According to the Lyx FAQ: "If you get error messages of this kind: Font T1/cmr/m/it/6=ecti0600 at 6.0pt not loadable: Metric (TFM) file not found
then, according to the following thread, you probably do not have the permissions to operate in /var/cache/fonts/. The easiest solution is to add your user to the 'users' group; this will give you enough privileges to work on /var/cache/fonts/ and get your documents to compile. Refer to the discussion for more details " The discussion is here: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi- bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=356960 It seems to be fixed one year ago on Debian... A regression? ** Tags added: lyx -- lyx does not produce dvi https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/157309 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs