On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 08:31:36AM -0400, Paul A. Rubin wrote:
> On 07/12/2017 04:37 AM, Scott Kostyshak wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 02:50:14PM -0400, Paul A. Rubin wrote:
> > > On 07/10/2017 03:21 AM, Kornel Benko wrote:
> > > > Am Montag, 10. Juli 2017 um 08:46:58, schrieb Pavel Sanda 
> > > > <sa...@lyx.org>
> > > > > Scott Kostyshak wrote:
> > > > > > I actually forgot what this thread is about, but from your recent
> > > > > > message, it makes me think this is a packaging issue. You might 
> > > > > > want to
> > > > > > contact the Debian or Ubuntu or Mint packagers (it depends on which
> > > > > I just checked that lyx-fonts is recommended pkg on Debian/Ubuntu
> > > > > (ie installed by default). So it might be Mint issue.
> > > > > P
> > > > Maybe. OTOH Mint is based on Ubuntu. And the package 'fonts-lyx' (Mint 
> > > > 17.3) is present.
> > > > 
> > > >         Kornel
> > > I just updated the ticket. (I'm not the original reporter, but I was able 
> > > to
> > > reproduce the problem on my Mint laptop.) It turned out that fonts-lyx was
> > > /not/ present on the laptop, and adding it fixed the issue. It would be
> > > useful to know if the OP had fonts-lyx installed. I've never had the 
> > > problem
> > > on my desktop (also Mint), so I don't think it's a Mint issue.
> > Perhaps related to this old bug?
> > 
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1351283
> > 
> > Scott
> Scott: I don't think so. First, Liv has a fonts-lyx package in his PPA.
> Second, it's never happened to me before, and I've been installing from the
> PPA for a while.

OK good to know.

> When LyX 2.2.3 released, there was a bit of lag in the "official" PPA, so I
> installed from a different PPA (JonathonF). I just checked, and he has a
> fonts-lyx package (plus the transitional ttf-lyx package). Apparently
> neither installing from there nor "upgrading" from Liv's site once it caught
> up caused fonts-lyx to install, and I'm mystified as to why.

Me too.

> Having used the
> alternate PPA is the only procedural difference I can think of between this
> installation and prior ones.
> 
> FWIW (probably nothing), ttf-lyx (the transitional package) is /not/
> installed on my system.

Scott

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