safer switch (a la ghostscript) but if it

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt Live not working

2008-11-10 Thread Hans Hagen
Peter Münster wrote: > On Mon, Nov 10 2008, Yue Wang wrote: >>> As to the live, I think a patched Lua file (loslib.c) can solve this >>> problem: >>> remove the line >>> {"execute", os_execute}, >>> in the static const luaL_Reg syslib[]. >>> >> Moreover, if we do that, ConTeXt will not adapt to

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt Live not working

2008-11-10 Thread Yue Wang
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 4:26 PM, Peter Münster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Nov 10 2008, Yue Wang wrote: >> >> > >> > As to the live, I think a patched Lua file (loslib.c) can solve this >> > problem: >> > remove the line >> > {"execute", os_execute}, >> > in the static const luaL_Reg s

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt MKIV bug: Chinese left aligned does not work as should

2008-11-10 Thread Hans Hagen
Yue Wang wrote: > Hi, Hans: > > It seems that left aligned (flushright) does not work for chinese. > I attach the minimal test files in the mail. > To test the file, please download the zhfonts.tex from > http://code.google.com/p/ctxnotes/downloads/list, and the adobe > Chinese fonts. > (I also ma

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt Live not working

2008-11-10 Thread Peter Münster
On Mon, Nov 10 2008, Yue Wang wrote: > > > > > As to the live, I think a patched Lua file (loslib.c) can solve this > > problem: > > remove the line > > {"execute", os_execute}, > > in the static const luaL_Reg syslib[]. > > > > Moreover, if we do that, ConTeXt will not adapt to the "stripped