Stephan, Unfortunately I spoke too soon. There was improvement, then it slowed to a crawl again. Worse than before if anything. The speed of the cursor is still inversely related to the length of the paragraph.
Here’s what I have: (base) tgarrett@tims-mbp ~ % python3 -V Python 3.11.4 (base) tgarrett@tims-mbp ~ % which python3 /usr/local/bin/python3 For the PATH prefix in preferences: /Library/TeX/texbin:/usr/texbin:/sw/bin:/sw/sbin:/opt/local/teTeX/bin:/opt/local/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/local/bin Tim On 10 Aug 2023, at 5:27, Stephan Witt wrote: > Am 10.08.2023 um 07:11 schrieb Tim Garrett <tim.garr...@utah.edu>: >> >> Thanks. Not sure I did it right, but this is what I did. Added that string >> to the PATH as follows >> >> /Library/TeX/texbin:/usr/texbin:/sw/bin:/sw/sbin:/opt/local/teTeX/bin:/opt/local/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/Users/tgarrett/opt/anaconda3/bin > > What about adding /Users/tgarrett/opt/anaconda3/condabin ? > > You didn’t answer my question. What source and installation type did you > choose to get? I presume you didn’t use the python from python.org but from > anaconda.com. And I presume you’ve selected the option to install it for your > user only. This setup I wont test for you and I recommend to switch to an > installation for all users (aka on a specific disk). I don’t know if it work > for you. > > Stephan > >> quit, restarted, reconfigured. Still get the same error message: >> >> The layout file: >> article could not be found. A default textclass with default layouts will be >> used. LyX will not be able to produce >> correct output. >> >> On 9 Aug 2023, at 23:02, Stephan Witt wrote: >> >>> Am 10.08.2023 um 01:56 schrieb Tim Garrett <tim.garr...@utah.edu>: >>>> >>>> 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 >>> >>> Every program started by the launch service will not have this PATH >>> setting. That’s the case when you start LyX from the Dock or Finder. You >>> have to add /Users/tgarrett/opt/anaconda3/bin to the PATH prefix in LyX. >>> (Perhaps /Users/tgarrett/opt/anaconda3/condabin is required too.) >>> >>> Did you install the python package from python.org? Last time I’ve tested >>> it this addition wasn’t needed. >>> >>> Stephan >>> >>>> 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 >> -- >> 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
