I can't open the file textclass.lst in either 1.6.7 or 2.0. I get a message from Pareto File Cure saying that I don't have the proper application to open lst files. I get a similar message from Windows.
Bill On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 9:20 AM, Richard Heck <[email protected]> wrote: > On 06/26/2011 05:54 PM, William Hanson wrote: > > Richard, Paul > > > > In response to Paul's latest message: > > 1. No, I can't produce pdf output in LyX 2.0. > > 2. "In each version of LyX, what do you see in the "Converter" and > > "Extra flag" fields when you go to Tools > Preferences... > File > > Handling > Converters and highlight "LaTeX (pdflatex) -> PDF > > (pdflatex)"?" > > In 1.6.7 I see "pdflatex $$i" in Converter and "latex" in Extra Flag. > > In 2.0.0 I see "pdflatex $$i" in Converter and "latex=pdflatex" in > > Extra Flag. > > 3. "What do you see when you highlight "LaTeX (plain) -> DVI"?" (I > > assume Paul means "LaTeX (plain) -> DraftDVI".) > > In 1.6.7 I see "pplatex" in Converter and "latex" in Extra Flag. > > In 2.0.0 I see "pplatex" in Converter and "latex" in Extra Flag. > > > Let's try something else: We'll trick LyX into thinking these classes > are installed and then see what happens. > > In your LyX user directory (again, you can find this from Help>About), > there is a file textclass.lst. This is the file that tells LyX what > classes and packages are installed, etc. In it, you should find a line > that looks like this: > > "article" "article" "article" "false" "" > > Change "false" to "true", close the file and restart LyX. Can you > convert now? If so, then the issue is purely with the configuration > routine. > > Richard > >
