Re: Windows installation problem

2006-11-16 Thread Nicolás
Hi! A previous post in the list may be of help: http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg51982.html http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg51958.html Nicolás Ian Riley wrote: Installing LyX from lyx-143-5.exe on two different Windows machines (XP and Win2000),

Re: Windows installation problem

2006-11-16 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Ian Riley wrote: Installing LyX from lyx-143-5.exe on two different Windows machines (XP and Win2000), both resulted in an error, LyXTextClassList::Read: no textclasses found!, each time it is run. Reinstallation did not resolve the problem. LyX installs and runs flawlessly under Dapper

Re: Windows installation problem

2006-11-16 Thread Nicolás
Hi! A previous post in the list may be of help: http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg51982.html http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg51958.html Nicolás Ian Riley wrote: Installing LyX from lyx-143-5.exe on two different Windows machines (XP and Win2000),

Re: Windows installation problem

2006-11-16 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Ian Riley wrote: Installing LyX from lyx-143-5.exe on two different Windows machines (XP and Win2000), both resulted in an error, LyXTextClassList::Read: no textclasses found!, each time it is run. Reinstallation did not resolve the problem. LyX installs and runs flawlessly under Dapper

Re: Windows installation problem

2006-11-16 Thread Nicolás
Hi! A previous post in the list may be of help: http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg51982.html http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg51958.html Nicolás Ian Riley wrote: Installing LyX from lyx-143-5.exe on two different Windows machines (XP and Win2000),

Re: Windows installation problem

2006-11-16 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Ian Riley wrote: Installing LyX from lyx-143-5.exe on two different Windows machines (XP and Win2000), both resulted in an error, "LyXTextClassList::Read: no textclasses found!", each time it is run. Reinstallation did not resolve the problem. LyX installs and runs flawlessly under Dapper

Windows installation problem

2006-11-15 Thread Ian Riley
Installing LyX from lyx-143-5.exe on two different Windows machines (XP and Win2000), both resulted in an error, LyXTextClassList::Read: no textclasses found!, each time it is run. Reinstallation did not resolve the problem. LyX installs and runs flawlessly under Dapper Ubuntu at home. Does

Windows installation problem

2006-11-15 Thread Ian Riley
Installing LyX from lyx-143-5.exe on two different Windows machines (XP and Win2000), both resulted in an error, LyXTextClassList::Read: no textclasses found!, each time it is run. Reinstallation did not resolve the problem. LyX installs and runs flawlessly under Dapper Ubuntu at home. Does

Windows installation problem

2006-11-15 Thread Ian Riley
Installing LyX from lyx-143-5.exe on two different Windows machines (XP and Win2000), both resulted in an error, "LyXTextClassList::Read: no textclasses found!", each time it is run. Reinstallation did not resolve the problem. LyX installs and runs flawlessly under Dapper Ubuntu at home.

Windows installation problem (and fix)

2006-08-12 Thread Serge Barbosa Da Torre
For reference for other users: I installed Lyx 1.4.2 (with version Lyx-1.4.2-1.exe installer). Unfortunately it completely fails to start. A cmd window start and disappear. Lyx does not start. Running it from cmd window here is the message: Exception caught:

Re: Windows installation problem (and fix)

2006-08-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Serge == Serge Barbosa Da Torre [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Serge The fix is obviously to modify the launch script lyx.bat to add Serge the -sysdir option to the executable as following: This should not be necessary... Did you do something special, besides installing in a non-standard directory?

Re: Windows installation problem (and fix)

2006-08-12 Thread Serge Barbosa Da Torre
Serge The fix is obviously to modify the launch script lyx.bat to add Serge the -sysdir option to the executable as following: This should not be necessary... Did you do something special, besides installing in a non-standard directory? Nothing special. Actually I installed it a first time

Re: Windows installation problem (and fix)

2006-08-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Serge == Serge Barbosa Da Torre [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Serge Yes. Note that this message is confusing: Serge - did it search separately c:/appli/lyx14/bin, and Serge c:/appli/lyx14/resources (in which case it should have found Serge the correct dir), and did the error printing by

Windows installation problem (and fix)

2006-08-12 Thread Serge Barbosa Da Torre
For reference for other users: I installed Lyx 1.4.2 (with version Lyx-1.4.2-1.exe installer). Unfortunately it completely fails to start. A cmd window start and disappear. Lyx does not start. Running it from cmd window here is the message: Exception caught:

Re: Windows installation problem (and fix)

2006-08-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Serge == Serge Barbosa Da Torre [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Serge The fix is obviously to modify the launch script lyx.bat to add Serge the -sysdir option to the executable as following: This should not be necessary... Did you do something special, besides installing in a non-standard directory?

