On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 12:43 AM, Hellmut Weber <m...@hellmutweber.de> wrote: > > LANG="en_US" lyx > > makes it come up with all texts in english, menu, dialogs etc. > (In my actual situation written with greek letters, though.) > This is very, very strange. Maybe an e-mail to lyx-devel is in line.
>> >>> which strangely changed the language of the menus to english, still >>> shown in greek letters. >>> >> This is very strange. By any chance have you changed Tools > Prefs > >> Language > UI language? > Never touched that. > Try experimenting with different settings, to see if it changes something. >> >>> Next I reinstalled lyx >>> >>> apt-get autoremove lyx >>> >>> which should have deleted all configuration files (according to the >>> apt-get man-page). Then reinstallad it. Same effect again (greek letters) >>> >> Have you additionally (re)moved ~/.lyx? I don't think that apt-get >> catches that. > Yes, I did. Normally I use the command > > mv .lyx dot.lyx > > which hides the directory from lyx. > >> >>> Since I don't have any ecperience with xubuntu so far, I'm totally lost >>> for the moment. >>> >>> Anybody of experience with xubuntu could point out some setting I have >>> set erroneously? >>> >> I'm using Xubuntu 10.04 without any such fireworks in either 1.6.7 or >> 2.0.0 beta2. >> l...@liv-laptop:~$ locale >> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 >> >> A couple more wild guesses, check qtconfig-qt4 for anything related, >> and perhaps try using some different font family there. > Could you, please, be somewhat more explicit here. I never tackled with > qt, so I don't have any idea where to look for that. > Install qt4-qtconfig, then run qtconfig-qt4. Then experiment with different fonts, or other settings. Regards Liviu > Many thanks for your nterest in my problem > > > Cheers > > Hellmut > > > -- > Dr. Hellmut Weber m...@hellmutweber.de > Degenfeldstraße 2 tel +49-89-3081172 > D-80803 München-Schwabing mobil +49-172-8450321 > please: No DOCs, no PPTs. why: tinyurl.com/cbgq > -- Do you know how to read? http://www.alienetworks.com/srtest.cfm http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/applications/xfce4-dict#speed-reader Do you know how to write? http://garbl.home.comcast.net/~garbl/stylemanual/e.htm#e-mail
