Re: detailed 'diagnostic' of MikTeX/Lua*/fontspec issues

Am Sat, 29 Jun 2013 17:16:27 -0400 schrieb Evan Cooch:

> At this point, maybe I could ask someone else out there using MikTeX on  
> Windows machine, with all the latest updates installed, to see if they 
> can replicate the problem. 

As I already wrote: I can't. I don't have any problems to run a
small file using fontspec on a current miktex.


> If not, then its something weird on my 
> machines (although I haven't the foggiest what that might be). I've now 
> down installs/re-installs about 7-8 times in the past few days, and even 
> by random chance alone, you'd think I'd hit the right combination.

Well perhaps you should reconsider your problem solving strategies.
Reinstalling 7-8 times doesn't help if the source of the problem
doesn't lie in the installation.

> The termination always occurs after it has started scanning my
> working directory (which happens to be the Desktop for my
> account, which again is an admin account).

Then I would suggest to test if it works if you change the working
directory to a folder with a simple name - the desktop can contain
problematic chars. 



-- 
Ulrike Fischer 
http://www.troubleshooting-tex.de/


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