I installedl from what I believe is a prepackaged binary from Liviu Andronic's stable PPA <https://launchpad.net/%7Elyx-devel/+archive/release> which I have used before.
My installed version of qt is qt4.5 which if I am reading the release notes correctly should be okay. Thanks On 1 June 2016 at 14:40, Georg Baum <georg.b...@post.rwth-aachen.de> wrote: > John Kane wrote: > > > I just did an upgrade to LyX 2.2.0 successfully for the most part but my > > menu toolbar has turned to text—there are no icons! See attached > > screenshot. Note that the menu toolbar and the math toolbar are both in > > text. The splash screen icon is there. > > A quick look at usr/share/lyx/ui shows four files, default.ui, > > stdcontex.inc, stdmenus.inc, & stdtoolbars.inc, all of which look okay. > > Unfortunately I have no idea were to look for the actual icons (.svg > > files?). > > Any suggestions would be appreciated > > LyX 2.2.0 Ubuntu 16.04 > > LyX 2.2.0 requires a qt with SVG support compiled in (as mentioned in > RELEASE_NOTES). This looks like your qt does not have proper SVG support. > Which qt version are you using? Did you compile from source or install some > prepackaged binary? > > > Georg > > -- John Kane Kingston ON Canada