Paul A. Rubin wrote: > There are a bunch of bugs in the installed version (I'm 3-for-3 crashing > LyX while trying to read the docs), but I assume those are mainly LyX > bugs rather than installer bugs.
Are these bugs reproducible? > The one thing I've noticed so far that > might be installer-related is that, once again (or still?), Help->Table > of Contents (help-open TOC) does nothing. I take it the TOC is MIA again? Looks like the installer was generated fom svn again. Installers should be generated from the source tarballs, or you need to do everything that "make dist" does. > (Suggestion to the developers: I spent a few minutes fruitlessly trying > to highlight everything in the error information window, copy to > clipboard with Ctrl-C, etc. before discovering the context menu copy > command. Might be a good idea either to point it out in the error text > or else add a copy-to-clipboard button to the dialog. Let me know if > you want me to post this to bugzilla as an enhancement request.) No button please, but Ctrl-C should definitely work. Did you try whether this works in the 1.5 snapshot? > Something in the help docs seems to want MikTeX to install sidecap.sty > and marginnote.sty. I have MikTeX set to nag about missing packages, > and the nag popped up behind the LyX window (where I couldn't see it). > I don't *think* that relates to LyX crashing, but I'm not positive. (I > also don't get why opening a help doc in LyX would cause it to get > MikTeX involved -- I'm not trying to View the docs, just open them in > LyX.) That is not supposed to happen. Are you sure that the window is related to opening the help, and is not some delayed stuff from configuring before? Georg
