Re: install LyX 2.3 in Cygwin

2018-05-08 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Tue, May 08, 2018 at 09:18:49AM +, mike wrote: > On 08/05/2018 10:15, mike wrote: > > > > Hi > > > > So I have Cygwin installed with a working pdflatex.  How do I install > > LyX 2.3 /within /Cygwin so that I can use it within Cygwin?  I run 32 > > b

Re: install LyX 2.3 in Cygwin

2018-05-08 Thread mike
On 08/05/2018 10:15, mike wrote: Hi So I have Cygwin installed with a working pdflatex.  How do I install LyX 2.3 /within /Cygwin so that I can use it within Cygwin?  I run 32 bit Cygwin on a 64-bit Win 7 Pro machine. Thanks very much in advance for any help. I ask because AFAIK there

install LyX 2.3 in Cygwin

2018-05-08 Thread mike
Hi So I have Cygwin installed with a working pdflatex.  How do I install LyX 2.3 /within /Cygwin so that I can use it within Cygwin?  I run 32 bit Cygwin on a 64-bit Win 7 Pro machine. Thanks very much in advance for any help. Best Mike -- An immigrant is a person without a country that

Re: LyX and Cygwin

2014-05-05 Thread Bert Lloyd
Thanks, installing 32-bit Cygwin solved the problem. On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 1:38 PM, Enrico Forestieri wrote: > On Mon, May 05, 2014 at 11:13:18AM -0400, Bert Lloyd wrote: > >> Thanks again for your advice. >> >> I am having a few issues with installation: >> &g

Re: LyX and Cygwin

2014-05-05 Thread Enrico Forestieri
and related packages. After > clicking "View" a few times until "Not Installed" was displayed, the > relevant packages were displayed (lyx, lyxdict, etc, although not > LyXwin as stated in step 4). > > When installing, I then got popup messages from Cygwin setup &

Re: LyX and Cygwin

2014-05-05 Thread Bert Lloyd
ot; was displayed, the relevant packages were displayed (lyx, lyxdict, etc, although not LyXwin as stated in step 4). When installing, I then got popup messages from Cygwin setup "Can't open (null) for reading: No such file" while setup was installing cygspawn-1.0.0-2-src, dtltoo

Re: LyX and Cygwin

2014-05-03 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Sat, May 03, 2014 at 10:42:12AM -0400, Bert Lloyd wrote: > > On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 10:40 PM, Enrico Forestieri wrote: > > Bert Lloyd writes: > >> > >> 1. Add my current Windows installation of LyX and MikTeX to my Cygwin > >> PATH variable, so cygwin ca

Re: LyX and Cygwin

2014-05-03 Thread Bert Lloyd
om a number of LyX files. I >> use Windows, but to maximize cross-platform portability, I'm writing >> the scripts for Cygwin so that they can run on unix and MacOS. I would >> like to know whether one of the following three options is preferable: >> >> 1. Add my curre

Re: LyX and Cygwin

2014-05-02 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Bert Lloyd writes: > > Dear LyX-users, > > I am writing some scripts to create PDFs from a number of LyX files. I > use Windows, but to maximize cross-platform portability, I'm writing > the scripts for Cygwin so that they can run on unix and MacOS. I would > like

LyX and Cygwin

2014-05-02 Thread Bert Lloyd
Dear LyX-users, I am writing some scripts to create PDFs from a number of LyX files. I use Windows, but to maximize cross-platform portability, I'm writing the scripts for Cygwin so that they can run on unix and MacOS. I would like to know whether one of the following three options is prefe

Re: running cygwin or unix script from within lyx

2011-05-16 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/16/2011 06:12 PM, Julien Rioux wrote: > On 16/05/2011 6:11 PM, Richard Heck wrote: >> On 05/16/2011 05:45 PM, Julien Rioux wrote: >>> On 16/05/2011 5:39 PM, Richard Heck wrote: On 05/16/2011 04:05 PM, Venable wrote: > > What are some of the alternative ways to define a converter,

