Max Funk writes: > I installed the new lyx 1.6.9 and texlive 2010 in > cygwin. > > However, lyx uses always the old tetex-distribution.contained > in cygwin. > > Is there a possibility to change between distributions? > > AFAIK, there must be a setting “path to latex.exe” > or similar... But I absolutely didn’t find it…
You have to add that path to Tools->Preferences->Paths->PATH prefix, such that it appears before /usr/bin. Pay attention to use posix paths, i.e., use /cygdrive/c/whatever instead of C:/whatever, as the colon is the path separator in cygwin. -- Enrico