Did you run the texhash command (no args) from the command line after you placed the .cls file in the texlive dir? You might have to run that as root.
-- Manoj On Friday 26 February 2010 03:41:36 pm Jose Quesada wrote: > A question for the rest of the list too, and linux heads... > > I got LyX to see the larkc.cls on win but it doesn't work on ubuntu. > > I placed the .cls and figures here > /usr/share/texmf-texlive/tex/latex > > LyX sees the layout just fine, but renders it like 'book'. > this is the layout: > --- > #% Do not delete the line below; configure depends on this > # \DeclareLaTeXClass[larkc, book]{larkc} > Format 11 > Input book.layout > --- > What is the correct way to troubleshot this? Are there any logs? Since it > renders, but not what I want, it's hard to see what goes on. > LyX 1.6.4, on karmic. Exact same files, LyX 1.6.5 on mikTeX on win works. > Thanks, > -Jose