Bug ?

2011-09-03 Thread alain . didierjean
I recompiled lyx yesterday (on a gentoo system), adding support to luatex and xetex. Now, none of the book class documents compile (they use to compile without any problem). Every once in a while, compile fails with a message like: Chapitre 2. LaTeX Warning: Reference

How to edit when Lyx doesn't show the text?

2011-09-03 Thread Guest_NP
Dear Sirs, I need to manually correct some source text (XeTeX, textgreek shows up in the wrong encoding). However, the source code doesn't show the lines in question. How else can I do it? Bernd

Re: Bug ?

2011-09-03 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/03/2011 03:27 AM, alain.didierj...@free.fr wrote: I recompiled lyx yesterday (on a gentoo system), adding support to luatex and xetex. Recompilation should not be required, unless you were upgrading to 2.0.0 or something of the sort. Now, none of the book class documents compile

Re: How to edit when Lyx doesn't show the text?

2011-09-03 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/03/2011 09:46 AM, Guest_NP wrote: Dear Sirs, I need to manually correct some source text (XeTeX, textgreek shows up in the wrong encoding). However, the source code doesn't show the lines in question. How else can I do it? Try opening the LyX file itself in a text editor, e.g.,

Re: Problem using Natbib

2011-09-03 Thread Richard Heck
I'll have a look at this soon. Much to do today rh On 09/02/2011 04:16 PM, Alan Greene wrote: Certainly. The attached files currently compile, but with Natbib chosen, a something is missing error occurs. If an incompatible bst is chosen (like humannat), control sequence errors are

Re: Bug ?

2011-09-03 Thread Alain Didierjean
- Mail original - De: Richard Heck rgh...@comcast.net À: alain didierjean alain.didierj...@free.fr Cc: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Envoyé: Samedi 3 Septembre 2011 16:13:36 Objet: Re: Bug ? On 09/03/2011 03:27 AM, alain.didierj...@free.fr wrote: I recompiled lyx yesterday (on a

Re: Bug ?

2011-09-03 Thread Pavel Sanda
Alain Didierjean wrote: more than weird. This seems linked to the use of any book class. articles, letter, lettre, exam compile ok while a book class document of one line (title) returns: these logs are not much of help. you should report lyx version, texlive version, and show some

Re: Can't Export PDF from LyX

2011-09-03 Thread Paul A . Rubin
Jane Shevtsov jane.eco at gmail.com writes: This is a game-changer.  It suggests that there is a problem with your MiKTeX installation (assuming MiKTeX is what you're using, which on Windows is quite likely).  Am I right that View PDF (pdflatex) is also no longer available?  Yes, that's

Re: Can't Export PDF from LyX

2011-09-03 Thread Jane Shevtsov
On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 1:22 PM, Paul A. Rubin ru...@msu.edu wrote: Open a DOS prompt (anywhere, the directory does not matter) and run 'pdflatex --version'. If MiKTeX spits up some version information, at least we know it is installed. If Windows says it has no clue what 'pdflatex' is, add

Re: Can't Export PDF from LyX

2011-09-03 Thread Paul Rubin
On 09/03/2011 05:00 PM, Jane Shevtsov wrote: I successfully added the MiKTeX bin directory to the system path and exported a file. Running pdflatex gave this message: This is pdfTeX, Version 3.1415926-1.40.10 MiKTeX 2.8 initexmf.exe: No formats.ini exists. I can't find the default format

Re: Can't Export PDF from LyX

2011-09-03 Thread Jane Shevtsov
On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 2:07 PM, Paul Rubin ru...@msu.edu wrote: On 09/03/2011 05:00 PM, Jane Shevtsov wrote: I successfully added the MiKTeX bin directory to the system path and exported a file. Running pdflatex gave this message: This is pdfTeX, Version 3.1415926-1.40.10 MiKTeX 2.8

Re: Can't Export PDF from LyX

2011-09-03 Thread Paul Rubin
On 09/03/2011 05:18 PM, Jane Shevtsov wrote: There's only one version of the Settings application. When I tried what you described, I got the error message below. MiKTeX Problem Report Message: No formats.ini exists. Data: Source: Libraries\MiKTeX\Core\FormatInfo.cpp Line: 216 MiKTeX: 2.8

Re: Can't Export PDF from LyX

2011-09-03 Thread Jane Shevtsov
On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Paul Rubin ru...@msu.edu wrote: Anyway, before panicking, let's try this. Repeat what you just did, but instead of left-clicking the Settings icon on the Start menu, right click and pick run as administrator (wording approximate). Win 7 will ask you if you're

