---
name: "mtx-install"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "context"
version: "2024.04.01.20240428+dfsg-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/mtx-install"
---

# mtx-install(1)

ConTeXt Installer

## NAME

 mtx-install - ConTeXt Installer

## SYNOPSIS

**mtxrun --script install \[** *OPTIONS ...* **\] \[** *FILENAMES* **\]**

## DESCRIPTION

**ConTeXt Installer**

## OPTIONS

- **--platform=string**

  platform

- **--server=string**

  repository url (rsync://contextgarden.net)

- **--modules=string**

  extra modules (can be list or 'all')

- **--fonts=string**

  additional fonts (can be list or 'all')

- **--goodies=string**

  extra binaries (like scite and texworks)

- **--install**

  install context

- **--update**

  update context

- **--erase**

  wipe the cache

- **--identify**

  create list of files

- **--secure**

  use curl for https

## AUTHOR

More information about ConTeXt and the tools that come with it can be found at:

**maillist:** ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

**webpage:** http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net

**wiki:** http://contextgarden.net
