On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 2:24 PM, ashutosh vishwa bandhu <ashutos...@gmail.com> wrote: > I want to open a lyx file using lyx version 2.0.5 on Ubuntu 11.04. This file > was created using lyx version 2.1.0-1 on Ubuntu 14.04. When I try to open > the file I get and error message saying that the file is from a new version > of Lyx and the lyx2lyx script failed to convert it. > > Is it possible to open the file using the older version of lyx?
Only if you use 2.0.8 (the last release in the minor series can open the next major format). You can alternatively copy the lyx2lyx scripts from 2.0.8 or 2.1.x and use those. Best, Scott
