On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 1:06 PM, Mirko Vukovic <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > I am installing AucTeX on Windows 7 with MikTeX 2.9 and cygwin. I am > getting an error message about missing docstrip. > > I think the problem comes from AucTeX using cygwin's tex. MikTeX does > contain docstrip, but I cannot make AucTeX use it, as in the bash > terminal cygwin's binaries are ahead on the search path. > > Is there a way for me to specify to the configure script to MikTeX's tex.exe? > > My configure command is: > >>./configure --prefix=c:/Program\ Files\ \(x86\)/emacs-24.2 > --infodir=c:/Program\ Files\ \(x86\)/emacs-24.2/info > --with-texmf-dir=c:/Program\ Files/MiKTeX\ 2.9 > --with-emacs=c:/Program\ Files\ \(x86\)/emacs-24.2/bin/emacs.exe > --with-lispdir=c:/Program\ Files\ \(x86\)/emacs-24.2/site-lisp > > Thanks, > > Mirko
The solution was to redefine texmf root to point to MiKTeX (note the double quotes) in the cygwin shell from which I issued the make command: export TEXMFHOME="/c/Program Files/MiKTeX 2.9" With this in place, make and make install worked. Mirko _______________________________________________ auctex mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/auctex
