On 04/24/2018 10:49 PM, Eamon wrote: > Following instructions in the Tutorial, : > • Open a new file with File->New > > • Type a sentence like: This is my first LyX document! > > • Save your document with File->Save As. > > I called the file newfile1.lyx > > On trying to open a pdf by clicking on the "eyes" icon, I get the > message: > > "The directory path to the document cannot contain spaces>"
Do you have spaces in the path to your home directory? Or wherever the file was saved? Your version of LaTeX apparently does not allow spaces. Riki
