Re: Why can't I post to #lyx on freenode?

2021-05-01 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 5/1/21 8:51 PM, Steve Litt wrote: > Hi all, > > I tried to ask a question on #lyx on freenode, but no matter what I > tried to post, it gave an error of: > > ##unavailable :Cannot send to nick/channel > > Apparently this is happening because freenode's #lyx group is invite > only. Could somebody

Re: Installing LyX from (stable) source?

2021-05-01 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 5/1/21 8:42 PM, Steve Litt wrote: > Richard Kimberly Heck said on Sat, 1 May 2021 20:30:51 -0400 > >> On 5/1/21 7:43 PM, Steve Litt wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I use Void Linux and am not satisfied with their LyX package, because >>> it apparently contains hard links to the 2020 TeXLive, which of

Why can't I post to #lyx on freenode?

2021-05-01 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, I tried to ask a question on #lyx on freenode, but no matter what I tried to post, it gave an error of: ##unavailable :Cannot send to nick/channel Apparently this is happening because freenode's #lyx group is invite only. Could somebody please invite me to #lyx ? My freenode username is

Re: Installing LyX from (stable) source?

2021-05-01 Thread Steve Litt
Richard Kimberly Heck said on Sat, 1 May 2021 20:30:51 -0400 >On 5/1/21 7:43 PM, Steve Litt wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I use Void Linux and am not satisfied with their LyX package, because >> it apparently contains hard links to the 2020 TeXLive, which of >> course is giving me errors. I'd prefer to

Re: Installing LyX from (stable) source?

2021-05-01 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 5/1/21 7:43 PM, Steve Litt wrote: Hi all, I use Void Linux and am not satisfied with their LyX package, because it apparently contains hard links to the 2020 TeXLive, which of course is giving me errors. I'd prefer to handle my LyX and TeXLive myself, without Linux distribution packages. Are

Installing LyX from (stable) source?

2021-05-01 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, I use Void Linux and am not satisfied with their LyX package, because it apparently contains hard links to the 2020 TeXLive, which of course is giving me errors. I'd prefer to handle my LyX and TeXLive myself, without Linux distribution packages. Are there any special gotchas I should kno