On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 11:30:08AM +0100, Edwin Leuven wrote: > Edwin Leuven wrote: > > perhaps the double backslash causes trouble? > > > > groping in the dark... > > after calling lyx with the userdir option as follows > > W:\programs\LyX15\bin>lyxc -userdir w:/AppData/LyX15beta1 > > the configure script runs and lyx start > > seems like there is a problem with finding the appdata dir > > note that %APPDATA% is fine here: > > W:\programs\LyX15\bin>echo %APPDATA% > \\ulysse\users\edwin.leuven\AppData
No, it is not fine. As I said, you had to appropriately change some ENV variable and/or registry setting. Try with set APPDATA=W:\AppData and also check for other ENV vars. -- Enrico