[NTG-context] mtxrun

[Aditya Mahajan]

On Tue, 11 Feb 2020, Rudolf Bahr wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 11, 2020 at 04:57:15PM +0100, Pablo Rodriguez wrote:
>> On 2/11/20 4:23 PM, Rudolf Bahr wrote:
>> >
>> > How should it be possible to mix mkiv and lmtx, when I install "LuaMetaTeX 2.03.15"
>> > and "ConTeXt 2020.02.10 MKIV beta" in my linux directory "~/context-lmtx", correct
>> > the PATH variable after installation, do not forget a "source" on ".bashrc" and then
>> > invoke in my directory "context-lmtx" following programs:
>> >
>> > mtxrun --generate
>> 
>> Hi Rudolf,
>> 
>> how did you install ConTeXt? Did you download the proper file from
>> http://pragma-ade.nl/install.htm?
>> 
>> What is the output from "whereis mtxrun && whereis context"?
>> 
>> Try adding "export PATH=$PATH:~/context/tex/texmf-linux-64/bin/"
>> (correct the path where required) and try again.
>> 
>> I’m on Linux64 and I’m not experiencing these issues. And I remove the
>> contents of tex/texmf-cache/ regularly (I only invoke "mtxrun
>> --generate" after that).
>> 
>> > BTW, if it's important, "~/context-lmtx/tex/texmf-cache/" contains only
>> > "luatex-cache/context/5fe67e0bfe781ce0dde776fb1556f32e".
>> 
>> This is what I have there. These seem to be the standard cache contents.
>> 
>> Just in case it helps,
>> 
>> Pablo
>
>
> Hello Pablo!
>
> Thank you for your answer!
>
> "whereis mtxrun" gives:
>   ~/context-lmtx/bin/mtxrun.lua
>   ~/context-lmtx/bin/mtxrun
>   ~/context-lmtx/tex/texmf-linux-64/bin/mtxrun.lua
>   ~/context-lmtx/tex/texmf-linux-64/bin/mtxrun
>
> and "whereis context":
>   ~/context-lmtx/tex/texmf-linux-64/bin/context.lua
>   ~/context-lmtx/tex/texmf-linux-64/bin/context
>
> I think, you'll get similar results. These are the informations according to
> my PATH variable. And in that PATH there are no links to "~/context-luatex",
> my directory of the other context installation.
>
> And as so often I wiped again "texmf-cache":
>   cd ~/context-lmtx/tex/
>   rm -r texmf-cache/*
> So, only the empty directory "texmf-cache/" remains.
>
> And now:
>   mtxrun --generate
> gives again the error statements as written earlier.

What is the output of

~/context-lmtx/tex/texmf-linux-64/bin/mtxrun --generate

(please paste the complete output; your previous message did not show if 
SELFAUTOPARENT was being set correctly).

Aditya