Re: Error when running LilyPond on Windows

[Jean Abou Samra]

Le 25/10/2022 à 19:25, Jakub a écrit :
> When I merely try to run lilypond, whether it be from the command line 
> or from the actual desktop icon, I am greeted with the following error:
> -------------------------------
> GNU LilyPond 2.22.2
> Fontconfig error: Cannot load default config file
> terminate called after throwing an instance of 'std::logic_error'
> what(): basic_string::_S_construct null not valid
>
> This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an 
> unusual way.
> Please contact the application's support team for more information.
> --------------------------------
> I have no clue how to fix this or what it even could mean.
> Any ideas?



That is strange. What version of Windows are you using? Did it work in 
the past? Can you try the current unstable version, 2.23.80 
(https://lilypond.org/development.html)?

Best,
Jean