I'm sorry. I may have spoke too soon. Now, when I try to make a sample document, when i try to view pdflatex, I get five latex errors. all of them say "undefined control sequence."
do you know why i would get this? On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 6:04 PM, Mike Martell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I deleted textclass.lst from username/ > (was this the correct location?) > > I placed the layout file you mailed me in username/Library/Application > Support/LyX-1.5/layouts/ > > When i open LyX, select new -> go to documents, settings, class I can > select authesis! > It looks like I am set! (right?!) > > You have been unbelievabley patient and helpful. Thank you very, very much. > > I open terminal and type: > > dhcp-228-146:LyX-1.5 mikemartell$ cd ~/Library/Application\ > Support/LyX-1.5/dhcp-228-146:LyX-1.5 mikemartell$ python > /Applications/LyX.app/Contents/Resources/configure.py > checking for a Latex2e program... > +checking for "latex"... yes > checking for a DVI postprocessing program... > +checking for "pplatex"... no > checking for a Tgif viewer and editor... > +checking for "tgif"... no > checking for a FIG viewer and editor... > +checking for "xfig"... no > checking for a Grace viewer and editor... > +checking for "xmgrace"... no > checking for a FEN viewer and editor... > +checking for "xboard"... no > checking for a raster image viewer... > +checking for "xv"... no > +checking for "kview"... no > +checking for "gimp-remote"... no > +checking for "gimp"... no > checking for a raster image editor... > +checking for "gimp-remote"... no > +checking for "gimp"... no > checking for a text editor... > +checking for "sensible-editor"... no > +checking for "xemacs"... no > +checking for "gvim"... no > +checking for "kedit"... no > +checking for "kwrite"... no > +checking for "kate"... no > +checking for "nedit"... no > +checking for "gedit"... no > +checking for "notepad"... no > checking for a Postscript previewer... > +checking for "kghostview"... no > +checking for "evince"... no > +checking for "gv"... no > +checking for "ghostview"... no > checking for a PDF previewer... > +checking for "kpdf"... no > +checking for "evince"... no > +checking for "kghostview"... no > +checking for "xpdf"... no > +checking for "acrobat"... no > +checking for "acroread"... no > +checking for "gv"... no > +checking for "ghostview"... no > checking for a DVI previewer... > +checking for "xdvi"... yes > checking for an HTML previewer... > +checking for "firefox"... no > +checking for "mozilla"... no > +checking for "netscape"... no > checking for Noteedit... > +checking for "noteedit"... no > checking for an OpenDocument viewer... > +checking for "oowriter"... no > checking for the pdflatex program... > +checking for "pdflatex"... yes > checking for a LaTeX/Noweb -> LyX converter... > +checking for "tex2lyx"... no > +checking for "tex2lyx"... no > checking for a Noweb -> LaTeX converter... > +checking for "noweave"... no > checking for an HTML -> LaTeX converter... > +checking for "html2latex"... no > +checking for "gnuhtml2latex"... no > +checking for "htmltolatex"... no > +checking for "java"... yes > checking for an MS Word -> LaTeX converter... > +checking for "wvCleanLatex"... no > checking for a LaTeX -> HTML converter... > +checking for "htlatex"... yes > checking for a LaTeX -> MS Word converter... > +checking for "htlatex"... yes > checking for an OpenOffice.org -> LaTeX converter... > +checking for "w2l"... no > checking for an OpenDocument -> LaTeX converter... > +checking for "w2l"... no > checking for a LaTeX -> Open Document converter... > +checking for "htlatex"... yes > checking for a LaTeX -> RTF converter... > +checking for "latex2rtf"... no > +checking for "latex2rt"... no > checking for a PS to PDF converter... > +checking for "ps2pdf13"... yes > checking for a PS to TXT converter... > +checking for "pstotext"... no > checking for a PS to TXT converter... > +checking for "ps2ascii"... yes > checking for a PS to EPS converter... > +checking for "ps2eps"... yes > checking for a PDF to PS converter... > +checking for "pdf2ps"... yes > checking for a PDF to EPS converter... > +checking for "pdftops"... no > checking for a DVI to TXT converter... > +checking for "catdvi"... no > checking for a DVI to PS converter... > +checking for "dvips"... yes > checking for a DVI to PDF converter... > +checking for "dvipdfmx"... yes > checking for dvipng... > +checking for "dvipng"... yes > checking for a fax program... > +checking for "kdeprintfax"... no > +checking for "ksendfax"... no > checking for a FIG -> EPS/PPM converter... > +checking for "fig2dev"... no > checking for a TIFF -> PS converter... > +checking for "tiff2ps"... no > checking for a TGIF -> EPS/PPM converter... > +checking for "tgif"... no > checking for a WMF -> EPS converter... > +checking for "metafile2eps"... no > +checking for "wmf2eps"... no > checking for an EMF -> EPS converter... > +checking for "metafile2eps"... no > +checking for "wmf2eps"... no > checking for an EPS -> PDF converter... > +checking for "epstopdf"... yes > checking for a Grace -> Image converter... > +checking for "gracebat"... no > checking for a Dot -> PDF converter... > +checking for "dot"... no > checking for a LilyPond -> EPS/PDF/PNG converter... > +checking for "lilypond"... no > checking for a Noteedit -> LilyPond converter... > +checking for "noteedit"... no > checking for SGML-tools 1.x (LinuxDoc)... > +checking for "sgml2lyx"... no > checking for SGML-tools 2.x (DocBook) or db2x scripts... > +checking for "sgmltools"... no > +checking for "db2dvi"... no > Checking whether TeX allows spaces in file names... yes > checking for a *roff formatter... > +checking for "groff"... yes > checking for an index processor... > +checking for "texindy"... yes > checking for ChkTeX... > +checking for "chktex"... no > checking for a spellchecker... > +checking for "ispell"... no > checking for a spool command... > +checking for "lp"... yes > checking LaTeX configuration... auto > +Inspecting your LaTeX configuration. > +checking for LaTeX version... 2005/12/01 > +checking for available hyphenation patterns... english, usenglishmax, > dumylang > +checking for default encoding (this may take a long time) > + checking for ec fonts... yes > + checking for ec support in LaTeX format... yes > +checking for document class IEEEtran [IEEEtran]... yes > +checking for document class aapaper [aa]... no > +checking for document class aastex [aastex]... yes > +checking for document class aa [aa]... no > +checking for docbook class agu-dtd... no > +checking for document class agums [aguplus,agums.sty]... no > +checking for document class amsart-plain [amsart]... yes > +checking for document class amsart-seq [amsart]... yes > +checking for document class amsart [amsart]... yes > +checking for document class amsbook [amsbook]... yes > +checking for document class apa [apa,apacite.sty]... yes > +checking for document class arab-article [arabart]... yes > +checking for document class armenian-article [article]... yes > +checking for document class article-beamer [article]... yes > +checking for document class article [article]... yes > +checking for document class authesis [authesis]... yes > +checking for document class beamer [beamer,pgf.sty,xcolor.sty]... yes > +checking for document class book [book]... yes > +checking for document class broadway [broadway]... yes > +checking for document class chess [article,lyxskak.sty]... yes > +checking for document class cl2emult [cl2emult]... no > +checking for document class dinbrief [dinbrief]... yes > +checking for docbook class docbook-book... no > +checking for docbook class docbook-chapter... no > +checking for docbook class docbook-section... no > +checking for docbook class docbook... no > +checking for document class dtk [dtk]... yes > +checking for document class egs [egs]... no > +checking for document class elsart [elsart,amssymb.sty]... yes > +checking for document class entcs [entcs]... no > +checking for document class europecv [europecv]... yes > +checking for document class extarticle [extarticle]... yes > +checking for document class extbook [extbook]... yes > +checking for document class extletter [extletter]... yes > +checking for document class extreport [extreport]... yes > +checking for document class foils [foils]... no > +checking for document class g-brief-de [g-brief]... yes > +checking for document class g-brief-en [g-brief]... yes > +checking for document class g-brief2 [g-brief2]... yes > +checking for document class heb-article [article]... yes > +checking for document class heb-letter [letter]... yes > +checking for document class hollywood [hollywood]... yes > +checking for document class ijmpc [ws-ijmpc]... no > +checking for document class ijmpd [ws-ijmpd]... no > +checking for document class iopart [iopart]... no > +checking for document class isprs [isprs]... no > +checking for document class jgrga [aguplus,jgrga.sty]... no > +checking for document class jss [jss]... no > +checking for document class kluwer [kluwer]... yes > +checking for document class latex8 [article,latex8.sty,times.sty]... no > +checking for document class letter [letter]... yes > +checking for document class literate-article [article,noweb.sty]... no > +checking for document class literate-book [book,noweb.sty]... no > +checking for document class literate-report [report,noweb.sty]... no > +checking for document class llncs [llncs]... no > +checking for document class ltugboat [ltugboat]... yes > +checking for document class memoir [memoir]... yes > +checking for document class moderncv [moderncv]... yes > +checking for document class mwart [mwart]... yes > +checking for document class mwbk [mwbk]... yes > +checking for document class mwrep [mwrep]... yes > +checking for document class paper [paper]... yes > +checking for document class powerdot > [powerdot,enumitem.sty,pstricks.sty,xkeyv > +checking for document class report [report]... yes > +checking for document class revtex4 [revtex4]... yes > +checking for document class revtex [revtex]... yes > +checking for document class scrartcl [scrartcl]... yes > +checking for document class scrarticle-beamer [scrartcl]... yes > +checking for document class scrbook [scrbook]... yes > +checking for document class scrlettr [scrlettr]... yes > +checking for document class scrlttr2 [scrlttr2]... yes > +checking for document class scrreprt [scrreprt]... yes > +checking for document class seminar [seminar]... yes > +checking for document