Thanks all for the suggestions on this one.
The issue was the environment variables the user had set in .cshrc.
Keep in mind this is a linux box:
#setenv TEXFONTS ".:/usr/freeware/texmf/fonts//"
#setenv TEXINPUTS ".:/usr/freeware/lib/texmf/tex/base//"
#setenv TEXPOOL".:/usr/freeware/lib/te
If you start lyx from the command prompt, you should see which program lyx is trying
to start to view ps and/or pdf.
Try to start that programs from the command prompt as a user, maybe they are not in
your path, or they are not accessible.
On Wed, 20 Nov 2002 17:10:56 -0500
Jonathan Murray <[
Jonathan Murray wrote:
I am using lyx version 1.2.1 on linux 2.4.9-31
When I am root, I can use the drop down menus to view .lyx documents as
pdf and .ps formats. If I am any other user, including myself, I get an
error that says " An error has occured, you should fix it "
I love those helpful
I am using lyx version 1.2.1 on linux 2.4.9-31
When I am root, I can use the drop down menus to view .lyx documents as
pdf and .ps formats. If I am any other user, including myself, I get an
error that says " An error has occured, you should fix it "
What do I need to set so all users can view t
