On 2009-05-15, Dominik Waßenhoven wrote: > Uwe Stöhr wrote: >> Sounds like a Python config problem. You have installed Python >> manually, so I guess that you need Python for other programs than LyX >> too, right? Do the other programs work for you?
> I cannot recall why I installed it manually, and I don't use it on a > regular basis. Could you try from the command line:: DOS-PROMPT#: python Python 2.5.4 (r254:67916, Feb 17 2009, 20:16:45) [GCC 4.3.3] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import os ? > The strange thing is, that it had worked before. I remember now that I > changed something in the Preferences->Paths->Path prefix. There were > links to directories that don't exist any longer, some with '1.6.0beta4' > in it IIRC. I altered them, if I recall it right, to '1.6.2', which is > the correct path. I should also mention that I used your update > installer. You problem is not the PATH (for binaries) but the PYTHONPATH (for Python modules). (But I dont know whether you can set it from LyX, nor how to do this in Windows.) Günter