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Re: [Texmacs-dev] network file systems on Windows?


From: lid lor
Subject: Re: [Texmacs-dev] network file systems on Windows?
Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2020 14:48:30 +0100

Hi,

Not immediately, unfortunately.
It will require asking the IT guys to install the updated version, and this is going to take some days.

Best
Lorenzo


On 4 December 2020 at 12:31:08, TeXmacs (texmacs@lix.polytechnique.fr) wrote:

Hi Lorenzo,

Could you please test with the latest version TeXmacs?
If the problem persists, then we should look into it.

Best wishes, --Joris


On Fri, Dec 04, 2020 at 11:45:32AM +0100, lid lor wrote:
> Dear Max,
> After a quick check (TeXmacs 1.99.11 on Windows 10), I can confirm that
> there are some troubles with network drives:
>
> - “Load" and “Save as” file requesters do not work when using a network
> path (e.g. “The file //somenetwork/somefile.tm cannot be created“ error
> message appears in the status bar when saving) (Btw, slashes instead of
> the expected backslashes are used in the error message. I noticed that
> when saving on the local filesystem backslashes are used in the status
> bar).
>
> - Double-clicking  files in a network drive opens  them, can be edited,
> and successfully overwritten using “Save” (in this case the status bar
> reports “Saved \\somenetwork\somefile.tm”, with backslashes). Can also be
> saved to the local filesystem using “Save as” and pointing e.g. to the C:
> drive.
>
> - Export file requesters: pdf and ps work normally, .pdf and .ps file are
> correctly written to the network drive, all other export formats give the
> same kind of error as above.
>
> - Autosave works.
>
> Best,
> Lorenzo
>
> On 4 December 2020 at 08:12:46, Massimiliano Gubinelli
> ([1]m.gubinelli@gmail.com) wrote:
>
> Dear all,
> somebody on facebook made to me a vague remark on the fact that TeXmacs
> cannot open "network drives". I'm not really sure what he meant (and I
> really do not want to ask, the guy was not very friendly) but I guess
> that it could relate to Windows. Does somebody has experience with
> working in a networked environment in Windows. I think is pretty common.
> Do we have some information as to whether this works or there are indeed
> problems?
>
> Best,
> Max
>
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> /usr/bin/xdg-open: line 402: mozilla: command not found
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