Re: running cygwin or unix script from within lyx

2011-05-16 Thread Julien Rioux
On 16/05/2011 6:11 PM, Richard Heck wrote: On 05/16/2011 05:45 PM, Julien Rioux wrote: On 16/05/2011 5:39 PM, Richard Heck wrote: On 05/16/2011 04:05 PM, Venable wrote: What are some of the alternative ways to define a converter, and what are the sort of details that would be useful to know i

Re: running cygwin or unix script from within lyx

2011-05-16 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/16/2011 05:45 PM, Julien Rioux wrote: > On 16/05/2011 5:39 PM, Richard Heck wrote: >> On 05/16/2011 04:05 PM, Venable wrote: >>> >>> What are some of the alternative ways to define a converter, and what >>> are the sort of details that would be useful to know in deciding? >>> >> Converters ar

Re: running cygwin or unix script from within lyx

2011-05-16 Thread Julien Rioux
On 16/05/2011 5:39 PM, Richard Heck wrote: On 05/16/2011 04:05 PM, Venable wrote: What are some of the alternative ways to define a converter, and what are the sort of details that would be useful to know in deciding? Converters are defined under Tools>Preferences>File Handing>Converters. See

Re: running cygwin or unix script from within lyx

2011-05-16 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/16/2011 04:05 PM, Venable wrote: > > What are some of the alternative ways to define a converter, and what > are the sort of details that would be useful to know in deciding? > Converters are defined under Tools>Preferences>File Handing>Converters. See section 3.3 of the Customization manual

Re: running cygwin or unix script from within lyx

2011-05-16 Thread Venable
On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 9:06 PM, Richard Heck wrote: > On 05/15/2011 08:48 PM, Venable wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I have written a couple of cygwin scripts to automate some time-consuming >> repetitive tasks and would like to be able to run these from within LyX,

Re: running cygwin or unix script from within lyx

2011-05-15 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/15/2011 08:48 PM, Venable wrote: Hi all, I have written a couple of cygwin scripts to automate some time-consuming repetitive tasks and would like to be able to run these from within LyX, for example via a keyboard shortcut or a customized button on a toolbar. Is this sort of thing

running cygwin or unix script from within lyx

2011-05-15 Thread Venable
Hi all, I have written a couple of cygwin scripts to automate some time-consuming repetitive tasks and would like to be able to run these from within LyX, for example via a keyboard shortcut or a customized button on a toolbar. Is this sort of thing possible? If so, does anyone have advice on how

Re: Re: problem with PDF generation on cygwin

2009-10-04 Thread BigG
Enrico Forestieri wrote: > BigG writes: >> I have LyX 1.6.4 installed in cygwin on W2K. I have an odd problem when >> generating PDF. Take, for >> example, "doc/Customization.lyx". If I "View->PDF (pdflatex)", I get the >> latex errors window after

Re: problem with PDF generation on cygwin

2009-10-03 Thread Enrico Forestieri
BigG writes: > > I have LyX 1.6.4 installed in cygwin on W2K. I have an odd problem when > generating PDF. Take, for > example, "doc/Customization.lyx". If I "View->PDF (pdflatex)", I get the > latex errors window after > Latex run number 1. The errors

problem with PDF generation on cygwin

2009-10-03 Thread BigG
I have LyX 1.6.4 installed in cygwin on W2K. I have an odd problem when generating PDF. Take, for example, "doc/Customization.lyx". If I "View->PDF (pdflatex)", I get the latex errors window after Latex run number 1. The errors window actually contains just 2 warnings, n

Re: Trouble starting LyX under MS XP/cygwin

2009-05-17 Thread Eben Oldmixon
Enrico Forestieri writes: > Try whether setting DISPLAY helps. > % DISPLAY=localhost:0 <= if you use the bash shell > and then launch lyx again. > ... try the latest version here: > ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.6.2/lyx-1.6.2-cygwin.tar.gz Thanks. (Having trouble figuring out how the

Re: Trouble starting LyX under MS XP/cygwin

2009-05-17 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Y helps. % DISPLAY=localhost:0 <= if you use the bash shell % setenv DISPLAY localhost:0 <= if you use the tcsh shell and then launch lyx again. However, it seems that you are using the official cygwin lyx package, which is quite old (version 1.4.5). You could try the latest version

Trouble starting LyX under MS XP/cygwin

2009-05-17 Thread Eben Oldmixon
I use cygwin on a machine running MS XP. I have updated my cygwin installation to include lyx and X-windows dependencies. I've found the Cygwin-X label under the 'START' Menu and clicked the XWin Server button. Nothing obvious happens, and lyx does not want to start; that

Re: Compiling lyx 1.5 for cygwin?

