So, I guess this situation leaves me in kind of a foobar snafu:
(1) The current distribution official release in Ubuntu Gutsy is 1.5.1
(2) 1.5.3 is only available in Ubuntu Hardy, and has dependencies not
satisfied by Gutsy
So, given this scenario, and the fact that the performance of 1.5.1 is
Christopher Menzel wrote:
On Jan 17, 2008, at 5:41 AM, Sam Lewis wrote:
ftp Available LyX 1.5.3 checkinstall packages for *etch* and *dapper* on
ftp.devel.lyx.org/pub/incoming/
lyx_1.5.3-1_i386_dapper.deb
lyx_1.5.3-1_i386_etch.deb
Are we to assume negation as failure here or are there already
rgheck wrote:
Probably unrelated.
Can you create a new user and see if LyX works right for her?
Okay,
Interesting - now have it down to the root problem: window manager. I
normally use pekwm as my window manager. However, when I set up the new
user, it went to the system default: Xfce. I
Ignacio García wrote:
What deb package are you trying?
I have downloaded and installed on Ubuntu 7.10 the dapper version
with no problems. I'm using it from october.
ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.5.2/lyx-1.5.2-1_dapper_i386.deb
Okay,
I tried the package you mentioned, and it installed. T
rgheck wrote:
Hmm. That's very strange. The Ubuntu people should really get with it.
It's one thing being slow to update major versions---Debian etch is
still at 1.4.3---but it's criminal not to keep up with minor version
updates.
And I really don't want to compile from the source...
I don't
rgheck wrote:
George De Bruin wrote:
I'm seeing a couple of issues with LyX 1.5.1 on XUbuntu 7.10 (Gutsy)
that I don't have a solution for... The package is from the Ubuntu
repositories. The two issues are:
(1) It appears to be really slow when trying to scroll text on the
scr
I'm seeing a couple of issues with LyX 1.5.1 on XUbuntu 7.10 (Gutsy) that I
don't have a solution for... The package is from the Ubuntu repositories.
The two issues are:
(1) It appears to be really slow when trying to scroll text on the screen.
It's not horrible, but its not as fast as the 1.4.x
Hi will,
Seems like I recall having a similar problem back when I started using LyX.
Have you tried running texhash?
// George
On Saturday 03 November 2001 16:50, George De Bruin wrote:
> Let me state up front: (a) I'm trying to start a war here, (b) please send
And if I was proofing my own messages better, I would have made certain that
said "...not trying to start a war..." :)
// George
Let me state up front: (a) I'm trying to start a war here, (b) please send
all responses off-list. I don't want to flood the list with messages on an
off-topic subject.
That being said: I have been considering going to a different Linux
distribution, and would like some input from the LyX lis
On Tuesday 30 October 2001 13:29, Paul Borgermans wrote:
> Is this the same?
>
> http://www.linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/reviews/3871/1
Yup, that's it
// George
Okay,
I'm in the process of trying to get the cvs to compile and install on my
system. So, the question is: where should I ask questions relating to making
/ updating cvs versions?
Realize that I am a relative newbie at getting a cvs version and compiling /
installing it. (Oddly enough, I
L.
// George
> regards
> Fred
>
> George De Bruin wrote:
> > The coming up section from the Open Source IT Newsletter:
> >
> > COMING UP:
> >
> > * .comment with Dennis Powell
> > * Linux From Scratch
> > * Word to the Wise: LyX: The Doc
The coming up section from the Open Source IT Newsletter:
COMING UP:
* .comment with Dennis Powell
* Linux From Scratch
* Word to the Wise: LyX: The Document Processor
-
I can't wait to read Brian's review!
// George
On Saturday 27 October 2001 17:15, Matej Cepl wrote:
> Has anybody seen this animal in action? What is experience with it?
Hadn't even heard of it However a quick Google search turned up a short
article (but no actual implementation):
http://www.ntg.nl/eurotex/abstracts.html#hufflen
//
Okay,
If some of you hadn't noticed: I've had a fairly lengthy absence from the
mailing list. In fact, with only a short reprise at the beginning of
September, I hadn't been on the list since last June. (I won't go into
details, but some very chaotic problems / changes / etc. occured in my
On Tuesday 16 October 2001 02:59, Robin Turner wrote:
> I liked the outline mode when I used to use KLyX - not an
> essential feature but a nice one. Should be possible to
> incorporate and mordify the KLyX code, I would have thought.
