[tex-live] xindy doesn't work on windows

Philip TAYLOR P.Taylor at rhul.ac.uk
Fri Aug 24 11:02:17 CEST 2012



Martin Schröder wrote:
> 2012/8/24 Joachim Schrod <jschrod at acm.org>:
>> Is Windows XP sufficient (I could clone a VM I have arround), or do
>> I need to install a Windows 7 system?
>
> The shortened names (DOKUME~1) are NOT present on Win7.

Incorrect : from my Windows 7 64-bit Enterprise server --

> Microsoft Windows [Version 6.1.7601]
> Copyright (c) 2009 Microsoft Corporation.  All rights reserved.
>
> C:\Users\System manager>set
> ALLUSERSPROFILE=C:\ProgramData
> APPDATA=C:\Users\System manager\AppData\Roaming
> CLIENTNAME=RV-103
> CommonProgramFiles=C:\Program Files\Common Files
> CommonProgramFiles(x86)=C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files
> CommonProgramW6432=C:\Program Files\Common Files
> COMPUTERNAME=RV-200
> ComSpec=C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
> FP_NO_HOST_CHECK=NO
> HOMEDRIVE=C:
> HOMEPATH=\Users\System manager
> LOCALAPPDATA=C:\Users\System manager\AppData\Local
> LOGONSERVER=\\RV-200
> NUMBER_OF_PROCESSORS=2
> OS=Windows_NT
> Path=C:\Program Files (x86)\NVIDIA Corporation\PhysX\Common;C:\Window
> C:\Windows;C:\Windows\System32\Wbem;C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerS
> C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Web Platform Installer\
> PATHEXT=.COM;.EXE;.BAT;.CMD;.VBS;.VBE;.JS;.JSE;.WSF;.WSH;.MSC
> PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE=AMD64
> PROCESSOR_IDENTIFIER=AMD64 Family 15 Model 107 Stepping 2, AuthenticA
> PROCESSOR_LEVEL=15
> PROCESSOR_REVISION=6b02
> ProgramData=C:\ProgramData
> ProgramFiles=C:\Program Files
> ProgramFiles(x86)=C:\Program Files (x86)
> ProgramW6432=C:\Program Files
> PROMPT=$P$G
> PSModulePath=C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Modules\
> PUBLIC=C:\Users\Public
> SESSIONNAME=RDP-Tcp#0
> SystemDrive=C:
> SystemRoot=C:\Windows
> TEMP=C:\Users\SYSTEM~1\AppData\Local\Temp
> TMP=C:\Users\SYSTEM~1\AppData\Local\Temp
> USERDOMAIN=RV-200
> USERNAME=System manager
> USERPROFILE=C:\Users\System manager
> windir=C:\Windows
> windows_tracing_flags=3
> windows_tracing_logfile=C:\BVTBin\Tests\installpackage\csilogfile.log

Note in particular TEMP & TMP.
Username has embedded space.

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