On Sat, Apr 29, 2006 at 02:24:21PM +0200, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: > Enrico Forestieri a écrit : > > On Fri, Apr 28, 2006 at 10:24:09PM +0200, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: > > > >> I have put another package which contains the exe and the needed > >> runtimes dll: > >> http://younes.a.free.fr/Lyx-15-experimental/lyx-qt4-exe-and-dlls.zip > > > > Abdel, > > > > I tried your LyX/Qt4 and got a bug report for you. > > > > After launching lyx from a cmd.exe terminal, I hit the open file icon > > and lyx crashed. Please, attached find a backtrace. > > Which package did you use?
http://younes.a.free.fr/Lyx-15-experimental/lyx-svn-qt4-mingw.zip > I fear that you need the full package (with the Ressource subdirectory) > because of recent changes to lyxrc etc. I cannot reproduce what you > describe. I think it is the full package. > > Lyx did not automatically run configure at start, but it asked me if I > > wanted the userdir created. Indeed the userdir was empty, so I tried > > Tools->Reconfigure but it hung. > > > > I saw a stalled latex process and after killing it the reconfiguration > > process went ahead. However, lyx continues crashing when I try to load > > a file. > > > > I use all cygwin apps but native miktex and imagemagick. So I tried > > running lyx from a cygwin shell and this time the reconfiguration > > doesn't stopped and went stright ahead to the end. Still crashes when > > trying to open a file, though. > > If you just copied the exe inside a 1.4.1 directory, I think there is a > mismatch between configure.sh and configure.py. Please try the full package. Nope, it was the full package. > > > > I also tried running the native lyx 1.4.1 I build by myself from a > > cmd.exe terminal and it worked flawlessly, but the cygwin lyx 1.5 also > > hangs on reconfigure when run from cmd.exe. This pointed me to a > > problem with configure.py. > > > > After some investigation it turned out that the python mkstemp() > > function uses the directory defined in the TEMP environment variable > > if it is set. In a cygwin shell TEMP is not set, so /tmp is used, but > > in a cmd.exe TEMP is set to a path in short form dos style > > containing '~' characters and this hurts latex. > > > > Please, can you see if the attached patch can be applied to both trunk > > and branch? > > It seems to touch Bo's and Jean-Marc's work so I'll let them comment that. Thanks, anyway. -- Enrico
