And to add. When I run the following command, which I think emulates the
converter as run from LyX:
python -tt /Applications/LyX.app/Contents/Resources/lyx2lyx/lyx2lyx -o abc.lyx
testfile.lyx
the conversion works perfectly. Yet, from inside lyx it doesn’t work.
Meanwhile, trying to edit conv
part, the above meanderings are because I have hundreds of files at
> risk, AND I am very nervous about losing them!
>
> 6. Question: Should I download LyX Version 2.3.6.2 (7 January 2021) again?
> If so, what precautions do I first need to take?
>
> Thanks.
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I appreciate the feedback I have received, but I’m still left with a somewhat
non-functioning LyX installation. To repeat
1. I cannot open older LyX formats.
2. Instant preview does not work.
This happened recently. Can anyone suggest how I can get LyX to work again?
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Thanks for the instructions. I ran lyx2lyx from the command line, and it
successfully converted the old file, and Lyx can open the converted file. But
if I try to open the old file from inside LyX I still get: “...is from an older
version of LyX and the lyx2lyx script failed to convert it.” So,
Thanks, you mean running lyx2lyx from the terminal? Then I get “command not
found"
When I run reconfigure, I get the message:
The system reconfiguration has failed.
Default textclass is used but LyX may
not be able to work properly.
Please reconfigure again if needed.
Perhaps I totally need to
Thanks, I checked. Yes, it’s on.
One further issue: LyX doesn’t display graphics: “error converting to loadable
format."
But I just mention these issues as symptoms. My main issue is that I cannot
open older LyX files, which is a serious headache.
(Sorry, I’m not sure about the right way to re
I have a problem with LyX on one of my Macs (OS 12.5.1).
1. Equations are not typeset inside lyx (compiling the document works fine).
2. When I try to open older files I get: “…. is from an older version of LyX
and the lyx2lyx script failed to convert it.” This is true for many files I
tried.
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