Re: Windows installation problem (and fix)

2006-08-12 Thread Serge Barbosa Da Torre
Serge The fix is obviously to modify the launch script lyx.bat to add Serge the -sysdir option to the executable as following: This should not be necessary... Did you do something special, besides installing in a non-standard directory? Nothing special. Actually I installed it a first time

Re: Windows installation problem (and fix)

2006-08-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Serge == Serge Barbosa Da Torre [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Serge Yes. Note that this message is confusing: Serge - did it search separately c:/appli/lyx14/bin, and Serge c:/appli/lyx14/resources (in which case it should have found Serge the correct dir), and did the error printing by

Windows installation problem (and fix)

2006-08-12 Thread Serge Barbosa Da Torre
For reference for other users: I installed Lyx 1.4.2 (with version Lyx-1.4.2-1.exe installer). Unfortunately it completely fails to start. A cmd window start and disappear. Lyx does not start. Running it from cmd window here is the message: Exception caught:

Re: Windows installation problem (and fix)

2006-08-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Serge" == Serge Barbosa Da Torre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Serge> The fix is obviously to modify the launch script lyx.bat to add Serge> the -sysdir option to the executable as following: This should not be necessary... Did you do something special, besides installing in a non-standard

Re: Windows installation problem (and fix)

2006-08-12 Thread Serge Barbosa Da Torre
Serge> The fix is obviously to modify the launch script lyx.bat to add Serge> the -sysdir option to the executable as following: This should not be necessary... Did you do something special, besides installing in a non-standard directory? Nothing special. Actually I installed it a first

Re: Windows installation problem (and fix)

2006-08-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Serge" == Serge Barbosa Da Torre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Serge> Yes. Note that this message is confusing: Serge> - did it search separately c:/appli/lyx14/bin, and Serge> c:/appli/lyx14/resources (in which case it should have found Serge> the correct dir), and did the error printing

Windows Installation Problem

2005-12-23 Thread John W. Sheppard, PhD
All, I apologize beforehand if this is one of those emails that appears a lot on the list. I have looked through the www.lyx.org website and don't seem to be able to find what I am looking for. Recently, I downloaded lyx 1.3.6 for Windows and installed it. At first, everything worked great until

Re: Windows Installation Problem

2005-12-23 Thread Paul A. Rubin
John W. Sheppard, PhD wrote: I apologize beforehand if this is one of those emails that appears a lot on the list. I have looked through the www.lyx.org website and don't seem to be able to find what I am looking for. The empty textclass.lst phenomenon occurs repeatedly in the list, but your

RE: Windows Installation Problem

2005-12-23 Thread John W. Sheppard, PhD
Installation Problem John W. Sheppard, PhD wrote: I apologize beforehand if this is one of those emails that appears a lot on the list. I have looked through the www.lyx.org website and don't seem to be able to find what I am looking for. The empty textclass.lst phenomenon occurs repeatedly

Re: Windows Installation Problem

2005-12-23 Thread Stephen Harris
- Original Message - From: John W. Sheppard, PhD [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Friday, December 23, 2005 12:41 PM Subject: RE: Windows Installation Problem To answer your questions, yes they were latex packages, and yes I am using MiKTeX. I had only looked

Re: Windows Installation Problem

2005-12-23 Thread Paul A. Rubin
John W. Sheppard, PhD wrote: To answer your questions, yes they were latex packages, and yes I am using MiKTeX. I had only looked at the textclass.lst file in the C:\Program Files\LyX\Resources\lyx directory. You are correct that the one that I did not check (in C:\Documents and

RE: Windows Installation Problem

2005-12-23 Thread John W. Sheppard, PhD
PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Stephen Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 23, 2005 5:23 PM To: John W. Sheppard, PhD; lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: Re: Windows Installation Problem - Original Message - From: John W. Sheppard, PhD [EMAIL PROTECTED

Windows Installation Problem

2005-12-23 Thread John W. Sheppard, PhD
All, I apologize beforehand if this is one of those emails that appears a lot on the list. I have looked through the www.lyx.org website and don't seem to be able to find what I am looking for. Recently, I downloaded lyx 1.3.6 for Windows and installed it. At first, everything worked great until