2007-08-14 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Enrico Forestieri writes: > Actually, the wiki page http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/LyXOnCygwin still refers > to LyX 1.4. It is my intention updating it to LyX 1.5/Qt 4.3.0 as soon as > I'll find the time. I updated it. -- Enrico

Re: Compiling lyx 1.5 for cygwin?

2007-08-13 Thread Enrico Forestieri
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Mon, 13 Aug 2007, David A. Case wrote: > > > Does anyone have information or experience about compiling LyX 1.5 for > > cygwin? I have really appreciated the efforts of Enrico Forestieri (and > > others?) who prepared

Re: Compiling lyx 1.5 for cygwin?

2007-08-13 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
"David A. Case" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Does anyone have information or experience about compiling LyX 1.5 for cygwin? > I have really appreciated the efforts of Enrico Forestieri (and others?) who > prepared distributions of LyX 1.4.x. I'm willing to spend so

Re: Compiling lyx 1.5 for cygwin?

2007-08-13 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Mon, 13 Aug 2007, David A. Case wrote: Does anyone have information or experience about compiling LyX 1.5 for cygwin? I have really appreciated the efforts of Enrico Forestieri (and others?) who prepared distributions of LyX 1.4.x. I'm willing to spend some time compiling (or tyri

Re: Compiling lyx 1.5 for cygwin?

2007-08-13 Thread Bo Peng
On 8/13/07, David A. Case <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone have information or experience about compiling LyX 1.5 for cygwin? > I have really appreciated the efforts of Enrico Forestieri (and others?) who > prepared distributions of LyX 1.4.x. I'm willing to spend

Compiling lyx 1.5 for cygwin?

2007-08-13 Thread David A. Case
Does anyone have information or experience about compiling LyX 1.5 for cygwin? I have really appreciated the efforts of Enrico Forestieri (and others?) who prepared distributions of LyX 1.4.x. I'm willing to spend some time compiling (or tyring to compile) it myself, but any advice or poi

Re: LyX 1.4.4 does not start on CYGWIN

2007-07-31 Thread Enrico Forestieri
h commands > >> > >>$ cygcheck /usr/bin/lyx.exe > >> > >>and > >> > >>$ strace /usr/bin/lyx.exe. > >> > >>Both methods uncover that the lib cygaspell-15-dll is missing but I > >>cannot find it on my system nor in th

Re: LyX 1.4.4 does not start on CYGWIN

2007-07-27 Thread Enrico Forestieri
issing but I > cannot find it on my system nor in the internet. > > Do you know which cygwin-package I have to install? > > Thanks for your help in advance. You need the libaspell15 package, but as this is a requirement for aspell, which in turn is a requirement for lyx, I wonde

Re: LyX 1.4.4 does not start on CYGWIN

2007-07-26 Thread David A. Case
On Thu, Jul 26, 2007, Jens Nellesen wrote: > > after updating from LyX 1.4.3 to 1.4.4 under CYGWIN with the > cygwin-setup-util lyx does not start anymore but the prompt returns > immediately. > > The same behaviour shows up if I try to start with the option "-dbg&quo

Re: LyX 1.4.4 does not start on CYGWIN

2007-07-26 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Jens Nellesen writes: > > Hi all, > > after updating from LyX 1.4.3 to 1.4.4 under CYGWIN with the > cygwin-setup-util lyx does not start anymore but the prompt returns > immediately. > > The same behaviour shows up if I try to start with the option "-dbg&quo

LyX 1.4.4 does not start on CYGWIN

2007-07-26 Thread Jens Nellesen
Hi all, after updating from LyX 1.4.3 to 1.4.4 under CYGWIN with the cygwin-setup-util lyx does not start anymore but the prompt returns immediately. The same behaviour shows up if I try to start with the option "-dbg" . Does anybody know what's going on here? Thanks for

Re: updating the latex distro using cygwin

2007-01-26 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Francesco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I tried to install lyx on my pc (which is running windows xp sp2) but I didn't > succeed for the notorious "no textclasses found" problem. I then tried to > install it using cygwin and everything went fine. I have now anothe

updating the latex distro using cygwin

2007-01-26 Thread Francesco
Hi, I tried to install lyx on my pc (which is running windows xp sp2) but I didn't succeed for the notorious "no textclasses found" problem. I then tried to install it using cygwin and everything went fine. I have now another problem: I need to use the IEEEtrans.cls for producing t

Lyx-1.4.3 cygwin port is officially released.

