One small problem ....[ Koul]

2000-02-27 Thread Rakesh Koul
Sir, I am trying to install LYX-1.1.2 on Redhat linux 6.2 with Xforms 0.88. I have been successfully able to install xforms, and also Lyx 1.1.2 (or 1.1.4). I have completed all the steps mentioned in the makefile of lyx. But, finally, when I run the executable file of lyx, it gives

Re: GUI independence and XTL

2000-02-27 Thread Allan Rae
On Fri, 25 Feb 2000, Andre Poenitz wrote: We have considered extending the string interface with various ways of encoding the information, but that would require slow and error-prone parsing of strings. I don't agree. Sorry... (Erm... well, it's friday, isn't it) String parsing is

Re: lyx closes shop

2000-02-27 Thread Garst R. Reese
"Kayvan A. Sylvan" wrote: On Sun, Feb 27, 2000 at 09:41:08PM -0500, Shawn Koons wrote: Hello all, I have had a problem that until now has been tolerable. Its not anymore. [...] The problem is that lyx shuts down (crashes?) at seemingly abitrary times. I don't have a clue what the

Re: lyx closes shop

2000-02-27 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
Kayvan, this sounds suspiciously like a crash I had a few days back. My system is normally very solid. But like Shawn, I was importing lots of ascii text files, and making similar changes. I use xforms .88 for glibc2.1 on an i86 laptop. For me it was a one time thing, so could have been

Re: YABR: Double-space related?

2000-02-27 Thread Allan Rae
On 25 Feb 2000, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: Allan Rae [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | What I did was start a new document from template (IEEEtran) modify the | title. Modified the abstract. Used C-k (delete to end of line) to cull | the remainder of the abstact. This took two C-k's. The

Re: lyx closes shop

2000-02-27 Thread Garst R. Reese
"Kayvan A. Sylvan" wrote: Kayvan, this sounds suspiciously like a crash I had a few days back. My system is normally very solid. But like Shawn, I was importing lots of ascii text files, and making similar changes. I use xforms .88 for glibc2.1 on an i86 laptop. For me it was a one time

Re: lyx closes shop

2000-02-27 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Mon, Feb 28, 2000 at 12:53:53AM -0400, Garst R. Reese wrote: Can't get to that right away, but will asap. Does lyxgdb require gdb to be installed? Mine is pretty ancient. It will probably still work as long as you have some gdb installed. If not, then you can probably upgrade just your

Re: One small problem ....[ Koul]

2000-02-27 Thread Allan Rae
On Sun, 27 Feb 2000, Rakesh Koul wrote: I am trying to install LYX-1.1.2 on Redhat linux 6.2 with Xforms 0.88. I have been successfully able to install xforms, and also Lyx 1.1.2 (or 1.1.4). I have completed all the steps mentioned in the makefile of lyx. But, finally, when I run the

New 1.1.5csv RPMS plus a new version of tetex-extras

2000-02-27 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
Hi everyone, I've just updated the lyx-1.1.5cvs and lyxgdb-1.1.5cvs packages in ftp://ftp.sylvan.com/pub/lyx/devel/ These are the latest lyx RPMS from the CVS tree (lyxgdb is a debuggable version with *just* the lyx binary named "lyxgdb"). The full list of files:

Re: lyx closes shop

2000-02-27 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Mon, Feb 28, 2000 at 03:44:53PM +1000, Allan Rae wrote: On Sun, 27 Feb 2000, Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: You can select and paste using the left mouse button and the middle button: To select a region of text, move the cursor to the beginning of the block and press the first mouse button

lyx closes shop

2000-02-27 Thread Shawn Koons
Hello all, I have had a problem that until now has been tolerable. Its not anymore. I am working on a paper in the defalt article class that calls for inserting a lot of ascii text files, which I have download from the net in ascii text format and save in a file generated by KWrite. I insert the

Re: lyx closes shop

2000-02-27 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Sun, Feb 27, 2000 at 09:41:08PM -0500, Shawn Koons wrote: Hello all, I have had a problem that until now has been tolerable. Its not anymore. [...] The problem is that lyx shuts down (crashes?) at seemingly abitrary times. I don't have a clue what the problem could be. I have tried

Re: lyx closes shop

2000-02-27 Thread Shawn Koons
Kayvan; I am running mandrake 6.5 on a P-200 w/82M ram. I have xforms 0.88.1-5. I found the file "core" but do not know how to run "gdb" I assume that I will run it in a terminal? (when I type "gbd" or "man gdb" in a user terminal, I get 'command not found' or 'no manual entry for gdb") I will

Re: lyx closes shop

2000-02-27 Thread Allan Rae
On Sun, 27 Feb 2000, Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: You can select and paste using the left mouse button and the middle button: To select a region of text, move the cursor to the beginning of the block and press the first mouse button down. Holding this button down, drag the mouse to the end of the

recreated close shop

2000-02-27 Thread Shawn Koons
Okay, here goes. I've recreated the problem while lyx was running in gdb and here is the output for each time I have created it: # 1: [law@localhost law]$ gdb /usr/bin/lyx GNU gdb 4.18 Copyright 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc. GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License,

One small problem ....[ Koul]

