[NTG-context] updating context on Ubuntu 6.06

[Taco Hoekwater]

Sanjoy Mahajan wrote:
> Whereas the "$@" form would produce
> 
>   texmfstart.rb "--option=hi there"
> 
> This second form is what you want, no?

Ah, I see. (is that bash-only?)

> 
> which worked fine, I guess since the two versions are sufficiently
> compatible.  To avoid this problem, is it possible to put the new
> version in ~/texmf instead of in TEXMFLOCAL?  Although in ~/texmf may
> be wrong for others, so it's a difficult problem...

Would it not work to simply point the variable TEXMFLOCAL to ~/texmf?

Greetings, Taco