[MiKTeX] Install miktex as poweruser

2017-11-14 Thread Mau V via MiKTeX-Users
I just ask for a confirmation. I have Miktex 2.9 installed as administrator on my PC running win10. My University will no longer allow me to have admin rights on my PC but just rights as "poweruser" ( I am the ONLY user of my PC, in reality). It is just a change of policy, don't ask me about that

[MiKTeX] Problem installing MikTeX

2017-11-20 Thread Mau V via MiKTeX-Users
I am trying installing MikTeX as a single user (with no admin privileges). I asked my admin to unistall MikTeX as admin and I tried to install again under my user name (Maurizio). This under Win10. After I download MikTeX and try to install from a local directory, at the end of the whole process

[MiKTeX] Failed install

2017-11-21 Thread Mau V via MiKTeX-Users
Thanks for all suggestions but I still cannot install MikTeX2.9 for a single user (myself, Maurizio) with no admin privileges under Win10. I had MikTeX installed (under admin) working perfectly but now, for reasons beyond my control, I need to have a clean MikTeX install as a single user (no a

[MiKTeX] MikTeX portable: disadvantages?

2017-11-24 Thread Mau V via MiKTeX-Users
Hi! Just a quick question: if I install miktex PORTABLE on my hard drive (say c:\users\\miktex) would I have any disavantages with respect to the strandard install? Thanks! Maurizio -- Check out the vibrant tech commu

[MiKTeX] MikTeX no longer working? [Very bad]

2018-04-10 Thread Mau V via MiKTeX-Users
I updated tonight (april 9) to the latest release and I get  an error. This is what I get: This is pdfTeX, Version 3.14159265-2.6-1.40.19 (MiKTeX 2.9.6650 64-bit) Sorry, but pdflatex.exe did not succeed. The log file hopefully contains the information to get MiKTeX going again:   C:/Users/Vian