Sorry for the confusion but thanks for the help. I have Python 3.8.5 as output from python -V
Also: (base) tgarrett@tims-mbp ~ % which python3 /Users/tgarrett/opt/anaconda3/bin/python3 (base) tgarrett@tims-mbp ~ % python3 Python 3.8.5 (default, Sep 4 2020, 02:22:02) [Clang 10.0.0 ] :: Anaconda, Inc. on darwin Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> (base) tgarrett@tims-mbp ~ % echo $PATH /Users/tgarrett/opt/anaconda3/bin:/Users/tgarrett/opt/anaconda3/condabin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/Library/TeX/texbin On 9 Aug 2023, at 17:09, Stephan Witt wrote: > Am 10.08.2023 um 00:15 schrieb Tim Garrett <tim.garr...@utah.edu>: >> >> Sorry, it’s what I sent earlier: > > Sorry, but no, it isn’t. > > That’s the output of the command w/o -V … but anyway. Where is your python3 > installed? Perhaps LyX cannot find it. > > Stephan > >> 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 -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users
