Sorry, it’s what I sent earlier: Python 3.8.5 (default, Sep 4 2020, 02:22:02) [Clang 10.0.0 ] :: Anaconda, Inc. on darwin
On 9 Aug 2023, at 15:49, Stephan Witt wrote: > Am 09.08.2023 um 23:47 schrieb Stephan Witt <st.w...@gmx.net>: >> >> Am 09.08.2023 um 21:41 schrieb Tim Garrett <tim.garr...@utah.edu>: >>> >>> 13:40:10.630: Reloading configuration...LyX: reconfiguring user directory >>> support/Systemcall.cpp (261): Systemcall: 'python -tt >>> "/Applications/LyX.app/Contents/Resources/configure.py" >>> --with-version-suffix=-2.3 >>> --binary-dir="/Applications/LyX.app/Contents/MacOS/"' did not start! >>> support/Systemcall.cpp (262): error The process failed to start. Either the >>> invoked program is missing, or you may have insufficient permissions to >>> invoke the program. >>> LyX: Done! >>> 13:40:14.373: (reconfigure)Warning: Cite Engine not available >> >> Please, what happens on invoke of >> $ python -V >> >> ??? > > … and > > $ which python3 > >> >>> >>> On 9 Aug 2023, at 13:13, Stephan Witt wrote: >>> >>>> Am 09.08.2023 um 20:20 schrieb Tim Garrett <tim.garr...@utah.edu>: >>>>> >>>>> Thanks for the response! >>>>> I have this so perhaps something else?: >>>>> <PastedImage.png> >>>> >>>> Yes, maybe something else. >>>> >>>> Please, enable file and info messages in messages pane. Rerun reconfigure >>>> and present the output here. >>>> >>>> Stephan >>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 9 Aug 2023, at 12:01, Stephan Witt wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Am 09.08.2023 um 18:50 schrieb Tim Garrett <tim.garr...@utah.edu>: >>>>> >>>>> This may have worked! >>>>> >>>>> But in a reconfigure request problem. <PastedImage.png> >>>>> >>>>> Sorry, should know what to do next but it’s been a while. Multiple >>>>> reconfigures doesn’t fix the problem. >>>>> >>>>> Perhaps you’re on macOS w/o python utility. What’s your OS version? >>>>> >>>>> LyX 2.3.6.2 expects a working python installation which was gone since >>>>> macOS 12.3.1. Newer versions of LyX will give a proper hint. >>>>> >>>>> You may install python3 from here: https://www.python.org/downloads/macos/ >>>>> >>>>> Stephan >>>>> >>>>> Thanks >>>>> >>>>> Tim >>>>> >>>>> On 9 Aug 2023, at 10:09, Stephan Witt wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Am 09.08.2023 um 18:02 schrieb Richard Kimberly Heck <rikih...@gmail.com>: >>>>> >>>>> On 8/9/23 11:23, Tim Garrett wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi Scott, >>>>> >>>>> I’m wondering if there’s something like a factory reset I can do on the >>>>> settings that is worth trying. Perhaps over the years I’ve adjusted the >>>>> look and feel to something that is causing problems. >>>>> >>>>> Move your user directory somewhere else, so a new one is generated. >>>>> >>>>> On mac that would be: >>>>> - terminate LyX if actually running >>>>> - use in Finder „Go to Folder“ with the term „Library“ starting at your >>>>> home directory >>>>> - open Application Support >>>>> - rename the folder LyX-2.3 to e.g. LyX-2.3-2023-08-09 >>>>> >>>>> Stephan >>>>> >>>>> Or else launch LyX from the command line with something like: >>>>> >>>>> lyx -userdir /tmp/newuserdir/ >>>>> >>>>> But I'd be surprised if anything there caused problems. >>>>> >>>>> Riki >>>>> >>>>> On 9 Aug 2023, at 4:31, Scott Kostyshak wrote: >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Aug 08, 2023 at 03:23:03PM -0600, Tim Garrett wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Thanks again Scott for your response and thoughtful help. I attach the >>>>> file. I updated LyX to 2.3.7. This has indeed only been a problem in the >>>>> past couple of years. I’ve sort of tolerated it because I mostly >>>>> collaborate now rather than writing myself — getting old and rusty. For >>>>> collaborations I use Overleaf though I still prefer LyX. >>>>> >>>>> In 2001, KLyX changed my life, but because of the top search result! Ewwww >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, Tim. I can't reproduce with the file you sent so that at least >>>>> rules out that theory that I had. >>>>> >>>>> Unfortunately I'm not sure how to proceed. >>>>> >>>>> Scott >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> ---------------------------- >>>>> Richard Kimberly (Riki) Heck >>>>> Professor of Philosophy >>>>> Brown University >>>>> >>>>> Pronouns: they/them/their >>>>> >>>>> Website: http://rkheck.frege.org/ >>>>> Blog: http://rikiheck.blogspot.com/ >>>>> Amazon: http://amazon.com/author/richardgheckjr >>>>> Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=QUKBG6EAAAAJ >>>>> ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2961-2663 >>>>> Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Richard_Heck >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> lyx-users mailing list >>>>> lyx-users@lists.lyx.org >>>>> >>>>> http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users >>>>> >>>>> <PastedImage.png>-- >>>>> lyx-users mailing list >>>>> lyx-users@lists.lyx.org >>>>> >>>>> http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users >>>>> >>>>> <PastedImage.png>-- >>>>> lyx-users mailing list >>>>> lyx-users@lists.lyx.org >>>>> http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users >>> -- >>> lyx-users mailing list >>> lyx-users@lists.lyx.org >>> http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users >> -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users