Re: Can't Export PDF from LyX

2011-09-03 Thread Paul Rubin
On 09/03/2011 06:10 PM, Jane Shevtsov wrote: No, I still get the error message saying formats.ini doesn't exist. I did a quick search and found a couple of posts (auf Deutsch, so it's a gamble whether I understood them correctly) by someone who experienced the same problem. If my very rusty

Re: Can't Export PDF from LyX

2011-09-03 Thread Jane Shevtsov
On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 3:31 PM, Paul Rubin ru...@msu.edu wrote: No need to uninstally LyX, but yes, I would uninstall MiKTeX. OK, even uninstalling doesn't work right. The error message says, The operation could not be completed for the following reasons: The IniTeXMF executable could not be

Re: Can't Export PDF from LyX

2011-09-03 Thread Paul Rubin
On 09/03/2011 06:46 PM, Jane Shevtsov wrote: On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 3:31 PM, Paul Rubin ru...@msu.edu mailto:ru...@msu.edu wrote: No need to uninstally LyX, but yes, I would uninstall MiKTeX. OK, even uninstalling doesn't work right. The error message says, The operation could not be

Re: Bug ?

2011-09-03 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/03/2011 12:11 PM, Alain Didierjean wrote: - Mail original - De: Richard Heck rgh...@comcast.net À: alain didierjean alain.didierj...@free.fr Cc: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Envoyé: Samedi 3 Septembre 2011 16:13:36 Objet: Re: Bug ? On 09/03/2011 03:27 AM, alain.didierj...@free.fr

Bug ?

2011-09-03 Thread alain . didierjean
I recompiled lyx yesterday (on a gentoo system), adding support to luatex and xetex. Now, none of the book class documents compile (they use to compile without any problem). Every once in a while, compile fails with a message like: Chapitre 2. LaTeX Warning: Reference

How to edit when Lyx doesn't show the text?

2011-09-03 Thread Guest_NP
Dear Sirs, I need to manually correct some source text (XeTeX, textgreek shows up in the wrong encoding). However, the source code doesn't show the lines in question. How else can I do it? Bernd

Re: Bug ?

2011-09-03 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/03/2011 03:27 AM, alain.didierj...@free.fr wrote: I recompiled lyx yesterday (on a gentoo system), adding support to luatex and xetex. Recompilation should not be required, unless you were upgrading to 2.0.0 or something of the sort. Now, none of the book class documents compile

Re: How to edit when Lyx doesn't show the text?

2011-09-03 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/03/2011 09:46 AM, Guest_NP wrote: Dear Sirs, I need to manually correct some source text (XeTeX, textgreek shows up in the wrong encoding). However, the source code doesn't show the lines in question. How else can I do it? Try opening the LyX file itself in a text editor, e.g.,

Re: Problem using Natbib

2011-09-03 Thread Richard Heck
I'll have a look at this soon. Much to do today rh On 09/02/2011 04:16 PM, Alan Greene wrote: Certainly. The attached files currently compile, but with Natbib chosen, a something is missing error occurs. If an incompatible bst is chosen (like humannat), control sequence errors are

Re: Bug ?

2011-09-03 Thread Alain Didierjean
- Mail original - De: Richard Heck rgh...@comcast.net À: alain didierjean alain.didierj...@free.fr Cc: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Envoyé: Samedi 3 Septembre 2011 16:13:36 Objet: Re: Bug ? On 09/03/2011 03:27 AM, alain.didierj...@free.fr wrote: I recompiled lyx yesterday (on a

Re: Bug ?

2011-09-03 Thread Pavel Sanda
Alain Didierjean wrote: more than weird. This seems linked to the use of any book class. articles, letter, lettre, exam compile ok while a book class document of one line (title) returns: these logs are not much of help. you should report lyx version, texlive version, and show some

Re: Can't Export PDF from LyX

2011-09-03 Thread Paul A . Rubin
Jane Shevtsov jane.eco at gmail.com writes: This is a game-changer.  It suggests that there is a problem with your MiKTeX installation (assuming MiKTeX is what you're using, which on Windows is quite likely).  Am I right that View PDF (pdflatex) is also no longer available?  Yes, that's

Re: Can't Export PDF from LyX

2011-09-03 Thread Jane Shevtsov
On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 1:22 PM, Paul A. Rubin ru...@msu.edu wrote: Open a DOS prompt (anywhere, the directory does not matter) and run 'pdflatex --version'. If MiKTeX spits up some version information, at least we know it is installed. If Windows says it has no clue what 'pdflatex' is, add

