Impossible to use TL 2023 on Windows

Denis Bitouzé denis.bitouze at univ-littoral.fr
Fri May 12 22:20:25 CEST 2023


Le 12/05/23 à 20h44, Peter Flynn a écrit :

> On 12/05/2023 16:54, Denis Bitouzé wrote:
>> Le 11/05/23 à 21h43, Siep Kroonenberg a écrit :
>> 
>>> C:\Windows\System32 is missing from the path.
>> Good catch! Problem solved: many thanks!
>
> Very happy to hear this.
>
> Next steps: in my ignorance of Windows —
>
> 1. Do we know the reason why C:\Windows\System32 was missing from the path?
>
> 2. Is this a common problem? Something the average Windows user is likely to
> experience?

I haven't used Windows in years, but this student seemed to know it
well. On the other hand, he didn't know the concept of PATH until
I suggested we take a look at it. So it's not impossible that this
happened when TL 2021 was deleted.
-- 
Denis



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