Matej, Bob, Thanks for the help. Matej's suggested changes along with the Reconfigure did the trick. For whatever reason, texhash was not working with the modifications.
thanks again, Dan > On Thu, 2006-09-07 at 15:31 -0400, Matej Cepl wrote: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> > /usr/share/lyx/tex/hollywood.cls >> > /usr/share/lyx/bind/hollywood.bind >> > /usr/share/lyx/layouts/hollywood.layout >> > /usr/share/lyx/templates/hollywood.lyx >> >> Sorry, you need also (before running texhash) make this symlink: >> >> mkdir /usr/share/texmf-var/tex/latex/hollywood/ >> ln -sf /usr/share/lyx/tex/hollywood.cls >> /usr/share/texmf-var/tex/latex/hollywood/ >> >> Then run texhash. >> >> MatÄj >> > > I did something similar but in a more low-end user way. > > 1. I logged in as root > 2. Copied the contents of /usr/share/lyx/tex > to /usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/base > 3. Opened LyX and ran Tools>Reconfigure > > Voila, all of the .cls document files were available in LyX. > > Bob Lounsbury > >