[Fedora TeX Live] ConTeXt doesn't get installed properly

Vedran Miletić rivanvx at gmail.com
Thu Jul 7 19:34:09 CEST 2011


Hi,

as opposed to TeX Live 2011 pretest installed by install-tl, ConTeXt
installed from RPMs doesn't work, i.e.  mtxrun --generate and context
both give something like

$ mtxrun --generate

resolvers       | resolving | variable 'SELFAUTOLOC' set to '/usr/bin'
resolvers       | resolving | variable 'SELFAUTODIR' set to '/usr'
resolvers       | resolving | variable 'SELFAUTOPARENT' set to '.'
resolvers       | resolving | variable 'TEXMFCNF' set to ''
resolvers       | resolving | variable 'TEXMF' set to ''
resolvers       | resolving | variable 'TEXOS' set to '/usr'
resolvers       | resolving |
resolvers       | resolving | unknown configuration file '/usr/texmfcnf.lua'
resolvers       | resolving | unknown configuration file './texmfcnf.lua'
resolvers       | resolving | unknown configuration file
'/usr/share/texmf-local/texmfcnf.lua'
resolvers       | resolving | unknown configuration file
'/usr/share/texmf/texmfcnf.lua'
resolvers       | resolving | unknown configuration file
'/usr/texmf-local/texmfcnf.lua'
resolvers       | resolving | unknown configuration file
'/usr/texmf/texmfcnf.lua'
resolvers       | resolving | unknown configuration file
'./share/texmf-local/texmfcnf.lua'
resolvers       | resolving | unknown configuration file
'./share/texmf/texmfcnf.lua'
resolvers       | resolving | unknown configuration file
'./texmf-local/texmfcnf.lua'
resolvers       | resolving | unknown configuration file './texmf/texmfcnf.lua'
resolvers       | resolving | unknown configuration file
'/usr/share/texmf-local/web2c/texmfcnf.lua'
resolvers       | resolving | unknown configuration file
'/usr/share/texmf/web2c/texmfcnf.lua'
resolvers       | resolving | unknown configuration file
'/usr/texmf-local/web2c/texmfcnf.lua'
resolvers       | resolving | unknown configuration file
'/usr/texmf/web2c/texmfcnf.lua'
resolvers       | resolving | unknown configuration file
'./share/texmf-local/web2c/texmfcnf.lua'
resolvers       | resolving | unknown configuration file
'./share/texmf/web2c/texmfcnf.lua'
resolvers       | resolving | unknown configuration file
'./texmf-local/web2c/texmfcnf.lua'
resolvers       | resolving | unknown configuration file
'./texmf/web2c/texmfcnf.lua'
resolvers       | resolving |
resolvers       | resolving | warning: no lua configuration files found
resolvers       | resolving | no texmf paths are defined (using TEXMF)
resolvers       | resolving

It would be sad not have working ConTeXt, especially after the effort
that went into making it work out of the box in TL2011.

I'm not an expert here, so just in case I'm CC-ing Mojca who can
explain what is going on and how to fix it.

Regards,

Vedran Miletić


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