[tex-live] error when trying to run ConTeXt
Norbert Preining
preining at logic.at
Tue Aug 21 03:07:11 CEST 2012
On Mo, 20 Aug 2012, Wynfield Henman wrote:
> TeXLive Version: 2012 ("--all" updated to August 20th, 2012)
> The attempted command which ends in an error is:
>
> texexec -o pdf 659-water-stations.tex
>
> Thei results in: "PANIC: unprotected error in call to Lua API
> (zlib library version does not match -
> header: 1.2.5, library: 1.2.7)"
>
> However /usr/include/zlib.h is for version 1.2.7, not the 1.2.5
> mentioned in the error message. Any idea of how to fix this, so I
> can run ConTexT?
> Thanks for any and all help.
Are you running *ONLY* TeX Live a distributed by TUG/CTAN,
or do you have some distribution interfering?
That is a problem with dynamic linking of zlib as done by dists, but
normally not in binaries we ship.
Can you tell me the output of
which pdftex
ldd `which pdftex`
Best wishes
Norbert
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