2000-02-27 Thread Rakesh Koul
Sir, I am trying to install LYX-1.1.2 on Redhat linux 6.2 with Xforms 0.88. I have been successfully able to install xforms, and also Lyx 1.1.2 (or 1.1.4). I have completed all the steps mentioned in the makefile of lyx. But, finally, when I run the executable file of lyx, it gives

Re: GUI independence and XTL

2000-02-27 Thread Allan Rae
On Fri, 25 Feb 2000, Andre Poenitz wrote: > > We have considered extending the string interface > > with various ways of encoding the information, but that would require > > slow and error-prone parsing of strings. > > I don't agree. Sorry... (Erm... well, it's friday, isn't it) > > String

Re: lyx closes shop

2000-02-27 Thread Garst R. Reese
"Kayvan A. Sylvan" wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 27, 2000 at 09:41:08PM -0500, Shawn Koons wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > I have had a problem that until now has been tolerable. Its not anymore. > > [...] > > The problem is that lyx shuts down (crashes?) at seemingly abitrary > > times. I don't have a

Re: lyx closes shop

2000-02-27 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
> Kayvan, this sounds suspiciously like a crash I had a few days back. My > system is normally very solid. But like Shawn, I was importing lots of > ascii text files, and making similar changes. I use xforms .88 for > glibc2.1 on an i86 laptop. For me it was a one time thing, so could have > been

Re: YABR: Double-space related?

2000-02-27 Thread Allan Rae
On 25 Feb 2000, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > Allan Rae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > | What I did was start a new document from template (IEEEtran) modify the > | title. Modified the abstract. Used C-k (delete to end of line) to cull > | the remainder of the abstact. This took two C-k's.

Re: lyx closes shop

2000-02-27 Thread Garst R. Reese
"Kayvan A. Sylvan" wrote: > > > Kayvan, this sounds suspiciously like a crash I had a few days back. My > > system is normally very solid. But like Shawn, I was importing lots of > > ascii text files, and making similar changes. I use xforms .88 for > > glibc2.1 on an i86 laptop. For me it was a

Re: lyx closes shop

2000-02-27 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Mon, Feb 28, 2000 at 12:53:53AM -0400, Garst R. Reese wrote: > Can't get to that right away, but will asap. Does lyxgdb require gdb to > be installed? Mine is pretty ancient. It will probably still work as long as you have some gdb installed. If not, then you can probably upgrade just your

Re: One small problem ....[ Koul]

2000-02-27 Thread Allan Rae
On Sun, 27 Feb 2000, Rakesh Koul wrote: > I am trying to install LYX-1.1.2 on Redhat linux 6.2 with Xforms 0.88. I > have been successfully able to install xforms, and also Lyx 1.1.2 (or > 1.1.4). I have completed all the steps mentioned in the makefile of lyx. > But, finally, when I run the

New 1.1.5csv RPMS plus a new version of tetex-extras

2000-02-27 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
Hi everyone, I've just updated the lyx-1.1.5cvs and lyxgdb-1.1.5cvs packages in ftp://ftp.sylvan.com/pub/lyx/devel/ These are the latest lyx RPMS from the CVS tree (lyxgdb is a debuggable version with *just* the lyx binary named "lyxgdb"). The full list of files:

Re: lyx closes shop

2000-02-27 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Mon, Feb 28, 2000 at 03:44:53PM +1000, Allan Rae wrote: > On Sun, 27 Feb 2000, Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: > > You can select and paste using the left mouse button and the middle button: > > To select a region of text, move the cursor to the beginning of the block > > and press the first mouse

lyx closes shop

2000-02-27 Thread Shawn Koons
Hello all, I have had a problem that until now has been tolerable. Its not anymore. I am working on a paper in the defalt article class that calls for inserting a lot of  ascii text files, which I have download from the net in ascii text format and save in a file generated by KWrite. I insert

Re: lyx closes shop

2000-02-27 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Sun, Feb 27, 2000 at 09:41:08PM -0500, Shawn Koons wrote: > Hello all, > > I have had a problem that until now has been tolerable. Its not anymore. > [...] > The problem is that lyx shuts down (crashes?) at seemingly abitrary > times. I don't have a clue what the problem could be. I have

Re: lyx closes shop

2000-02-27 Thread Shawn Koons
Kayvan; I am running mandrake 6.5 on a P-200 w/82M ram. I have xforms 0.88.1-5. I found the file "core" but do not know how to run "gdb"  I assume that I will run it in a terminal? (when I type "gbd" or "man gdb" in a user terminal, I get 'command not found' or 'no manual entry for gdb") I will

Re: lyx closes shop

2000-02-27 Thread Allan Rae
On Sun, 27 Feb 2000, Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: > You can select and paste using the left mouse button and the middle button: > To select a region of text, move the cursor to the beginning of the block > and press the first mouse button down. Holding this button down, drag the > mouse to the end of

recreated close shop

2000-02-27 Thread Shawn Koons
Okay, here goes. I've recreated the problem while lyx was running in gdb and here is the output for each time I have created it: # 1: [law@localhost law]$ gdb /usr/bin/lyx GNU gdb 4.18 Copyright 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc. GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License,