I realized I was using the Lyx from the Ubuntu repository. When I removed it, added the PPA, and installed LyX from that -- it now seems to work.
I do, however, have an odd problem where graphics often don't display in LyX, giving errors such as "error loading file into memory" or "error converting to loadable format" which I didn't get before upgrading to Ubuntu 18.04. Best regards, Jeff On Sat, Nov 3, 2018 at 1:23 PM Liviu Andronic <landr...@lyx.org> wrote: > On 11/2/18, Richard Kimberly Heck <rikih...@lyx.org> wrote: > > Unfortunately, without debug symbols, the backtrace is unreadable. I > > don't know if there is an Ubuntu package that would allow you to install > > them. > > If the OP is using the LyX PPA, try to install the lyx-dbg package, > which should give the debugging symbols for LyX. > > Liviu > > > > But you could also try compiling from source with --enable-debug. > > > > Riki > > > > > > On 11/1/18 9:20 PM, Jeff Defoe wrote: > >> ( 1) lyx: lyx() [0x8de95d] > >> ( 2) lyx: lyx() [0x8ddddb] > >> ( 3) lyx: lyx() [0x5a13dc] > >> ( 4) /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6: > >> /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(+0x3ef20) [0x7f83f8afaf20] > >> ( 5) lyx: lyx() [0x902e5d] > >> ( 6) lyx: lyx() [0x90164c] > >> ( 7) lyx: lyx() [0x90b451] > >> ( 8) lyx: lyx() [0x6e9d1b] > >> ( 9) lyx: lyx() [0x6eba5b] > >> ( 10) lyx: lyx() [0x661239] > >> ( 11) lyx: lyx() [0x661932] > >> ( 12) lyx: lyx() [0x8b7b22] > >> ( 13) lyx: lyx() [0x7e899f] > >> ( 14) lyx: lyx() [0x6eb595] > >> ( 15) lyx: lyx() [0x6eba16] > >> ( 16) lyx: lyx() [0x661239] > >> ( 17) lyx: lyx() [0x661932] > >> ( 18) lyx: lyx() [0x6adf43] > >> ( 19) lyx: lyx() [0x93e374] > >> ( 20) /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQtGui.so.4: QWidget::event(QEvent*) > >> ( 21) /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQtGui.so.4: QFrame::event(QEvent*) > >> ( 22) /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQtCore.so.4: > >> QCoreApplicationPrivate::sendThroughObjectEventFilters(QObject*, > QEvent*) > >> ( 23) /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQtGui.so.4: > >> QApplicationPrivate::notify_helper(QObject*, QEvent*) > >> ( 24) /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQtGui.so.4: > >> QApplication::notify(QObject*, QEvent*) > >> ( 25) lyx: lyx() [0x8f134c] > >> ( 26) /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQtCore.so.4: > >> QCoreApplication::notifyInternal(QObject*, QEvent*) > >> ( 27) /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQtGui.so.4: > >> QWidgetPrivate::drawWidget(QPaintDevice*, QRegion const&, QPoint > >> const&, int, QPainter*, QWidgetBackingStore*) > >> ( 28) /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQtGui.so.4: > >> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQtGui.so.4(+0x3eadc8) [0x7f83fa400dc8] > >> ( 29) /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQtGui.so.4: > >> QWidgetPrivate::syncBackingStore() > >> ( 30) /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQtGui.so.4: QWidget::event(QEvent*) > >> ( 31) /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQtGui.so.4: > >> QMainWindow::event(QEvent*) > >> ( 32) lyx: lyx() [0x92d70d] > >> ( 33) /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQtGui.so.4: > >> QApplicationPrivate::notify_helper(QObject*, QEvent*) > >> ( 34) /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQtGui.so.4: > >> QApplication::notify(QObject*, QEvent*) > >> ( 35) lyx: lyx() [0x8f134c] > >> ( 36) /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQtCore.so.4: > >> QCoreApplication::notifyInternal(QObject*, QEvent*) > >> ( 37) /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQtCore.so.4: > >> QCoreApplicationPrivate::sendPostedEvents(QObject*, int, QThreadData*) > >> ( 38) /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQtCore.so.4: > >> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQtCore.so.4(+0x1bb09e) [0x7f83f9cdf09e] > >> ( 39) /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0: > >> > /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0(g_main_context_dispatch+0x2e7) > >> [0x7f83f85ee287] > >> ( 40) /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0: > >> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0(+0x4c4c0) [0x7f83f85ee4c0] > >> ( 41) /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0: > >> > /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0(g_main_context_iteration+0x2c) > >> [0x7f83f85ee54c] > >> ( 42) /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQtCore.so.4: > >> > QEventDispatcherGlib::processEvents(QFlags<QEventLoop::ProcessEventsFlag>) > >> ( 43) /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQtGui.so.4: > >> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQtGui.so.4(+0x272666) [0x7f83fa288666] > >> ( 44) /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQtCore.so.4: > >> QEventLoop::processEvents(QFlags<QEventLoop::ProcessEventsFlag>) > >> ( 45) /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQtCore.so.4: > >> QEventLoop::exec(QFlags<QEventLoop::ProcessEventsFlag>) > >> ( 46) /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQtCore.so.4: QCoreApplication::exec() > >> ( 47) lyx: lyx() [0x5aa17d] > >> ( 48) lyx: lyx() [0x43d5ad] > >> ( 49) /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6: > >> /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xe7) [0x7f83f8addb97] > >> ( 50) lyx: lyx() [0x449539] > >> > > > > >