Re: [MiKTeX] xindy.pl incorrect bin path? Or incorrect invocation?

[Ulrike F. <li...@ni...>]

Am Sun, 5 Mar 2017 11:29:55 +1100 schrieb Christopher Weedall:

> Oh yes, sorry I forgot to mention this.  Calling it from makeglossaries.exe
> is what tipped me off to the problem.  Calling xindy directly gives me the
> same issue.  Specifically:
> 
> C:\Program Files\MiKTeX 2.9\miktex\bin\x64>xindy
> xindy.pl: Cannot locate bin directory at
> C:\Users\MYUSERNAME\AppData\Roaming\MiKTeX\2.9\scripts\xindy\xindy.pl line
> 415.

This sounds as if you did install xindy with the package manager
(user). 

I suggest to deinstall it, and reinstall it with the package manager
(admin) so that xindy.pl is in

 C:\Program Files\MiKTeX 2.9\scripts\xindy\xindy.pl 

The xindy code is not really adapted to multiple texmf-trees.   


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