Re: Can't Export PDF from LyX

2011-09-03 Thread Paul Rubin
On 09/03/2011 05:00 PM, Jane Shevtsov wrote: I successfully added the MiKTeX bin directory to the system path and exported a file. Running pdflatex gave this message: This is pdfTeX, Version 3.1415926-1.40.10 MiKTeX 2.8 initexmf.exe: No formats.ini exists. I can't find the default format

Re: Can't Export PDF from LyX

2011-09-03 Thread Jane Shevtsov
On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 2:07 PM, Paul Rubin ru...@msu.edu wrote: On 09/03/2011 05:00 PM, Jane Shevtsov wrote: I successfully added the MiKTeX bin directory to the system path and exported a file. Running pdflatex gave this message: This is pdfTeX, Version 3.1415926-1.40.10 MiKTeX 2.8

Re: Can't Export PDF from LyX

2011-09-03 Thread Paul Rubin
On 09/03/2011 05:18 PM, Jane Shevtsov wrote: There's only one version of the Settings application. When I tried what you described, I got the error message below. MiKTeX Problem Report Message: No formats.ini exists. Data: Source: Libraries\MiKTeX\Core\FormatInfo.cpp Line: 216 MiKTeX: 2.8

Re: Can't Export PDF from LyX

2011-09-03 Thread Jane Shevtsov
On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Paul Rubin ru...@msu.edu wrote: Anyway, before panicking, let's try this. Repeat what you just did, but instead of left-clicking the Settings icon on the Start menu, right click and pick run as administrator (wording approximate). Win 7 will ask you if you're

Re: Can't Export PDF from LyX

2011-09-03 Thread Paul Rubin
On 09/03/2011 06:10 PM, Jane Shevtsov wrote: No, I still get the error message saying formats.ini doesn't exist. I did a quick search and found a couple of posts (auf Deutsch, so it's a gamble whether I understood them correctly) by someone who experienced the same problem. If my very rusty

Re: Can't Export PDF from LyX

2011-09-03 Thread Jane Shevtsov
On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 3:31 PM, Paul Rubin ru...@msu.edu wrote: No need to uninstally LyX, but yes, I would uninstall MiKTeX. OK, even uninstalling doesn't work right. The error message says, The operation could not be completed for the following reasons: The IniTeXMF executable could not be

Re: Can't Export PDF from LyX

2011-09-03 Thread Paul Rubin
On 09/03/2011 06:46 PM, Jane Shevtsov wrote: On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 3:31 PM, Paul Rubin ru...@msu.edu mailto:ru...@msu.edu wrote: No need to uninstally LyX, but yes, I would uninstall MiKTeX. OK, even uninstalling doesn't work right. The error message says, The operation could not be

Re: Bug ?

2011-09-03 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/03/2011 12:11 PM, Alain Didierjean wrote: - Mail original - De: Richard Heck rgh...@comcast.net À: alain didierjean alain.didierj...@free.fr Cc: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Envoyé: Samedi 3 Septembre 2011 16:13:36 Objet: Re: Bug ? On 09/03/2011 03:27 AM, alain.didierj...@free.fr

Bug ?

2011-09-03 Thread alain . didierjean
I recompiled lyx yesterday (on a gentoo system), adding support to luatex and xetex. Now, none of the book class documents compile (they use to compile without any problem). Every once in a while, compile fails with a message like: Chapitre 2. LaTeX Warning: Reference

How to edit when Lyx doesn't show the text?

2011-09-03 Thread Guest_NP
Dear Sirs, I need to manually correct some source text (XeTeX, textgreek shows up in the wrong encoding). However, the source code doesn't show the lines in question. How else can I do it? Bernd

Re: Bug ?

2011-09-03 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/03/2011 03:27 AM, alain.didierj...@free.fr wrote: > I recompiled lyx yesterday (on a gentoo system), adding support to luatex > and xetex. > Recompilation should not be required, unless you were upgrading to 2.0.0 or something of the sort. > Now, none of the book class documents compile

Re: How to edit when Lyx doesn't show the text?

2011-09-03 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/03/2011 09:46 AM, Guest_NP wrote: > Dear Sirs, > > I need to manually correct some source text (XeTeX, textgreek shows up > in the wrong encoding). > However, the source code doesn't show the lines in question. > How else can I do it? > Try opening the LyX file itself in a text editor, e.g.,

Re: Problem using Natbib

2011-09-03 Thread Richard Heck
I'll have a look at this soon. Much to do today rh On 09/02/2011 04:16 PM, Alan Greene wrote: > Certainly. The attached files currently compile, but with Natbib > chosen, a "something is missing" error occurs. If an incompatible bst > is chosen (like humannat), "control sequence" errors are

Re: Bug ?

