I tried running the OSX installer directly and the installation seems
to go through but then there are other problems that prevent me from
opening a document or starting a new one.
Thanks for the help, but I think I'm going to give up on LyX 1.6 since
my current installation of 1.5 works.

On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 3:50 PM, Bennett Helm <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 11:32 AM, John Schulman <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Thanks for the reply. Unfortunately, I still can't figure out the
>> problem. Here's a sh session (started in bash):
>>
>> sh-3.2$ which python
>> /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/Current/bin/python
>
> Ah, yes. When the installer is run from the GUI, it doesn't pick up
> the path you specify manually. I think it should work to go into
> Terminal and enter:
>
> /path/to/LyX-installer/Contents/MacOS/LyX-installer
>
> That should pick up the path from your Terminal shell.
>
> Alternatively, you could make a link from /usr/bin/python to your
> current python installation.
>
> Bennett
>
>

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