Re: [NTG-context] TeX Live and ConTeXt MKIV installation and maintenance

2008-07-14 Thread Hans Hagen
Mojca Miklavec wrote: > In the specific case of t-letter, that means renaming > tex/context/third/letter to tex/context/third/context-letter, else > name clash with LaTeX package letter would occur ... But some better > solution needs to be found. we need to avoid too many variants, so better som

Re: [NTG-context] TeX Live and ConTeXt MKIV installation and maintenance

2008-07-14 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 9:53 AM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: > Aditya Mahajan wrote: >> >> Thank you. I followed your instructions, and everything works perfectly. >> (Well, I did have to manually follow the post-install instructions from >> Taco). I only installed ConTeXt, american language and english

Re: [NTG-context] TeX Live and ConTeXt MKIV installation and maintenance

2008-07-13 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Aditya Mahajan wrote: > > Thank you. I followed your instructions, and everything works perfectly. > (Well, I did have to manually follow the post-install instructions from > Taco). I only installed ConTeXt, american language and english > documentation. You don't really need the language, I

Re: [NTG-context] TeX Live and ConTeXt MKIV installation and maintenance

2008-07-12 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Sat, 12 Jul 2008, George N. White III wrote: > On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 6:37 PM, Aditya Mahajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Is it possible to test texlive without uninstalling texlive2007 >> installed by a system package manager? Last time I tried texlive 2008, >> mkiv setup was reading texm

Re: [NTG-context] TeX Live and ConTeXt MKIV installation and maintenance

2008-07-12 Thread George N. White III
On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 6:37 PM, Aditya Mahajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is it possible to test texlive without uninstalling texlive2007 > installed by a system package manager? Last time I tried texlive 2008, > mkiv setup was reading texmf.cnf that came with system installed > tl2007, and the

Re: [NTG-context] TeX Live and ConTeXt MKIV installation and maintenance

2008-07-10 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Aditya Mahajan wrote: > Is it possible to test texlive without uninstalling texlive2007 > installed by a system package manager? Last time I tried texlive 2008, > mkiv setup was reading texmf.cnf that came with system installed > tl2007, and therefore could not find the correct files. I want

Re: [NTG-context] TeX Live and ConTeXt MKIV installation and maintenance

2008-07-10 Thread Hans Hagen
Aditya Mahajan wrote: > Quoting Taco Hoekwater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> Hi all, >> >> There now is a wiki page documenting the setup and maintenance of mkiv: >> >>http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Running_Mark_IV >> >> The page can still be improved upon (of course), so if you know >> of somethin

Re: [NTG-context] TeX Live and ConTeXt MKIV installation and maintenance

2008-07-10 Thread Aditya Mahajan
Quoting Taco Hoekwater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi all, > > There now is a wiki page documenting the setup and maintenance of mkiv: > >http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Running_Mark_IV > > The page can still be improved upon (of course), so if you know > of something that needs to be added or expl

[NTG-context] TeX Live and ConTeXt MKIV installation and maintenance

2008-07-10 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi all, There now is a wiki page documenting the setup and maintenance of mkiv: http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Running_Mark_IV The page can still be improved upon (of course), so if you know of something that needs to be added or explained better, please do so. I wrote this page with the texl

Re: [NTG-context] tex live and context

2007-02-23 Thread Hans Hagen
Idris Samawi Hamid wrote: > Hi Thomas, > > On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 09:57:26 -0700, Thomas A. Schmitz > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> On Feb 22, 2007, at 5:40 PM, Idris Samawi Hamid wrote: >> >> after some testing taco and i found out that tl has recent map files but that th

Re: [NTG-context] tex live and context

2007-02-23 Thread Hans Hagen
luigi scarso wrote: >> especially wrt to fonts and packages. On a linux or OS X box, I would >> even recommend installing it alongside the minimal and switch between >> them to test things, but I have no idea if/how this is possible on >> winblows. >> > I would like to test this texlive editio

Re: [NTG-context] tex live and context

2007-02-23 Thread Hans Hagen
luigi scarso wrote: >> especially wrt to fonts and packages. On a linux or OS X box, I would >> even recommend installing it alongside the minimal and switch between >> them to test things, but I have no idea if/how this is possible on >> winblows. >> > I would like to test this texlive editio

