On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 10:18:40AM -0500, Jim Lewis wrote: > >>I just discovered that there is now a binary LyX that runs natively on > >>OS X with an Aqua interface without using X11. It was released on July > >>3. It's a "document processor" that uses Gerben's teTeX as its > >>typesetting engine. It appears to be free open-source software.
'Appears' > >>I've installed it, but haven't had time yet to explore how it works > >>and what it can do. Installation is standard and very easy aside from > >>the tricky little detail of creating a new .plist file. > >> > >>http://www.lyx.org/ > > > >The creation of environment.plist as suggested has nasty security > >implications, mainly because it influences all GUI apps, not only LyX. What 'environment.plist'? > >I would certainly not use LyX until the path settings requirements were > >removed from the general GUI-app environment to LyX-specific preferences > >in ~/Library/Preferences I can read all the words but cannot make any sense of it. Care to explain to the unenlightened what your TeX guru said? > I'm going to be better safe than sorry, so I'd appreciate anyone's help > in uninstalling the Lyx files from machine. I use OS 10.2.6. When I try > to trash the application and environment.plist I get a message saying > that these belong to the root. BTW, I'm the administrator of my machine. So you are asking how do remove a file on a unixoid system? su<Return> <Rootpasswort><Return> rm filename<Return> Andre' -- Those who desire to give up Freedom in order to gain Security, will not have, nor do they deserve, either one. (T. Jefferson or B. Franklin or both...)