2006-10-04 Thread Bo Peng
Dear lyxers, Lyx 1.4.3 has just become one of the official cygwin packages. Here is the announcement from cygwin-announce: http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2006-10/msg2.html . I just tried to install lyx through cygwin. Lyx starts fine but complains about missing texclass book. I

Re: LyX/Cygwin 1.4.3

2006-09-29 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Enrico Forestieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > LyX/Cygwin 1.4.3 is available here: > > ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.4.3/lyx-1.4.3-cygwin.tar.gz > > In this package, alongside the Qt/Win native GUI, you will find an Xforms/X11 > version which should run b

LyX/Cygwin 1.4.3

2006-09-25 Thread Enrico Forestieri
LyX/Cygwin 1.4.3 is available here: ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.4.3/lyx-1.4.3-cygwin.tar.gz In this package, alongside the Qt/Win native GUI, you will find an Xforms/X11 version which should run better on Win98/ME. A Qt/X11 version should be available soon as an official Cygwin package

RE: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

2006-03-22 Thread Enrico Forestieri
adding the path to AcroRd32.exe in PATH prefix (using cygwin syntax) or by a symlink, as you did ;-) I plan to improve the postinstall scripts such as to automatically take care of these things. > Thank you very much. I thank you for the bug reports. -- Enrico PS: please let's keep the discussion on the list, as others may benefit of it.

RE: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

2006-03-22 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Wed, 22 Mar 2006 10:22:15 +0100, Sanders, Maarten M.J.L. wrote: > Enrico, > > It works. Still I do wonder what the messages about the fonts mean. The > fonts are installed in my texmf directory. Should the commandline > options work as well? It's the MikTeX's kpsewhich terminating lines with CR

RE: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

2006-03-22 Thread Sanders, Maarten \(M.J.L.\)
/cmsy7.tfm : No such file or directoryurier/pcrr8t.tfm -Original Message- From: Enrico Forestieri [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 21 March 2006 17:06 To: Sanders, Maarten (M.J.L.) Cc: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: RE: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin On Tue, 21 Mar 2006 16

RE: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

2006-03-21 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Tue, 21 Mar 2006 16:06:53 +0100, Sanders, Maarten M.J.L. wrote: > > {{\string" > /cygdrive/d/Documents and Settings/MSA/My Documents/LyX > Files/... Ah! In my first cursory glance I was missing this. Now it is clear what is happening. When a path contains spaces, LyX quotes it b

RE: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

2006-03-21 Thread Sanders, Maarten \(M.J.L.\)
eed. If that doesn't work, type X to quit. As well as in the cygwin window: $ lyx-winbin.exe Locale nl_NL could not be set LColor::getFromLyXName: Unknown color "default" cygpath: can't convert empty path pplatex: Process input file schippershandleiding.dvi : No such file o

Re: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

2006-03-21 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Sanders, Maarten (M.J.L. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Enrico, > > Sorry about the previous message. Below is the script as I copy-pasted > it. The prog=latex.exe part was on the previous line (thus commented) > and at first not recognized by me to be part of the script. I think that the scri

RE: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin, oops

2006-03-21 Thread Sanders, Maarten \(M.J.L.\)
Subject: RE: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin Enrico, It still does not work. My path: /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/cygdrive/d/texmf/miktex/bin :/cygdrive/c/PROGRA~1/FILENET/IDM:/cygdrive/c/PROGRA~1/FILENET/SHARED:/c ygdrive/c/ORACLE/ORA817/BIN:/cygdrive/c/PROGRA~1/ORACLE