Re: Windows Installation Problem

2005-12-23 Thread Paul A. Rubin
John W. Sheppard, PhD wrote: I apologize beforehand if this is one of those emails that appears a lot on the list. I have looked through the www.lyx.org website and don't seem to be able to find what I am looking for. The empty textclass.lst phenomenon occurs repeatedly in the list, but your

RE: Windows Installation Problem

2005-12-23 Thread John W. Sheppard, PhD
Installation Problem John W. Sheppard, PhD wrote: I apologize beforehand if this is one of those emails that appears a lot on the list. I have looked through the www.lyx.org website and don't seem to be able to find what I am looking for. The empty textclass.lst phenomenon occurs repeatedly

Re: Windows Installation Problem

2005-12-23 Thread Stephen Harris
- Original Message - From: John W. Sheppard, PhD [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Friday, December 23, 2005 12:41 PM Subject: RE: Windows Installation Problem To answer your questions, yes they were latex packages, and yes I am using MiKTeX. I had only looked

Re: Windows Installation Problem

2005-12-23 Thread Paul A. Rubin
John W. Sheppard, PhD wrote: To answer your questions, yes they were latex packages, and yes I am using MiKTeX. I had only looked at the textclass.lst file in the C:\Program Files\LyX\Resources\lyx directory. You are correct that the one that I did not check (in C:\Documents and

RE: Windows Installation Problem

2005-12-23 Thread John W. Sheppard, PhD
PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Stephen Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 23, 2005 5:23 PM To: John W. Sheppard, PhD; lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: Re: Windows Installation Problem - Original Message - From: John W. Sheppard, PhD [EMAIL PROTECTED

Windows Installation Problem

2005-12-23 Thread John W. Sheppard, PhD
All, I apologize beforehand if this is one of those emails that appears a lot on the list. I have looked through the www.lyx.org website and don't seem to be able to find what I am looking for. Recently, I downloaded lyx 1.3.6 for Windows and installed it. At first, everything worked great until

Re: Windows Installation Problem

2005-12-23 Thread Paul A. Rubin
John W. Sheppard, PhD wrote: I apologize beforehand if this is one of those emails that appears a lot on the list. I have looked through the www.lyx.org website and don't seem to be able to find what I am looking for. The empty textclass.lst phenomenon occurs repeatedly in the list, but your

RE: Windows Installation Problem

2005-12-23 Thread John W. Sheppard, PhD
Installation Problem John W. Sheppard, PhD wrote: > > I apologize beforehand if this is one of those emails that appears a lot on > the list. I have looked through the www.lyx.org website and don't seem to be > able to find what I am looking for. The empty textclass.lst pheno

Re: Windows Installation Problem

2005-12-23 Thread Stephen Harris
- Original Message - From: "John W. Sheppard, PhD" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <lyx-users@lists.lyx.org> Sent: Friday, December 23, 2005 12:41 PM Subject: RE: Windows Installation Problem To answer your questions, yes they were latex packages, and yes I am usi

Re: Windows Installation Problem

2005-12-23 Thread Paul A. Rubin
John W. Sheppard, PhD wrote: To answer your questions, yes they were latex packages, and yes I am using MiKTeX. I had only looked at the textclass.lst file in the C:\Program Files\LyX\Resources\lyx directory. You are correct that the one that I did not check (in C:\Documents and

RE: Windows Installation Problem

2005-12-23 Thread John W. Sheppard, PhD
PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Stephen Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 23, 2005 5:23 PM To: John W. Sheppard, PhD; lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: Re: Windows Installation Problem - Original Message - From: "John W. Sheppard, PhD" <[EM

windows installation problem

2002-01-17 Thread Guido Milanese
I hope this is not too much of a FAQ! I normally use LyX under Linux as my main tool for writing. For some reasons I have also to use a notebook with w95 installed, and i was trying to install LyX in this notebook. I installed Cygwin and all the other software required, following the very

windows installation problem

2002-01-17 Thread Guido Milanese
I hope this is not too much of a FAQ! I normally use LyX under Linux as my main tool for writing. For some reasons I have also to use a notebook with w95 installed, and i was trying to install LyX in this notebook. I installed Cygwin and all the other software required, following the very

windows installation problem

2002-01-17 Thread Guido Milanese
I hope this is not too much of a FAQ! I normally use LyX under Linux as my main tool for writing. For some reasons I have also to use a notebook with w95 installed, and i was trying to install LyX in this notebook. I installed Cygwin and all the other software required, following the very