Re: problems running 1.5beta

2007-03-16 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 03:07:27PM +0100, Edwin Leuven wrote: > Enrico Forestieri wrote: > > You should arrange things such that LyX thinks > > that your home dir is in W:\ rather than //ulysse/users/edwin.leuven > > and things should then work. > > how? Good question. LyX should use %USERPROFIL

Re: problems running 1.5beta

2007-03-16 Thread Edwin Leuven
Enrico Forestieri wrote: It is known that cmd.exe cannot deal with UNC paths. You cannot change the current directory using UNC paths, for example. If you try the following: C:\> cd \\ulysse\users\edwin.leuven\AppData you should get the same error you report above. Now try: C:\> cd W:\AppData

Re: problems running 1.5beta

2007-03-16 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 01:29:12PM +0100, Edwin Leuven wrote: > Enrico Forestieri wrote: > > 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

Re: problems running 1.5beta

2007-03-16 Thread Edwin Leuven
Enrico Forestieri wrote: 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 th

Re: problems running 1.5beta

2007-03-16 Thread Enrico Forestieri
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 conf

Re: problems running 1.5beta

2007-03-16 Thread Edwin Leuven
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 appda

Re: problems running 1.5beta

2007-03-16 Thread Edwin Leuven
Edwin Leuven wrote: it is already mapped to w: but somehow i don't think that cmd.exe is the problem can someone tell me how to find out where configure.py tries to write configure.log ? when i change this -logfile = 'configure.log' +logfile = '//ulysse/users/edwin.leuven/configure.

Re: problems running 1.5beta

2007-03-16 Thread Edwin Leuven
Enrico Forestieri wrote: On Thu, Mar 15, 2007 at 10:10:25AM +0100, Edwin Leuven wrote: this is windows and the official installer (the one that bo made available) i have no administrator rights and installed lyx on my network share. i get the following error message: LyX: reconfiguring user

Re: problems running 1.5beta

2007-03-15 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Thu, Mar 15, 2007 at 10:10:25AM +0100, Edwin Leuven wrote: > this is windows and the official installer (the one that bo made available) > > i have no administrator rights and installed lyx on my network share. > > i get the following error message: > > LyX: reconfiguring user directory > CMD