> Maybe something to think about after the stable 1.2 comes o
On Sunday 09 September 2001 13:10, Nicholas Piper wrote:
> I got QuickWord free with my HandEra. It isn't as comprehensive as
> WordSmith, but my LyX/Palm system only calls for a very basic editor.
I wanted something more comprehensive as I am going to be doing a lot more
work with the machine
I just purchased a Handspring Visor Deluxe & Stowaway keyboard with the
intention of using the system for writing.
I know the document / database format for the Palm is substantially different
from those used on any other system, however I recall seeing tools that can
transfer several differen
On Thursday 07 June 2001 10:28, Dekel Tsur wrote:
> You just need to nest the comment into the enumerate by either pressing the
> "Change Env. depth" icon in the toolbar, or by pressing M-p
Thanks Dekel and Jean-Marc... That fixed it. I should have thought of
that
--
George J. De Br
Hello,
I have LyX 1.1.6Fix2 installed on my Linux Mandrake 7.2 system (thanks
toGerman Poo C. for his RPM), and noticed a behavior that is slightly odd,
IMO. A similar behavior has been mentioned recently, but this one surprised
me a little bit...
I was working in an enumerated list, and ne
On Tuesday 29 May 2001 23:46, Allan Rae wrote:
> FWIW, a number of Python folk are interested in LyX -- both for personal
> use (with python.cls etc.) and as a possible unofficial documenting tool.
> Their official documenting tools are a couple of scripts and any text
> editor and they aren't ab
On Monday 28 May 2001 03:34, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote:
> George De Bruin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> | Now, I see from a development point where it will be necessary to focus
> | on one or two languages for the initial implementation / testing. But,
> | as soon as that i
Okay, I sat back for a bit on this. I didn't want to flood you while you
were studying Baruch...
On Sunday 27 May 2001 01:21, Baruch Even wrote:
> I understand what you say, but you need to understand the side of the
> developers too.
Baruch, I assure you, I understand the developer's side be
On Friday 01 June 2001 05:16, Reuben Thomas wrote:
> There's also Lua (www.lua.org), which is much smaller than python, rather
I just tried to go to this site, but couldn't connect to it...:(
--
George J. De Bruin
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On Saturday 26 May 2001 11:11, Baruch Even wrote:
> The need is for an "Official language" not necessarily a single one, but
> one that is expected to be available in most installations, possibly it
> will be available out of the box from packages. This is to make it
> possible to have a library
On Thursday 24 May 2001 07:01, Joao B. Oliveira wrote:
> Before choosing a language that will affect our (happy) LyX lives,
> what requirements are really being made on this language? I
The requirements are going to vary on a user by user basis. For example, I
see the examples you listed as be
On Wednesday 23 May 2001 11:17, Baruch Even wrote:
> To follow up on these comments and enthusiasm (and a developers
> discussion), what is the language of choice for such an embedded
> scripting language is from your perspective?
>
> Several options that were raised (and I rememeber) include Ico
On Wednesday 23 May 2001 06:56, Baruch Even wrote:
> Hopefully in the future we will have an embedded scripting language in LyX
> and features like this one will be implementable with it. This will
> satisfy the feature-bloat proponents and the feature-bloat opponents, you
> will be able to use s
On Wednesday 23 May 2001 04:54, Robin Turner wrote:
> front-end for 'nix hackers, little features like sortable lists will make a
> lot of difference. I'm not advocating feature-bloat (if I want that, I can
> download Star Office!) just a few bits and bobs to make life easier.
Of course, this i
On Tuesday 22 May 2001 16:53, Kathryn Andersen wrote:
> Just thought I'd share a few things I've found out in the course of my
> intensive LyX investigations...
Hi Kathryn,
Just wanted to thank you for this information. I have a lot of documents
that I need to convert from another word proces
On Thursday 03 May 2001 03:54, Dekel Tsur wrote:
> You have found a bug in LyX.
I'm a little more convinced of this now. However:
> It happens since your first (and perhaps second) included files are short
> (less than a page). I'll fix this bug soon, but for the meantime, you can
> add \wlo
On Wednesday 02 May 2001 11:52, Herbert Voss wrote:
> > Go back to the master and execute View->PDF again. The resulting PDF
> > file is not updated. The changes made to the 2nd and 3rd documents
> > aren't included.
>
> also 1.1.6fix1 with 8 include-files, editing the second, saving,
> switch
I'm using LyX version 1.1.6Fix1.
I have a master document that includes three files (I've tried both Article
and Book class to see if it made a difference: it didn't). The includes are
preceeded by a title, author and TOC. All of the include files are Article
class LyX files.
