Whoops, sorry about the spam. Unplugging my J drive seemed to do the trick (I have a card reader with several drives attached). Hope this is fixed in the final installer :)
On 3/4/06, Stacia Hartleben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry, more specifically, I get this error when trying to run lyx: > > exception caught: > boost::filesystem::is_directory: > "J:\MSYS\home\Angus\LyX\devel\build\installprefix\Resources\locale": > the device is not ready > Assertion triggered in void boost::throw_exception<const > std::exception&> by failing check "false" in file ../../src/boost.C:29 > > On 3/4/06, Stacia Hartleben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I can't get this version to work. Do I need to build the dictionaries > > to make it work? I tried doing sh configure and it still won't load. I > > uninstalled the old version of LyX too to make sure nothing was > > interfering. > > > > On 3/4/06, Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Stacia Hartleben" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: "Sven Schreiber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Cc: "Lars Gullik Bjønnes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[email protected]> > > > Sent: Saturday, March 04, 2006 5:33 PM > > > Subject: Re: Prerelease 6 of 1.4.0 > > > > > > > > > I agree completely - I was trying to figure out how to compile it for > > > windows but couldn't...But I would very much like to test the new > > > version. > > > > > > ------------------------------- Some Windows information. > > > > > > This is not quite as new but might be useful for > > > testing until there is a newer binary, > > > > > > http://wiki.lyx.org/uploads/Windows/LyX140pre/lyx-1.4.0pre_win32_setup_v2.exe > > > > > > It was provided by Angus Leeming. To get spellchecking to work, > > > the newly downloaded dictionary (aspell5-6.0-0)goes in > > > C:\Aspell\lib\aspell-0.60 and it has to be built. It might be better to > > > ignore spellchecking until they finish re-building the newer dicts and > > > put them into packages which they intend to do for Lyx1.4.0 proper. > > > > > > I also copied the contents ~\aspell6\aspell-0.60.4\data (iso-8859-1.cset > > > etc.) > > > into the folder, C:\Aspell\lib\aspell-0.6; the rest of the installation > > > went > > > smoothly and the problem that some of us had of typing "sh configure" > > > again at the end of the installation has been resolved. > > > > > > Regards, > > > Stephen > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
