Re: MikTeX 2.9 Installation fails due to "initexmf.exe"

Ulrike Fischer <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.tex.miktex
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Am Fri, 1 Nov 2013 17:20:22 -0500 schrieb 朱力行:

> Hi, everyone
> 
> I am now installing MikTeX 2.9 in Windows 8.1 64bit. The setup log shows an
> error below:
> 
> """
> An error occurred:
>   source file: Libraries\MiKTeX\Core\Process.cpp
>   source line: 305
>   message: The operation failed for some reason.
>   info: C:\MiKTeX 2.9\miktex/bin\initexmf.exe
> """
> 
> The solution from Internet is mainly about the conflicts with Adobe Reader.
> I have uninstalled, and the ".pdf" key has assign full access to Admin, but
> these didn't work.
> 
> How can I fix this problem.

At first check if there is really a problem. Sometimes only some
step at the end (like creating the formats or calling fc-cache)
fails which you can easily call manually afterwards. 

Test pdflatex, the package manager etc. 



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


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