Thanks Richard!
Adding \Committee{Some People} did the job.
2009/5/23 Richard Heck <rgh...@bobjweil.com>
> elaliberte wrote:
>
>> My University provides the >
>> http://n2.nabble.com/file/n2955951/uocthesis.cls uocthesis.cls file for
>> > formatting PhD theses with LaTeX. This file is based on >
>> http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/uwthesis/
>> > uwthesis.cls .
>> > > I've followed the instructions on this >
>> http://wiki.lyx.org/Layouts/CreatingLayouts page and created the
>> > following layout file:
>> > > > # \DeclareLaTeXClass{uocthesis}
>> > Input stdclass.inc
>>
>>
>>
> Since your class is based upon book, you'd be better off copying the
> book.layout file over to uocthesis.layout, and then changing the first line
> to what you have here.
>
> How do I know it's based on book? Because this line:
> \LoadClass{book}
> is in the cls file.
>
> Sorry, I forgot to mention that:
>>
>> 1) I put the uocthesis.cls file in usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/
>> 2) I ran 'texhash' from the command line
>> 3) I put my uocthesis.layout file in usr/share/lyx/layouts
>> 4) I reconfigured Lyx
>>
>> The uocthesis class appears in LyX. The problem is converting to PDF.
>> Thanks for your help!
>>
>>
>>
> I can't seem to compile it even directly. I.e., by running "latex
> example-thesis" from the command line. I get the same error. There's
> something wrong in the definition of the \titlepage macro. Anyway, if you
> add this line:
> \Committee{Some People}
> in ERT right before the \titlepage macro, then it'll work.
>
> Richard
>
>
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