2011-09-03 Thread Alain Didierjean
- Mail original - > De: "Richard Heck" > À: "alain didierjean" > Cc: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org > Envoyé: Samedi 3 Septembre 2011 16:13:36 > Objet: Re: Bug ? > > On 09/03/2011 03:27 AM, alain.didierj...@free.fr wrote: > > I recompiled lyx

Re: Bug ?

2011-09-03 Thread Pavel Sanda
Alain Didierjean wrote: > more than weird. This seems linked to the use of any book class. articles, > letter, lettre, exam compile ok while a book class document of one line > (title) > returns: these logs are not much of help. you should report lyx version, texlive version, and show some

Re: Can't Export PDF from LyX

2011-09-03 Thread Paul A . Rubin
Jane Shevtsov gmail.com> writes: >> This is a game-changer.  It suggests that there is a problem with your MiKTeX >> installation (assuming MiKTeX is what you're using, which on Windows is quite >> likely).  Am I right that View > PDF (pdflatex) is also no longer available?  > > Yes, that's

Re: Can't Export PDF from LyX

2011-09-03 Thread Jane Shevtsov
On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 1:22 PM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Open a DOS prompt (anywhere, the directory does not matter) and run > 'pdflatex --version'. If > MiKTeX spits up some version information, at least we know it is installed. > If > Windows says it has no clue what 'pdflatex'

Re: Can't Export PDF from LyX

2011-09-03 Thread Paul Rubin
On 09/03/2011 05:00 PM, Jane Shevtsov wrote: I successfully added the MiKTeX bin directory to the system path and exported a file. Running pdflatex gave this message: This is pdfTeX, Version 3.1415926-1.40.10 initexmf.exe: No formats.ini exists. I can't find the default format file! Okay,

Re: Can't Export PDF from LyX

2011-09-03 Thread Jane Shevtsov
On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 2:07 PM, Paul Rubin wrote: > On 09/03/2011 05:00 PM, Jane Shevtsov wrote: > >> >> I successfully added the MiKTeX bin directory to the system path and >> exported a file. Running pdflatex gave this message: >> This is pdfTeX, Version 3.1415926-1.40.10 >>

Re: Can't Export PDF from LyX

2011-09-03 Thread Paul Rubin
On 09/03/2011 05:18 PM, Jane Shevtsov wrote: There's only one version of the Settings application. When I tried what you described, I got the error message below. MiKTeX Problem Report Message: No formats.ini exists. Data: Source: Libraries\MiKTeX\Core\FormatInfo.cpp Line: 216 MiKTeX: 2.8

Re: Can't Export PDF from LyX

2011-09-03 Thread Jane Shevtsov
On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Paul Rubin wrote: > Anyway, before panicking, let's try this. Repeat what you just did, but > instead of left-clicking the Settings icon on the Start menu, right click > and pick "run as administrator" (wording approximate). Win 7 will ask you if >

Re: Can't Export PDF from LyX

2011-09-03 Thread Paul Rubin
On 09/03/2011 06:10 PM, Jane Shevtsov wrote: No, I still get the error message saying formats.ini doesn't exist. I did a quick search and found a couple of posts (auf Deutsch, so it's a gamble whether I understood them correctly) by someone who experienced the same problem. If my very rusty

Re: Can't Export PDF from LyX

2011-09-03 Thread Jane Shevtsov
On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 3:31 PM, Paul Rubin wrote: > No need to uninstally LyX, but yes, I would uninstall MiKTeX. > OK, even uninstalling doesn't work right. The error message says, "The operation could not be completed for the following reasons: The IniTeXMF executable could not

Re: Can't Export PDF from LyX

2011-09-03 Thread Paul Rubin
On 09/03/2011 06:46 PM, Jane Shevtsov wrote: On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 3:31 PM, Paul Rubin > wrote: No need to uninstally LyX, but yes, I would uninstall MiKTeX. OK, even uninstalling doesn't work right. The error message says, "The operation could

Re: Bug ?

2011-09-03 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/03/2011 12:11 PM, Alain Didierjean wrote: > > - Mail original - >> De: "Richard Heck" >> À: "alain didierjean" >> Cc: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org >> Envoyé: Samedi 3 Septembre 2011 16:13:36 >> Objet: Re: Bug ? >> >> On 09/03/2011 03:27 AM,