RE: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

2006-03-21 Thread Sanders, Maarten \(M.J.L.\)
saying: An error occurred whilst running python '/usr/local/share/lyx/scripts/clean_dvi.py' And in the cygwin console I get: $ lyx-winbin.exe Locale nl_NL could not be set OkApplyCancelReadOnlyPolicy: No transition for input SMI_OKAY from state INITIAL OkApplyCancelReadOnlyPolicy: No tran

Re: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

2006-03-21 Thread Enrico Forestieri
e/c/ > ORANT/jdk/bin:/cygdrive/c/orant/bin > > I have /usr/local/bin latex as you suggested. > > I get a pop-up box from lyx saying: > > An error occurred whilst running python > '/usr/local/share/lyx/scripts/clean_dvi.py' This means that latex failed to prod

Re: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

2006-03-21 Thread Enrico Forestieri
; LyX inserts an \input path line, but that path is in posix > Enrico> format and MikTeX doesn't understand it. > > Wasn't this the whole point of the cygwin-path checkbox? Indeed. But, as I already said, it needs to be reviewed. I was missing this case and then there is

Re: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

2006-03-21 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
format and MikTeX doesn't understand it. Wasn't this the whole point of the cygwin-path checkbox? JMarc

Re: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

2006-03-20 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Most likely you will also need a pdflatex script: simply make a copy of the same script and replace the single occurrence of latex.exe in it with pdflatex.exe. Sorry for the inconvenience. -- Enrico 8<8<8<8<8<8<8< #!/

Re: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

2006-03-20 Thread Georg Baum
Am Montag, 20. März 2006 11:03 schrieb Sanders, Maarten (M.J.L.): > This returns: > > LaTex Error: File `images/logo.eps' not found.[] > > When I ask for a dvi or ps2pdf view. > > I have tried hardcoding the path in the layout file but for some reason > the file cannot be found. If I run 'by han

Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

2006-03-20 Thread Sanders, Maarten \(M.J.L.\)
Hi, My cygwin lyx 1.4, with miktex works like a charm. Only one feature I have working in Lyx on linux isn't working and I cannot get it to work properly: In my company.layout file I have: = \pagestyle{fancy} \newsavebox{\oordlogo} \renewcommand{\footrulewidth}{0.5pt} \renewco

Re: New Cygwin LyX install

2006-03-13 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > The installation appeared to go smoothly. > But LyX wouldn't start, I typed lyx from > the cygwin bash shell, and it returned > "The application has failed to start because > cygaspell-15.dll was not found." >

New Cygwin LyX install

2006-03-13 Thread Stephen Harris
The installation appeared to go smoothly. But LyX wouldn't start, I typed lyx from the cygwin bash shell, and it returned "The application has failed to start because cygaspell-15.dll was not found." So I download the libaspell15 package and that appears to make everythin

Re: LyX on Cygwin

2006-02-26 Thread Enrico Forestieri
something with my environment. I found what the problem is. In the file scripts/TeXFiles.sh it is assumed that the path separator is ';' when it detects a Windows environment. Now, in cygwin the path separator is ':', instead, and that causes the empty "TeX Information&

Re: LyX on Cygwin

2006-02-25 Thread Stephen Harris
- Original Message - From: "Enrico Forestieri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Saturday, February 25, 2006 6:04 PM Subject: Re: LyX on Cygwin On Sat, 25 Feb 2006 14:42:04 -0800, Stephen Harris wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /c $ cygpath c:\x

Re: LyX on Cygwin

2006-02-25 Thread Enrico Forestieri
good as C:\\some\ path\ with\ spaces > -- > >> I am unable to convert sample.lyx into DVI or dvipdfm which >> I can do in 137 but not in LyX140_pre3 compiled with Mingw. > > I can do both with both a mingw and cygwin build, so

Re: LyX on Cygwin

2006-02-25 Thread Stephen Harris
- Original Message - From: "Enrico Forestieri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, February 25, 2006 9:46 AM Subject: Re: LyX on Cygwin Enrico Forestieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I tried installing the tetex-base, tetex-bin, and tetex-extra cygwin

Re: LyX on Cygwin

2006-02-25 Thread Stephen Harris
- Original Message - From: "Enrico Forestieri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, February 25, 2006 9:46 AM Subject: Re: LyX on Cygwin Enrico Forestieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: On Sat, 25 Feb 2006 04:07:54 -0800, Stephen Harris wrote: > >&g

