>>>>> "Juergen" == Juergen Vigna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Juergen> On 04-Jan-2000 Herbert Voss wrote:
>> "Tracy T. Lunt" wrote:
>>> I have ben having a class problem with LyX. In Layout -> Document
>>> -> Class I see all of LaTeX's common classes, but I don't see the
>>> LyX classes (such as hollywood, broadway, ejour2, etc.) which are
>>> found in /usr/local/share/lyx/tex. I didn't even realize there
>>> were supposed to be additional classes until I tried to add in a
>>> new thesis class and found these others.
>>>
>>> Are these classes indeed supposed to show up in the online class
>>> selection? If so, any idea why they aren't being recognized?
>> set a symbolic link ln -s /usr/local/share/lyx/tex
>> /usr/local/share/texmf/tex/latex/lyx
>>
>> or copy the /usr/local/share/lyx/tex/ files to
>> /usr/local/share/texmf/tex/latex/lyx/
>>
>> the tex-directory might be /usr/share/texmf/..., than correct the
>> above path.
>>
>> and than run texconfig and reconfigure LyX too, from menu options.
Juergen> All that won't work!!! If you want LyX being able to work
Juergen> with different LaTeX-Classes you have to write a Layout-File
Juergen> (/usr/local/share/lyx/layouts), for every class you want
Juergen> supported. There is some documentation on how to do this in
Juergen> the LyX Help files (thought not really very explaining :).
Erm Juergen, it seems to me the question was about the cls files
provided with LyX, which _do_ have layout files %-| So the answer
_was_ right.
JMarc
PS: did you mix beer and wine yesterday ? ;)