Re: Dual head, anyone? [backtrace]

2001-11-15 Thread Allan Rae
On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, Allan Rae wrote: [...] > Display type is hidden from apps but I'm thinking about > recompiling with -DXLIB_ILLEGAL_ACCESS to see if gdb can help me > pinpoint what data is wrong. I've done this now and found that: display_name = 0x826af40 ":0.1", default_scree

Re: Dual head, anyone? [backtrace]

2001-11-15 Thread Allan Rae
On Thu, 15 Nov 2001, Brian Rectanus wrote: > LyX, current CVS compiled with gcc 3.0.2-3 on Debian (Woody/Sid mix) > > libforms-bin 0.89-11 > libforms0.89 0.89-11 > libforms-dev 0.89-11 > > xfree86 4.1.0-9 > > Linux 2.4.12-ac3 SMP > Matrox G450 DualHead, no XINERAMA > > lyx crashes when open

[OT] LyX-Survey: the results, die Ergebnisse, les resultats, l'esito

2001-11-15 Thread Antonio Gulino
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Re: Dual head, anyone? [backtrace]

2001-11-15 Thread Brian Rectanus
LyX, current CVS compiled with gcc 3.0.2-3 on Debian (Woody/Sid mix) libforms-bin 0.89-11 libforms0.89 0.89-11 libforms-dev 0.89-11 xfree86 4.1.0-9 Linux 2.4.12-ac3 SMP Matrox G450 DualHead, no XINERAMA lyx crashes when opening a file on secondary display ':0.1'. Here is the backtrace (

Re: Dual head, anyone?

2001-11-15 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Brian" == Brian Rectanus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Brian> Yeah, I just saw your note. I am grabbing the current CVS now. Brian> I'll run it through gdb ASAP. Do I need to compile lyx with any Brian> special options to get what you want? No, I think that as long as you keep debug info, i

Re: Dual head, anyone?

2001-11-15 Thread Brian Rectanus
Yeah, I just saw your note. I am grabbing the current CVS now. I'll run it through gdb ASAP. Do I need to compile lyx with any special options to get what you want? -Brian Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > > "Brian" == Brian Rectanus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Brian> Confirmed with L

Re: Dual head, anyone?

2001-11-15 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Brian" == Brian Rectanus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Brian> Confirmed with LyX CVS from Nov 6 @ 11:30. LyX opens up without Brian> a file fine, but dies on loading a file. I tried the suggested Brian> xcolmix and it works fine. Could you run lyx under gdb with argument -sync and send a ba

Re: math-extern stuff

2001-11-15 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 12:11:17PM -0400, Garst R. Reese wrote: > > Is there an "open source issue"? > Don't know. I doubt there is. Neither the LyX build nor running LyX depends on one of the CAS mentioned. I am pretty sure that this does not count as "linking" even if RMS is in a really bad m

Re: Dual head, anyone?

2001-11-15 Thread Brian Rectanus
Confirmed with LyX CVS from Nov 6 @ 11:30. LyX opens up without a file fine, but dies on loading a file. I tried the suggested xcolmix and it works fine. Debian (Woody/Sid mix) libforms-bin 0.89-11 libforms0.89 0.89-11 libforms-dev 0.89-11 xfree86 4.1.0-9 Linux 2.4.12-ac3 SMP Matrox G45

Re: Dual head, anyone?

2001-11-15 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Jules" == Jules Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Jules> Anyone have any experience of LyX with a dual-headed (:0.0 and Jules> :0.1) context? Jules> The following bug claims there is an XForms problem here: Jules> http://bugs.debian.org/119413 Jules> ..and we'd appreciate any evidence yo

Dual head, anyone?

2001-11-15 Thread Jules Bean
Anyone have any experience of LyX with a dual-headed (:0.0 and :0.1) context? The following bug claims there is an XForms problem here: http://bugs.debian.org/119413 ..and we'd appreciate any evidence you might have either way. Jules

Re: math-extern stuff

2001-11-15 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 11:20:30AM -0400, Garst R. Reese wrote: > But wouldn't the external scripting option avoid the open source issue? Is there an "open source issue"? > It could also serve the music problem. Which one? Andre' -- André Pönitz ...

Re: math-extern stuff

2001-11-15 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 12:53:17PM +0100, Otto Tronarp wrote: > Yes it does, but it includes some extra stuff that we probably need to > ignore in some way. So there is no technical reason not to support this. I won't have the time though... Andre' -- André Pönitz .

Re: math-extern stuff

2001-11-15 Thread Otto Tronarp
On Thu, 2001-11-15 at 11:50, Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 10:34:16AM +, Jules Bean wrote: > > Would be cool to have the interface for some free software algebra, if > > anything exists. > > I thing MuPAD should work instead of Maple without much tweaking. The > syntax is alm

Re: math-extern stuff

2001-11-15 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 11:50:08AM +0100, Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 10:34:16AM +, Jules Bean wrote: > > Would be cool to have the interface for some free software algebra, if > > anything exists. > > I thing MuPAD should work instead of Maple without much tweaking. The >

Re: math-extern stuff

2001-11-15 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 10:34:16AM +, Jules Bean wrote: > Would be cool to have the interface for some free software algebra, if > anything exists. I thing MuPAD should work instead of Maple without much tweaking. The syntax is almost identical... > YACAS is the only one I know about: > http

Re: math-extern stuff

2001-11-15 Thread Jules Bean
On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 08:24:04AM +0100, Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 01:38:11PM -0400, Garst R. Reese wrote: > > math-extern octave simplify > > No, octave can't simplify. But Maple can: Would be cool to have the interface for some free software algebra, if anything exists.

Re: general stability and usability issues

2001-11-15 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 11:41:14AM -0500, Richard E. Hawkins wrote: > Usability is also dropping. In particular, the equation editor is more > awkward to navigate than in the past. I just committed some patch to make the math cursor less eager to leave the formula when pressing 'up' or 'down'.

Re: ["Peter J. Braam" ] bug report

2001-11-15 Thread Dekel Tsur
> Copying from the lyx pane to xemacs with the mouse (X windows) > crashes lyx with a segfault. > > Sometimes some of the characters make it across, sometimes they don't. You probably have a wrong version of the XForms library installed (namely, you have the one for glibc2.0, and not the one f

Re: math-extern stuff

2001-11-15 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 08:24:04AM +0100, Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 01:38:11PM -0400, Garst R. Reese wrote: > > math-extern octave simplify > > No, octave can't simplify. But Maple can: > > > math-extern maple simplify > > > lyx: SIGSEGV signal caught > > This, of course s