Bug#418976: context configuration fails: no such file plain.mem
Package: context
Version: 2007.01.23-3
Severity: normal
When upgrading from tetex on unstable, which moves over to texlive, context would not configure. The error message is:
/usr/share/texmf/scripts/context/ruby/base/tex.rb:553:in `mtime': No such file or directory - plain.mem (Errno::ENOENT)
from the log file:
TeXExec | using search method 'kpsewhich'
TeXExec | using existing database
TeXExec | using mp engine mpost
TeXExec | using mps format path /var/lib/texmf/web2c
TeXExec | generating mps format metafun
This is MetaPost, Version 0.993 (Web2C 7.5.6) (INIMP)
(/usr/share/texmf/web2c/natural.tcx)
(/usr/share/texmf/metapost/context/base/metafun.mp
(/usr/share/texmf/metapost/context/base/mp-base.mp
Preloading the plain mem file, version 0.63)
(/usr/share/texmf/metapost/context/base/mp-tool.mp)
(/usr/share/texmf/metapost/context/base/mp-spec.mp)
(/usr/share/texmf/metapost/context/base/mp-core.mp)
(/usr/share/texmf/metapost/context/base/mp-page.mp)
(/usr/share/texmf/metapost/context/base/mp-text.mp)
(/usr/share/texmf/metapost/context/base/mp-txts.mp)
(/usr/share/texmf/metapost/context/base/mp-shap.mp)
(/usr/share/texmf/metapost/context/base/mp-butt.mp)
(/usr/share/texmf/metapost/context/base/mp-char.mp)
(/usr/share/texmf/metapost/context/base/mp-step.mp)
(/usr/share/texmf/metapost/context/base/mp-grph.mp)
(/usr/share/texmf/metapost/context/base/mp-figs.mp)
(/usr/share/texmf/metapost/context/base/mp-grid.mp
(/usr/share/texmf/metapost/context/base/mp-form.mp
(/usr/share/texmf-texlive/metapost/base/string.mp)
(/usr/share/texmf-texlive/metapost/base/marith.mp
(/usr/share/texmf-texlive/metapost/base/string.mp))))
(/usr/share/texmf/metapost/context/base/mp-func.mp) )
Beginning to dump on file metafun.mem
(mem=metafun 2007.4.13)
at most 3038 strings of total length 40261
48330 memory locations dumped; current usage is 12622&35507
1761 symbolic tokens
Transcript written on metafun.log.
TeXExec |
TeXExec | mps engine path: /var/lib/texmf/web2c
TeXExec |
TeXExec | tex: 11/04/2007 16:57:54 > /var/lib/texmf/web2c/aleph.fmt (344826)
TeXExec | tex: 11/04/2007 16:57:56 > /var/lib/texmf/web2c/cont-en.fmt (5308859)
TeXExec | tex: 11/04/2007 16:57:52 > /var/lib/texmf/web2c/etex.fmt (290175)
TeXExec | tex: 11/04/2007 16:57:51 > /var/lib/texmf/web2c/tex.fmt (247167)
TeXExec | tex: 11/04/2007 16:57:56 > /var/lib/texmf/web2c/mptopdf.fmt (225950)
TeXExec | tex: 11/04/2007 16:57:53 > /var/lib/texmf/web2c/omega.fmt (1189914)
TeXExec | tex: 11/04/2007 16:57:53 > /var/lib/texmf/web2c/pdfetex.fmt (290209)
TeXExec | tex: 11/04/2007 16:57:52 > /var/lib/texmf/web2c/pdftex.fmt (260771)
TeXExec | tex: 11/04/2007 16:57:52 > /var/lib/texmf/web2c/latex.fmt (1980573)
TeXExec | tex: 11/04/2007 16:57:53 > /var/lib/texmf/web2c/pdflatex.fmt (1980608)
TeXExec | mps: 13/04/2007 16:09:07 > /var/lib/texmf/web2c/metafun.mem (481444)
/usr/share/texmf/scripts/context/ruby/base/tex.rb:553:in `mtime': No such file or directory - plain.mem (Errno::ENOENT)
from /usr/share/texmf/scripts/context/ruby/base/tex.rb:553:in `filestate'
from /usr/share/texmf/scripts/context/ruby/base/tex.rb:712:in `makeformats'
from /usr/share/texmf/scripts/context/ruby/base/tex.rb:711:in `each'
from /usr/share/texmf/scripts/context/ruby/base/tex.rb:711:in `makeformats'
from /usr/share/texmf/scripts/context/ruby/base/tex.rb:706:in `each'
from /usr/share/texmf/scripts/context/ruby/base/tex.rb:706:in `makeformats'
from /usr/share/texmf/scripts/context/ruby/base/tex.rb:705:in `each'
from /usr/share/texmf/scripts/context/ruby/base/tex.rb:705:in `makeformats'
from /usr/share/texmf/scripts/context/ruby/texexec.rb:37:in `make'
from /usr/share/texmf/scripts/context/ruby/base/switch.rb:133:in `send'
from /usr/share/texmf/scripts/context/ruby/base/switch.rb:133:in `execute'
from /usr/share/texmf/scripts/context/ruby/texexec.rb:772
-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.18 (PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=en_NZ, LC_CTYPE=en_NZ (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages context depends on:
ii lmodern 1.00-3 scalable PostScript fonts based on
ii ruby 1.8.2-1 An interpreter of object-oriented
ii tex-common 1.5 Common infrastructure for using an
ii texlive-base 2007-2 TeX Live: Essential programs and f
ii texlive-base-bin 2007-2 TeX Live: Essential binaries
ii texlive-metapost 2007-2 TeX Live: MetaPost (and Metafont)
context recommends no packages.
-- no debconf information
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