Re: [Bug-AUCTeX] 11.84; auctex previewer

[David Kastrup]

David Rod <address@hidden> writes:

> hi 
> I am having difficulties installing preview-latex 
> says error in process sentinel: Spawning child process: invalid argument
> I am a bit out of my depth
> I have had it working on my system before so it does work.
> Can anybody help?
> In the Tex-style-path the directory as c:/usr/local/var/auctex does not exist
> Through emacs this should be /cygwin/usr/local/var/auctex
> which has to be /usr/local/var/auctex

So what did you do to mess it up like that?

> Emacs  : GNU Emacs 22.0.990.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600)
>  of 2007-05-23 on LENNART-69DE564 (patched)
> Package: 11.84
>
> current state:
> ==============
> (setq
>  AUCTeX-date "2007-01-12"
>  window-system 'w32
>  LaTeX-version "2e"
>  TeX-style-path '("style" "auto"
>                 "c:/Program Files/Emacs/Emacs-LENNART/site-lisp/auctex/style" 
> "c:/usr/local/var/auctex")
>  TeX-auto-save t

For errors in preview-latex, use the

M-x preview-report-bug RET

command or its equivalent in the Preview menu.  It is most likely that
you messed up the path to Ghostscript together with the rest.

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum