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1,552 bytes removed ,  00:45, 11 March 2009
Removing stuff that is not important for installation
* If you're behind firewall and rsync times out you need to open port 873 for outgoing TCP connections.
= Contents =
 
The minimals contain:
* '''ConTeXt''': current, beta + some older releases
* '''Fonts''': most important TeX-aware ones
* '''Binaries''': latest version of pdfTeX, XeTeX, LuaTeX, Metapost
* '''Formats''' (need to be generated by user) for
** ConTeXt, mptopdf and plain TeX for pdfTeX/XeTeX/LuaTeX
** metafun and plain for Metapost
 
See [[ConTeXt Minimals/Contents]].
 
= Configuration =
 
=== What to install ===
* --'''platform'''=''name-of-platform'' (see supported platforms; default: the one we are working on)
* --'''engines'''=''list-of-engines'' (options: luatex, xetex, pdftex, all; default: '''all''')
* --'''context'''=''version'' (options: current, beta, alpha, ''yyyy.mm.dd''; default: '''beta''')
 
=== What to do ===
* --'''force''' (as opposed to --dryrun; do the real thing; this is '''needed''') ''needs to be fixed''
* --'''update''' (update minimal tree)
* --'''make''' (make formats and generate file databases)
* --state (update tree using saved state) ''needs to be implemented/fixed''
* --keep (as apposed to --delete; don't delete unused or obsolete files) ''needs to be improved''
=== Where to install ===
* --'''texroot'''=''path'' (installation path; default: '''tex''')
=== Rsync Server ===
''(currently there's only one anyway)''
* --'''server'''=''repository-url'' (default: '''<code>rsync://contextgarden.net</code>''')
* --'''module'''=''string'' (default: '''minimals''')
* --'''rsync'''=''name-of-rsync-binary'' (default: '''rsync''') ''Why do we need this?''
 
See also [[ConTeXt Minimals/Implementation]].
[[Category:Installation]]
[[Catergory:Minimals]]

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