On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 6:41 PM, ashutosh vishwa bandhu <ashutos...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 6:56 PM, Scott Kostyshak <skost...@lyx.org> wrote: >> >> On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 8:59 AM, ashutosh vishwa bandhu >> <ashutos...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Thanks for the reply. Output of the command is posted below >> > >> > >> > ashutosh@ashutosh-ThinkCentre:/usr/share$ sudo apt-get purge lyx && sudo >> > apt-get install lyx >> > >> > Reading package lists... Done >> > Building dependency tree >> > Reading state information... Done >> > The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer >> > required: >> > unpaper menu libboost-regex1.42.0 texlive-pictures-doc >> > texlive-latex-extra-doc preview-latex-style ttf-lyx >> > texlive-generic-extra >> > texlive-science >> > libboost-signals1.42.0 texlive-latex-extra lyx-common gnome-js-common >> > texlive-science-doc elyxer texlive-pictures >> > Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. >> > The following packages will be REMOVED: >> > lyx* >> > 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 5 not upgraded. >> > After this operation, 10.6 MB disk space will be freed. >> > Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y >> > (Reading database ... 411673 files and directories currently installed.) >> > Removing lyx ... >> > Purging configuration files for lyx ... >> > Processing triggers for bamfdaemon ... >> > Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/bamf.index... >> > Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils ... >> > Processing triggers for python-gmenu ... >> > Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/desktop.en_US.utf8.cache... >> > Processing triggers for menu ... >> > Processing triggers for man-db ... >> > Processing triggers for python-support ... >> > Reading package lists... Done >> > Building dependency tree >> > Reading state information... Done >> > The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer >> > required: >> > unpaper menu gnome-js-common >> > Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. >> > Suggested packages: >> > rcs dvipost groff libtiff-tools gnuhtml2latex wv chktex noweb >> > sgmltools-lite linuxdoc-tools writer2latex librsvg2-bin inkscape >> > texlive-xetex etoolbox >> > libapp-makebeamerinfo-perl >> > The following NEW packages will be installed: >> > lyx >> > 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 5 not upgraded. >> > Need to get 0 B/4,228 kB of archives. >> > After this operation, 10.6 MB of additional disk space will be used. >> > Selecting previously deselected package lyx. >> > (Reading database ... 411663 files and directories currently installed.) >> > Unpacking lyx (from .../lyx_2.0.4-1~natty~ppa1_i386.deb) ... >> > Processing triggers for man-db ... >> > Processing triggers for menu ... >> > Processing triggers for bamfdaemon ... >> > Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/bamf.index... >> > Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils ... >> > Processing triggers for python-gmenu ... >> > Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/desktop.en_US.utf8.cache... >> > Processing triggers for python-support ... >> > Setting up lyx (2.0.4-1~natty~ppa1) ... >> > Processing triggers for menu ... >> >> Please respond to the list, not to me personally. Also, please >> bottom-post. See http://www.lyx.org/MailingLists#toc7 >> >> I'm not sure why the above is not working. Maybe someone else will. >> >> It looks like our PPA does support Natty. Consider giving it a try. >> The instructions are here: >> http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/LyXOnUbuntu#toc3 >> >> Best, >> >> Scott > > > > I had deleted /usr/share/lyx (version 2.0.4) and /usr/share/lyx2.1 > corresponding to ppa:lyx-devel/release and ppa:lyx-devel/daily respectively.
> Just now I installed lyx1.6 > For info: This one is from the PPA (NOT the official Ubuntu repos), and it corresponds to a rather older release of LyX. You may be happier installing 2.0.x. Liviu > which I believe must be the original version in > the Ubuntu repository. It is working fine and a folder /usr/share/lyx1.6 is > has also been created. > > Regards, > > Ashutosh > > > -- Do you think you know what math is? http://www.ideasroadshow.com/issues/ian-stewart-2013-08-02 Or what it means to be intelligent? http://www.ideasroadshow.com/issues/john-duncan-2013-08-30 Think again: http://www.ideasroadshow.com/library