Re: [NTG-context] tex live and context

2007-02-23 Thread Hans Hagen
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: > On Feb 22, 2007, at 5:40 PM, Idris Samawi Hamid wrote: > > >>> after some testing taco and i found out that tl has recent map >>> files but >>> that there's a problem with rsync and time outs on large trees, >>> which is >>> why my local texlive copy is incomplete;

Re: [NTG-context] tex live and context

2007-02-22 Thread Peter Münster
On Thu, 22 Feb 2007, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: > > rpmbuild --rebuild --force http://pmrb.free.fr/texlive/texlive.nosrc.rpm > > > With a not too bad connection to the Internet and enough disk space, > > this works quite well (no headaches!). > > and maybe also with a very recent rpm. Sadly, my rpm

Re: [NTG-context] tex live and context

2007-02-22 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
> rpmbuild --rebuild --force http://pmrb.free.fr/texlive/texlive.nosrc.rpm > With a not too bad connection to the Internet and enough disk space, > this works quite well (no headaches!). and maybe also with a very recent rpm. Sadly, my rpm (v4.4.1 on Ubuntu) segfaults with that command. The bug

Re: [NTG-context] tex live and context

2007-02-22 Thread Peter Münster
On Thu, 22 Feb 2007, Idris Samawi Hamid wrote: > Point taken, although for the record I finally abandoned TeXLive a couple > of years ago or so because of headaches with getting ever-newer versions > of ConTeXt working right, then there was aleph and... Hello Idris, today I've just installed TeX

Re: [NTG-context] tex live and context

2007-02-22 Thread luigi scarso
> Luigi, > > you can download the compressed iso image at a CTAN mirror under ... ok, thank you very much. ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] tex live and context

2007-02-22 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Feb 22, 2007, at 6:17 PM, luigi scarso wrote: > I would like to test this texlive edition: how can i do (I'm using > linux ubuntu) ? Luigi, you can download the compressed iso image at a CTAN mirror under / systems/texlive/Images. It's 935 MB, so if you're on a slow connection, you'll be

Re: [NTG-context] tex live and context

2007-02-22 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
Hi Thomas, On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 09:57:26 -0700, Thomas A. Schmitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Feb 22, 2007, at 5:40 PM, Idris Samawi Hamid wrote: > >>> after some testing taco and i found out that tl has recent map >>> files but >>> that there's a problem with rsync and time outs on large tr

Re: [NTG-context] tex live and context

2007-02-22 Thread luigi scarso
> especially wrt to fonts and packages. On a linux or OS X box, I would > even recommend installing it alongside the minimal and switch between > them to test things, but I have no idea if/how this is possible on > winblows. I would like to test this texlive edition: how can i do (I'm using linux u

Re: [NTG-context] tex live and context

2007-02-22 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Feb 22, 2007, at 5:40 PM, Idris Samawi Hamid wrote: >> after some testing taco and i found out that tl has recent map >> files but >> that there's a problem with rsync and time outs on large trees, >> which is >> why my local texlive copy is incomplete; so, it mostly depends on >> what >

Re: [NTG-context] tex live and context

2007-02-22 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
[redirected from Re: [NTG-context] On tikz] Hi Thomas, On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 14:16:16 -0700, Thomas A. Schmitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Feb 21, 2007, at 10:04 PM, Idris Samawi Hamid wrote: > >> Ahh, but I just use mswincontext, no TeXLive, so install I must ;-) > > What an excellent occas

Re: [NTG-context] tex live and context

2007-02-22 Thread Hans Hagen
Hans Hagen wrote: > Hi, > > If you update your tex to the latest tex live cq. debian, also get the > latest latin modern > > http://www.gust.org.pl/projects/e-foundry/latin-modern/download > > (you don't need the context related zip there; i need that for older > setups) > > TeX Live ships with i

[NTG-context] tex live and context

2007-02-22 Thread Hans Hagen
Hi, If you update your tex to the latest tex live cq. debian, also get the latest latin modern http://www.gust.org.pl/projects/e-foundry/latin-modern/download (you don't need the context related zip there; i need that for older setups) TeX Live ships with incomplete map files. Hans ---