Re: LyX on Cygwin

2006-02-25 Thread Enrico Forestieri
es a > >>> window but it contains no information. > >> > >> Yes, I also see this, but then this also happens with 1.3.7. > >> > > > > The good new is that I found the apparent problem. I had tetex-base > > installed for Cygwin. I uninstalled an

Re: LyX on Cygwin

2006-02-25 Thread Enrico Forestieri
e this, but then this also happens with 1.3.7. >> > > The good new is that I found the apparent problem. I had tetex-base > installed for Cygwin. I uninstalled and Reconfigured and I got all > my Viewers displayed. Also Tex Information is populated. I am quite suprprised that it

Re: LyX on Cygwin

2006-02-25 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Fri, 24 Feb 2006 19:52:13 -0800, Stephen Harris wrote: [...] >>> The Tex Information produces a >>> window but it contains no information. >> >> Yes, I also see this, but then this also happens with 1.3.7. >> > > Perhaps n

Re: LyX on Cygwin

2006-02-25 Thread Stephen Harris
- Original Message - From: "Enrico Forestieri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Friday, February 24, 2006 4:33 PM Subject: Re: LyX on Cygwin On Fri, 24 Feb 2006 14:13:04 -0800, Stephen Harris wrote: The Tex

Re: LyX on Cygwin

2006-02-24 Thread Stephen Harris
- Original Message - From: "Enrico Forestieri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Friday, February 24, 2006 4:33 PM Subject: Re: LyX on Cygwin On Fri, 24 Feb 2006 14:13:04 -0800, Stephen Harris wrote: The View function doesn't work.

Re: LyX on Cygwin

2006-02-24 Thread Enrico Forestieri
g path_prefix (see below). > The Tex Information produces a > window but it contains no information. Yes, I also see this, but then this also happens with 1.3.7. > I used mount -f C: /c (not mount -f C: /cygdrive/c ?) as advised. Correct. To see if that works try "ls /c" in a cygwin

Re: LyX on Cygwin

2006-02-24 Thread Stephen Harris
- Original Message - From: "Enrico Forestieri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Friday, February 24, 2006 6:29 AM Subject: Re: LyX on Cygwin On Fri, 24 Feb 2006 03:55:43 -0800, Stephen Harris wrote: Yes, it was fairly easy with your hi

Re: LyX on Cygwin

2006-02-24 Thread Enrico Forestieri
r use path_prefix (see below). >> Looking forward for a working LyX/Cygwin ;-) >> >> -- >> Enrico >> > > Thanks for all your help and tremendous effort in figuring > out a working installation. I think it is miraculous that you > could figure out all tho

Re: LyX on Cygwin

2006-02-24 Thread Stephen Harris
- Original Message - From: "Enrico Forestieri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, February 24, 2006 1:15 AM Subject: Re: LyX on Cygwin Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: You need not uninstalling those packages, simply move out of the way those

Re: LyX on Cygwin

2006-02-24 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Stephen textonyx /cygdrive/c/cygwin/usr/local/src/qt3 > $ ./configure -platform cygwin-g++-win32 -v -release -static -qt-imgfmt-png > etc. > > So no it is not dynamic, I use this copy and paste every time > which is fr

Re: LyX on Cygwin

2006-02-24 Thread Stephen Harris
- Original Message - From: "Enrico Forestieri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 7:52 PM Subject: Re: LyX on Cygwin Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Uh, oh... have you installed the cygwin Qt package by chance? But I do hav

Re: LyX on Cygwin

2006-02-23 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > That did the trick, Qt3 configured! You are doing all the hard work! > > There is a Cygwin icon in the upper left-hand corner of the command > window. I left-click on it and it opens a drop-down menu. Then I > choose Edit->

Re: LyX on Cygwin

2006-02-23 Thread Stephen Harris
- Original Message - From: "Enrico Forestieri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 6:15 AM Subject: Re: LyX on Cygwin Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: SH: The qt3 install got further this time but failed with th

