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Did you run <tt>texhash</tt> (same as <tt>mktexlsr</tt>)?
 
Did you run <tt>texhash</tt> (same as <tt>mktexlsr</tt>)?
  
If not, do it &#150; it rebuilds TeX's lsR database, used by <tt>kpathsea</tt> to find your files. Often the command needs administrator rights to take effect, on UNIXy OSes (Linux, MacOS X) try <tt>sudo texhash</tt>, on Windows XP you might need <tt>runas</tt>.
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If not, do it
(In MikTeX there's a similar command, "rebuild database" or the like.)
 
 
 
'''Second Hint:'''
 
 
 
You changed/installed something and it doesn't get used?
 
 
 
Did you run <tt>texexec --make -all</tt> after unpacking the archive?
 
 
 
If not, you probably should
 
 
 
'''Third Hint:'''
 
 
 
You changed/installed something, you updated the formats, but something still doesn't work?
 
 
 
Have you checked that your <tt>cont-sys.tex</tt> (and perhaps
 
<tt>cont-usr.tex</tt>) is still up-to-date with the latest distributed
 
<tt>cont-sys.ori</tt> (<tt>cont-usr.ori</tt>)?
 
 
 
 
 
'''More Hints:'''
 
 
 
* [[Empty page at the end]]
 
* [[No space before punctuation]]
 
* [[right and left]]
 
* [[Dotted number in caption]]
 
* [[odd, even , first page not working]]
 
* [[MikTeX Problems]]
 
* [[Errata]]
 
 
 
'''Known bugs in ConTeXt releases''':
 
 
 
The collector for known bugs in ConTeXt is now on [[http://context.literatesolutions.com/collector this page]], donated by Literate Solutions.
 
 
 
'''Missing items in the texshow web''':
 
* <cmd>definelayer</cmd>, <cmd>setuplayer</cmd>
 
* <cmd>definecolumnset</cmd>, <cmd>definecolumnsetspan</cmd>
 
* <cmd>setmode</cmd>, <cmd>doifmode</cmd>, <cmd>doifmodeelse</cmd>
 
* <cmd>uniqueMPgraphics</cmd>,  ...
 
* <cmd>startpositionoverlay</cmd>, <cmd>startMPpositiongraphic</cmd>, <cmd>hpos</cmd>
 

Revision as of 10:06, 8 March 2006

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First Hint:

You changed/installed something and it doesn't work?

Did you run texhash (same as mktexlsr)?

If not, do it