Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.1 on Ubuntu 7.10

2008-01-15 Thread George De Bruin
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

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.1 on Ubuntu 7.10

2008-01-15 Thread rgheck
George De Bruin wrote: 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 I tried the package you mentioned, and

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.1 on Ubuntu 7.10

2008-01-15 Thread George De Bruin
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

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.1 on Ubuntu 7.10

2008-01-15 Thread Ignacio García
On Mon, Jan 14, 2008, George De Bruin wrote: >> I tried grabbing the .deb for 1.5.2 from the lyx.org site, but couldn't get >> it to install. GDebi told me that it wasn't a valid package. >> Any hints or clues? What deb package are you trying? I have downloaded and installed on Ubuntu 7.10 the d

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.1 on Ubuntu 7.10

2008-01-15 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 14 Jan 2008, George De Bruin wrote: > rgheck wrote: >> >> Try 1.5.3. Some work has been done on scrolling, and a LOT more is to >> come in 1.6. > I would, but I don't see a .deb out there for it. (Either in the Ubuntu > repos, or on ftp.lyx.org) And I really don't want to compile from t

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.1 on Ubuntu 7.10

2008-01-14 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Mon, Jan 14, 2008 at 11:04:05PM -0500, rgheck wrote: > George De Bruin wrote: >> rgheck wrote: (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 series. >>> Try 1.5.3. Some work has been done on

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.1 on Ubuntu 7.10

2008-01-14 Thread rgheck
George De Bruin wrote: 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 fr

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.1 on Ubuntu 7.10

2008-01-14 Thread George De Bruin
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

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.1 on Ubuntu 7.10

2008-01-14 Thread rgheck
George De Bruin wrote: rgheck wrote: (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 series. Try 1.5.3. Some work has been done on scrolling, and a LOT more is to come in 1.6. I would, but I don't see a .deb out

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.1 on Ubuntu 7.10

2008-01-14 Thread George De Bruin
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 screen. It's not

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.1 on Ubuntu 7.10

2008-01-14 Thread rgheck
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 screen. It's not horrible, but it

Problems with LyX 1.5.1 on Ubuntu 7.10

2008-01-14 Thread George De Bruin
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