Graham Smith wrote: > I am trying to open a file in 2.1.2, which is about a year old (last > opened 30th October 2013, as I update it annually), but not sure which > version of Lyx it was last edited in. > > I am getting an error that the file was created in an older version of lyx > and the lyx2lyx script failed to recover it. > > It is one of two documents created at the same time, and the second > document opens fine. > > This one however, gives this error message in Mavericks and Ubuntu 14.04. > The debug message just says the same as the error message. > > > I have attached the file, However it links to many external graphics, so > won't open as it is, but I am hoping that looking at the preamble etc might > give a clue. > > I wonder if someone could have a look and suggest a solution.
This is bug 9298: http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/9298 The bug has been fixed in the development branch and should get fixed for the next stable release as well. Meanwhile, find attached a successfully converted (2.1.x) file. Jürgen > Many thanks, > > Graham
2013-10-29 R_GettingStarted Oct 2013.lyx
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