Re: 1.4.2 windows installer does not recognize pre-installed miktex

2006-07-13 Thread Jose' Matos
On Thursday 13 July 2006 18:56, Bo Peng wrote: > Didn't I said that normal windows users do not read any instruction or > documentations  :-) Could you please remove the word windows there, the sentence is still true without it. ;-) > Bo -- José Abílio

Re: 1.4.2 windows installer does not recognize pre-installed miktex

2006-07-13 Thread Bo Peng
On 7/13/06, Joost Verburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Bo Peng wrote: > The installer recognizes miktex after I gave it the path. It might be > helpful to say "enter the path to latex.exe" though, since I provided > c:\texmf first. It says exactly that :) Didn't I said that normal windows users

Re: 1.4.2 windows installer does not recognize pre-installed miktex

2006-07-13 Thread Joost Verburg
Bo Peng wrote: The installer recognizes miktex after I gave it the path. It might be helpful to say "enter the path to latex.exe" though, since I provided c:\texmf first. It says exactly that :) Joost

Re: 1.4.2 windows installer does not recognize pre-installed miktex

2006-07-13 Thread Bo Peng
This means that the MiKTeX registry key is missing. Did you install MiKTeX using the standard installer? You can of course locate it manually. I think (I am not quite sure) that I installed miktex separately, using the standard installer. The installer recognizes miktex after I gave it the path

Re: 1.4.2 windows installer does not recognize pre-installed miktex

2006-07-13 Thread Joost Verburg
Bo Peng wrote: When I upgrade from 1.4.2svn to 1.4.2-1: the installer does not recognize my miktex installation in c:\texmf. It recognized all other components though. This means that the MiKTeX registry key is missing. Did you install MiKTeX using the standard installer? You can of course loc