They both seem to be fine for me. LyX 2.0.6 Ubuntu 13.04.
________________________________ From: Marshall Feldman <ma...@uri.edu> To: "lyx-users@lists.lyx.org User" <lyx-users@lists.lyx.org> Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2013 10:00:21 AM Subject: Re: LyX Crashes when attaching a browsed .bib file On 7/27/13 2:58 AM, Stephan Witt wrote: > Am 25.07.2013 um 23:41 schrieb Marsh <ma...@uri.edu>: >> Hi, >> >> I am following the instructions for using biblatex >> (http://wiki.lyx.org/BibTeX/Biblatex) with LyX, >> but the same thing happens when I try to use the built-in natbib. >> >> Step 4 of the biblatex instructions calls for Insert→List/TOC→BibTeX >> Bibliography.... >> I prefer to keep a small bibliography database rather than >> a single gigantic, centralized one. >> So from the BibTex Bibliography window, I choose >> Add... → Browse... and navigate to the >> directory where the bib file (references.bib) resides, >> where I find the bib file, select it, >> and click "Open." Then LyX crashes. >> >> I've tried this with two different .bib files located >> in two different directories. >> So I don't think there's a problem with the .bib file >> (both were created with BibDesk). >> >> Can anyone advise me why LyX keeps crashing. >> This seems like a bug to me. >> I'm using LyX 2.0.6. > To answer your question I need a minimal working example. > Are you able to post a small bib file and a LyX document > so I can reproduce your problem on my machine? > > Stephan Sure, copies of a LyX document and the bib file are attached. Actually, I've attached 2 LyX files. The first, "Monetary Flow Diagrams with TikZ.lyx," is the one I was working on when I first discovered the problem. The second, testbiblatex.lyx, is a file I created to isolate the problem and troubleshoot. Thanks for helping. Marsh