Philipp Fleig wrote: > Dear LyX Users, > a few days ago I started with LyX, so I'm a beginner. I installed LyX > 1.3.3-Win32 on my PC with Windows XP. But now I have got a problem and I > hope that one of you might be able to help me! Here is the problem: > > For a test I created a LyX File and then converted it into a pdf > (pdfLaTeX) file. Everything went right so far. Then I created another LyX > file, but before converting it I pressed 'save as' and saved it in a > folder which contains my personal files. This folder is called 'Eigene > Dateien' as I'm german. After that I again tried to convert this file > into pdf (pdfLaTeX). But this time the following error turned up: Cannot > run LaTeX The path to the lyx file cannot contain spaces! > > Trying to avoid this error I created another folder which doesn't contain > a space like there is one in the name 'Eigene Dateien'. Unfortunately > this didn't work either and the same error turned up again. > > Can anyone of you help me? > Thank you!!!
C:\Documents and Settings\Philipp\docs still contains spaces... I believe that this problem is resolved in the in-development code, but the changes were too extensive to consider backporting them to the LyX 1.3.x branch. -- Angus