Re: LyX on Cygwin

2006-02-23 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > SH: The qt3 install got further this time but failed with this error: > > -DQT_NO_STL -DQT_NO_COMPRESS > -I/usr/local/src/qt3/mkspecs/cygwin-g++-win32 > -DAVE_QCONFIG_CPP /usr/local/src/qt3/src/tools/qglobal.cpp > In file incl

Re: LyX on Cygwin

2006-02-22 Thread Stephen Harris
- Original Message - From: "Enrico Forestieri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2006 8:10 PM Subject: Re: LyX on Cygwin Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: SH: Ok, I will give it another try. I did notice an apparent discrepancy i

Re: LyX on Cygwin

2006-02-22 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > SH: Ok, I will give it another try. I did notice an apparent > discrepancy in the instuctions from the LyXonCygwin page: > > - > > In this howto all examples are shown for tcsh, but it is > trivial

Re: LyX on Cygwin

2006-02-22 Thread Stephen Harris
> On Thu, 23 Feb 2006 00:33:06 + (UTC), Enrico Forestieri <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]> said: Enrico> Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I did not succeed in compiling Qt. I got the files in the right >> directory with cvs, but the ./configure failed quickly with the >> error

Re: LyX on Cygwin

2006-02-22 Thread Enrico Forestieri
e the qt3/include dir should be populated first. I had that dir already populated by a previous MinGW build, so I forgot to add the instructions to do so. I have updated the Qt patches and the howto at http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/LyXOnCygwin > Is this line correctly typed? > ./configure -platform c

Re: LyX on Cygwin

2006-02-18 Thread Stephen Harris
- Original Message - From: "Enrico Forestieri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, February 17, 2006 1:45 PM Subject: Re: LyX on Cygwin Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> The Pre5 doesn't have a configure file to execute >&

Re: LyX on Cygwin

2006-02-17 Thread Enrico Forestieri
wnloaded ... had one" > > it seems that somebody has deleted files from > lyx-1.4.0pre5.tar.bz2 and tar.gz for that matter and repackaged. > (no configure, configure.ac or autogen.sh plus many others) I think that nobody did that ;-) It may be a problem with the software you used to

Re: LyX on Cygwin

2006-02-17 Thread Stephen Harris
- Original Message - From: "Enrico Forestieri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, February 17, 2006 2:20 AM Subject: Re: LyX on Cygwin Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/LyXOnCygwin "Unpack lyx-1.4.x.tar.bz2 in /usr/l

Re: LyX on Cygwin

2006-02-17 Thread Enrico Forestieri
x.org/pub/lyx/pre/ had one ... > The Pre3 release had a configure file but that isn't > worthwhile trying to build. > > I downloaded the current cvs and didn't find a > configure file. I was wary of mixing Enricos' > Cygwin instructions with the INSTALL notes.

LyX on Cygwin

2006-02-17 Thread Stephen Harris
igure file to execute the several ./configure switches in Enrico's Howto. The Pre3 release had a configure file but that isn't worthwhile trying to build. I downloaded the current cvs and didn't find a configure file. I was wary of mixing Enricos' Cygwin instructions with

Re: can lyx native windows lyx use tetex from cygwin?

2005-05-14 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Paul Johnson wrote: I'm wondering if I really have to install MikTeX when I already have a working latex. I have a full cygwin install and latex works in there. I tried out once to use latex under cygwin, but the compilation of the documents takes a lot of time. Using MikTeX was much f

can lyx native windows lyx use tetex from cygwin?

2005-05-13 Thread Paul Johnson
Hello, everybody. I'm paying my once-per-year visit to ms windows to see what's up. Today I'm wondering if I really have to install MikTeX when I already have a working latex.. I have a full cygwin install and latex works in there. I can process latex files from Texmacs, for e

Re: lyx on Solaris 9 or cygwin

2005-04-15 Thread Angus Leeming
Alison Kay wrote: Can anyone give me detailed info on how to install lyx (including xforms and xpm), either on solaris or cygwin running on a Windows PC. Why not use the native Windows port? http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/Windows http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/WindowsSetup It has 'issues' but most can

