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List:       lilypond-user
Subject:    Re: "no LilyPond output found for..."
From:       Mats Bengtsson <mats.bengtsson () s3 ! kth ! se>
Date:       2003-02-27 8:53:16
Message-ID: 3E5DD1FC.1070704 () s3 ! kth ! se
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First of all, I recommend to upgrade to the latest Lilypond version,
just rerun setup.exe (don't worry, it'll only upgrade the packages
that have been renewed since last time).

I think version 1.6.4 had a bug such that you had to add a
newline at the end of the file.

    /Mats

skeswani@arches.uga.edu wrote:
> Hello, 
> 
> I am trying to use LilyPond 1.6.4 with Win 2000 Pro (Service Pack 3) 
> running on a P4.  
> 
> I am not able to get the test (mentioned at 
> http://lilypond.org/stable/Documentation/windows/out-www/installing.html) 
> to work. I type in "ly2dvi -p foo" and basically get "no LilyPond output 
> found for 'foo'". Below is the entire text that is returned.  
> 
> ---------------------------
> Running LilyPond...
> GNU LilyPond 1.6.4 
> Now processing: 'foo.ly' 
> Parsing... 
> warning: no LilyPond output found for 'foo' 
> Running LaTex... 
> Running dvtips...
> error: dvips: command exited with value 256 
> Traceback(most recent call last): 
>  File "/usr/bin/ly2dvi", line 1055, in ? 
>   run_dvips (outbase, extra_init)
>  File "/usr/bin/ly2dvi", line 786, in run_dvips  
>   quiet_system (cmd, 'dvips') 
>  File "/usr/bin/ly2dvi", line 471, in quiet system 
>   return system (cmd, ignore_error, quiet = 1) 
>  File "/usr/bin/ly2dvi", line 255, in system 
>   error (msg) 
>  File "/usr/bin/ly2dvi", line 151, in error 
>   sys.exit (2) 
> SystemExit: 2
> --------------------------- 
> 
> I would appreciate it if someone could shed some light on this, 
> particularly since I am not well aquainted with Cygwin. Thanks in 
> advance. :)
> 
> Shawn
> 
> 
> 
> 
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	Mats Bengtsson
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	Royal Institute of Technology
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