On 8/30/07, Karen Chang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Richard / Bennett, > > I installed MacTex and when I type "sudo texhash" in the terminal with the > admin acct I get: > > texhash: Updating /usr/local/texlive/2007/../texmf-local/ls-R... > texhash: Updating /usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf/ls-R... > texhash: Updating /usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-config/ls-R... > texhash: Updating /usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-dist/ls-R... > texhash: Updating /usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-var/ls-R... > texhash: Done. > > However, when I try to open a .lyx document in LyX, I get the following > error: > > "This layout file requested by this document, article.layout, is not > usable. This is probably because a LaTeX class or style file required by it > is not available. See the Customizaiton documentation for more > information. LyX will not be able to produce output. " > > Thanks, > Karen
Did you install MacTeX after LyX? If so, you would need to open LyX and reconfigure so that LyX recognizes your newly installed TeX distribution. On Mac I don't remember if it's Tools->Reconfigure or LyX->Reconfigure. Cheers, Bob