Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: > On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 08:17:42PM -0800, Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: >> Your reworking has completely broken LyX on cygwin for me. >> >> I can no longer run any external programs. >> >> Even running Tools->Reconfigure comes back immediately with no effect. >> >> Help! > > To verify, > > I went back to 01/16/2005 and everything that is now botched up works > correctly (except for the "Unable to determine the path [...]"). > > I can probably spend a bit of time isolating exactly which > change broke lyx on Cygwin, after I have finished some work for > my employer and finished an assignment for school.
Good. Thanks. This all smacks of something going wrong with the reading of the PATH variable (and maybe the writing to is). getEnvPath and setEnvPath in support/filetools.C. At a guess, what happens if you remove the cygwin_path_fix? -- Angus