In the master
On Sunday 01 April 2001 05:40, Stephen Liu wrote:
> Thanks for your advice. I found it on the CD finally. But I still could
> not start LyX after installation. I did following steps;
Hi Stephen,
Have you gone into DrakConf and started the Package Manager (rpmdrake)? Try
looking in the Off
On Saturday 31 March 2001 h:m:s, Stephen Liu wrote:
> Mandrake 7.2
[...]
> it required the installation of the file teTex-1.07. Kindly advise from
> where I can download it.
Hi Stephen,
It's definitely on the CD's - just need to look more closely I'm running
Mandrake 7.2 here - did a f
On Thursday 22 March 2001 h:m:s, Herbert Voss wrote:
> have a look at
>
> http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/~lyx/caption.html#short
Is this the right URL, Herb? I tried to pull it up but get a 'Not Found'
error message Ahh, I found it:
http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/caption.
On Wednesday 21 March 2001 h:m:s, you wrote:
> the problem of Wahyu Nugroho is even worse with Mandrake. After eventually
> finding a LyX rpm for Mandrake, the installation needed xforms, but
> Mandrake provides no xforms. Therefore I installed one from SuSE. After
> installing LyX, starting LyX
On Monday 19 March 2001 h:m:s, you wrote:
> >Where can I find Pybliographic? I searched around on several of the
> >Linux oriented sites (Freshmeat, linux.com, etc) but was unable to find
> >it...
> >Is this a commercial product?
> >
> >Thanks for any assistance!
> >
> found with "pybliographic
> > > > I downloaded and installed lyx-1.1.6fix1 and when I try to process
> > > > (convert to LaTeX od print) the file I get the error message:
> > > >
> > > > \missing{begin{document}
> > > >
> > > > The problem is that the program sometime before `beginning' the
> > > > document, calls the file
> > I downloaded and installed lyx-1.1.6fix1 and when I try to process
> > (convert to LaTeX od print) the file I get the error message:
> >
> > \missing{begin{document}
> >
> > The problem is that the program sometime before `beginning' the
> > document, calls the file english.cfg.
> > How can tj
On Friday 02 March 2001 11:33, Andre Poenitz wrote:
> > add: "#!
>
> Problem with this approach is of course that one needs to know the full
> path to the LyX binary...
Which can be found by typing 'which lyx' on the command line...:)
// George
> | > It should certainly be off -- your documents are not supposed to be
> | > executable, are they?
>
>
> #!/usr/bin/lyx
> #LyX 1.1. create...
> \lyxformat ...
>
>
> would perhaps work
> (It did work!)
Yup, it did work I just had to try it.
(Related but not the same...)
For t
On Sunday 18 February 2001 09:40, robin wrote:
> It's aimed at university students and staff, so doesn't have anything
> about letter class etc. - it's just something to get people started in
> the right direction and give a brief taste of some of the things that
> can be done with lyx. Feedback
On Friday 16 February 2001 18:49, Dekel Tsur wrote:
> Did you put a TOC in the document using the
> insert->list&toc->table_of_contents menu ?
>
> Maybe you did something else wrong.
> See the attached example file.
That was exactly it. Just inserted it and it works
perfectly. I thought
On Thursday 15 February 2001 18:54, Dekel Tsur wrote:
> Use Chapter instead of Chapter*.
> Then open the document dialog, and set the "section number depth" to -1.
This is really, really close. I see now that the TOC menu and Edit->Table of
Contents do show the entries. However, when I genera
On Wednesday 14 February 2001 17:14, Christopher Jones wrote:
> Annother feature would be the option to remove words you added to your
> dictionary. Because I am sloppy at 3.00 in the morning, I sometimes hit
> "add to dictionary" on a word that shouldn't be added. That word then keeps
> coming u
Hello,
I am fairly new to LyX, and am having a bit of a problem figuring out how to
do something(s).
What I am trying to format is a 'book' of 'poetry'. Currently I am using the
book (koma script) document class. I've marked the title of each poem using
the \layout Chapter* formatting, as t
On Wednesday 14 February 2001 17:28, you wrote:
> robin wrote:
> > Christopher Jones wrote:
> > > When I spell a word wrong, I tend to spell it consistently wrong. A
> > > 'correct all' feature in the spellchecker would be nice.
> >
> > But dangerous ;-)
>
> why?
Well, think about correcting some
I have run into a problem that I am not certain where to turn for help to...
Although so far, I can say that I have not been able to find the information
that I need to solve the problem. Being only recently acquainted with
LyX/KLyX.
The problems appear to be multi-fold:
- In KLyX the Preview /
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