Re: lyx on Solaris 9 or cygwin

2005-04-15 Thread Rob S
Alison Kay wrote: Can anyone give me detailed info on how to install lyx (including xforms and xpm), either on solaris or cygwin running on a Windows PC. Can any help? Alison. Alison; Have a look here: http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/WindowsSetup There is now no real need to be troubled with the cygwin

lyx on Solaris 9 or cygwin

2005-04-15 Thread Alison Kay
Can anyone give me detailed info on how to install lyx (including xforms and xpm), either on solaris or cygwin running on a Windows PC. I've been trying to do the latter myself, but haven't been able to get it working because I haven't been able to install xforms or xpm correct

Re: Cygwin

2004-10-18 Thread Angus Leeming
Rod Pinna wrote: > Angus or Kayvan, > > I had a look at ftp.sylvan.com but couldn't spot a cygwin exe. A > more explicit pointer would be appreciated :) Try mailing him direct at kayvan _AT_ sylvan _DOT_ com I do know he has a script that builds the thing every day. Get hi

Re: Cygwin

2004-10-18 Thread Rod Pinna
Angus or Kyvan, I had a look at ftp.sylvan.com but couldn't spot a cygwin exe. A more explicit pointer would be appreciated :) Thanks alot, Rod Quoting Rod Pinna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Thanks Angus. > > I didn't know about the pre-compiled versions. As compili

Re: Cygwin

2004-10-18 Thread Andre Poenitz
the global symbols are missing. No idea why. Note that you might have luck with compiling the Qt frontend using the 'Free' Qt from kde-cygwin. Andre'

Re: Cygwin

2004-10-18 Thread Rod Pinna
ly. I have a fetish for using a > > linux like environment. > > > > (Also, I have quite a lot of work done under linux, using a few > > different programs. Doing everything under cygwin would be easier > > for me). > > > > As to "why not use linux&quo

Re: Cygwin

2004-10-18 Thread Angus Leeming
Rod Pinna wrote: > Yeah, I have that running successfully. I have a fetish for using a > linux like environment. > > (Also, I have quite a lot of work done under linux, using a few > different programs. Doing everything under cygwin would be easier > for me). > > As to

Re: Cygwin

2004-10-18 Thread Rod Pinna
Yeah, I have that running successfully. I have a fetish for using a linux like environment. (Also, I have quite a lot of work done under linux, using a few different programs. Doing everything under cygwin would be easier for me). As to "why not use linux". Old laptop that will only

Re: Cygwin

2004-10-18 Thread Dominik Waßenhoven
Hi Rod, Rod Pinna schrieb: Hi all, Just a quick question...due to a change in job, I've had to move to a windows platforms. I've tried compiling 1.3.4 and 1.3.5 under cygwin, without much luck. [...] Any pointers at all welcome. Better use the version of Ruurd Reitsma (http://www.home

Cygwin

2004-10-17 Thread Rod Pinna
Hi all, Just a quick question...due to a change in job, I've had to move to a windows platforms. I've tried compiling 1.3.4 and 1.3.5 under cygwin, without much luck. I've attached my config.log file. Compile is for XForms (the 1.0.90 version). Compiler is $ gcc -v Reading spec

lyx 1.3.4 compiling problems under cygwin

2004-09-02 Thread Angelo Gargantini
I'm trying to compile lyx.1.3.4 in cygwin. I use gcc 3.3.3, xforms 1.0 (which I compiled from sources) and an updated cygwin distribution First I got an error compiling Dialog.c, but I switched off the optimizations and it worked. Then, when I link: g++ -O1 -mms-bitfields -Wl,--expor

Re: Problems with lyx command line in WIN32/Cygwin environment

2004-08-18 Thread Jose' Matos
On Wednesday 18 August 2004 10:38, Angus Leeming wrote: > If I remember rightly, Ruurd provided a stripped down subset of python > with his Win32 lyx package. Such a strategy has proved to be fragile as > lyx2lyx's capabilities and requirements have increased with subsequent > releases of lyx 1.3.x

Re: Problems with lyx command line in WIN32/Cygwin environment

2004-08-18 Thread Angus Leeming
Jose' Matos wrote: >> It sounds like the installation of LyX win32 lacked some module named >> "getopt" but I found getopt.py and getopt.pyc in >> the e:/lyx/lyx/bin/lib/ directory. > > getopt belongs to the standard python library so it should be there. > > What version of python are you usi

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