Brynne and Russ Jorgensen writes: > When I run lilypond from the desktop, it does not start up lilypad > with the Welcome_to_LilyPond.ly file. However, if I start a command > shell, cd to the LilyPond usr\bin directory and then run lilypond, it > DOES start up lilypad. I thought it was a problem quoting spaces in > the install directory, so I uninstalled and re-installed in a > directory without spaces, and it's still not working. I dug a little > deeper, and I think now that the problem is that lilypond.exe is not > affecting the environment at all. I put the following batch file in > c:\windows to see what lilypond.exe does to the environment:
Running LILYPOND_VERBOSE=1 lilypond prints changed environment settings. > As you can see, PATH does not contain lilypond\usr\bin, and the > various GS_FONTPATH, GS_LIB, GUILE_LOAD_PATH and PANGO_RC_FILE > environment variables aren't set at all! The environment changes only affect the current process. > it looks like setup_paths() > is supposed to be doing this, but it doesn't appear to be working. > Therefore, whenever lilypond tries to execute a program that it should > find in its path (lilypad.exe and more importantly also gs.exe), the > program isn't found. I can't get lilypond.exe to compile, so I can't > debug any deeper. Let me know if you have some things you'd like me > to try... > > -Russ > > -- Jan Nieuwenhuizen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | GNU LilyPond - The music typesetter http://www.xs4all.nl/~jantien | http://www.lilypond.org _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel