Martin Richtarsky wrote:
> Hello,
>
> first I'm happy that there is an 'official' LyX for Windows now,
> especially as I have no Unix box here at the moment :)
>
> But I'm having trouble rather early. The installer depacks the files and
> then gives me the message "Failed attempting to execute configure
> script". It doesn't download anything, although I have chosen all
> components (Python, ...). Starting LyX then fails ("Lyx wasn't able to
> find its layout descriptions").
>
> Any ideas?
Hmmmm. You have installed a Unix shell (Eg MinSYS), right?
Can you run
sh.exe configure
from a cmd prompt in the C:\Program Files\LyX\Resources\lyx\ directory. You
may have to specify the full path to sh.exe.
--
Angus