class siamltex [siamltex]... no > +checking for document class simplecv [simplecv]... yes > +checking for document class slides [slides]... yes > +checking for document class spie [spie]... yes > +checking for document class svglobal [svjour,svglobal.clo]... no > +checking for document class svjog [svjour,svjog.clo]... no > +checking for document class svprobth [svjour,svprobth.clo]... no > +checking for package algorithm [algorithm]... yes > +checking for package array [array]... yes > +checking for package babel [babel]... yes > +checking for package bibtopic [bibtopic]... yes > +checking for package bm [bm]... yes > +checking for package booktabs [booktabs]... yes > +checking for package color [color]... yes > +checking for package dvipost [dvipost]... no > +checking for package esint [esint]... yes > +checking for package fancybox [fancybox]... yes > +checking for package fancyhdr [fancyhdr]... yes > +checking for package framed [framed]... yes > +checking for package geometry [geometry]... yes > +checking for package jurabib [jurabib]... yes > +checking for package latex8 [latex8]... no > +checking for package listings [listings]... yes > +checking for package longtable [longtable]... yes > +checking for package natbib [natbib]... yes > +checking for package nicefrac [nicefrac]... yes > +checking for package nomencl [nomencl]... yes > +checking for package pdfcolmk [pdfcolmk]... yes > +checking for package prettyref [prettyref]... yes > +checking for package preview [preview]... yes > +checking for package rotating [rotating]... yes > +checking for package setspace [setspace]... yes > +checking for package soul [soul]... yes > +checking for package subfigure [subfigure]... yes > +checking for package textcomp [textcomp]... yes > +checking for package units [units]... yes > +checking for package url [url]... yes > +checking for package varioref [varioref]... yes > +checking for package wrapfig [wrapfig]... yes > +checking for package xcolor [xcolor]... yes > +checking for package graphicx [graphicx]... yes > +checking for graphics driver... dvips > +checking for package psnfss [times.sty]... yes > +checking for package avant [avant]... yes > +checking for package bookman [bookman]... yes > +checking for package chancery [chancery]... yes > +checking for package charter [charter]... yes > +checking for package mathpazo [mathpazo]... yes > +checking for package mathpple [mathpple]... yes > +checking for package mathptm [mathptm]... yes > +checking for package mathptmx [mathptmx]... yes > +checking for package newcent [newcent]... yes > +checking for package utopia [utopia]... yes > +checking for package ae [ae]... yes > +checking for package bera [bera]... yes > +checking for package ccfonts [ccfonts]... yes > +checking for package cmbright [cmbright]... yes > +checking for package eco [eco]... yes > +checking for package fourier [fourier]... yes > +checking for package lmodern [lmodern]... yes > +checking for package luximono [luximono]... no > +checking for package tipa [tipa]... yes > +Inspection done. > +Read the file doc/LaTeXConfig.lyx for more information. > creating packages.lst > creating doc/LaTeXConfig.lyx > > > > On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 5:42 PM, rgheck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Mike Martell wrote: >>> >>> Thanks. I changed the layout file as you suggested: >>> >>> #% Do not delete the line below; configure depends on this # >>> #\DeclareLaTeXClass{authesis} >>> # Read the definitions from report.layout >>> Input report.layout >>> >>> and here is the output from terminal. It looks like it worked (?). I >>> open LyX and my class is not available, and if I configure I still get >>> the error. Can you help again?, thanks. >>> >>> >> >> It seems to have died at authesis again: >>> >>> +checking for document class IEEEtran [IEEEtran]... yes >>> +checking for document class aapaper [aa]... no >>> +checking for document class aastex [aastex]... yes >>> +checking for document class aa [aa]... no >>> +checking for docbook class agu-dtd... no >>> +checking for document class agums [aguplus,agums.sty]... no >>> +checking for document class amsart-plain [amsart]... yes >>> +checking for document class amsart-seq [amsart]... yes >>> +checking for document class amsart [amsart]... yes >>> +checking for document class amsbook [amsbook]... yes >>> +checking for document class apa [apa,apacite.sty]... yes >>> +checking for document class arab-article [arabart]... yes >>> +checking for document class armenian-article [article]... yes >>> +checking for document class article-beamer [article]... yes >>> +checking for document class article [article]... yes >>> +checking for package algorithm [algorithm]... yes >>> >> >> There ought to be more document classes there. >> >> Anyway, I've just created the attached layout in my local directory and run >> configure, which worked fine. So you might try using it, just in case. >> >> Try deleting textclass.lst from your user directory, too. The previous >> failures may be causing problems. >> >> This WILL work. >> >> Richard >> >> >> #% Do not delete the line below; configure depends on this # >> #\DeclareLaTeXClass{authesis} >> >> # Read the definitions from report.layout >> Input report.layout >> >> >