Re: Installation freezes

2013-01-07 Thread Paul A . Rubin
Uwe Stöhr web.de> writes: > p.s. Can you please try out the new installer and report back? Uwe, If this was meant for me (rather than the OP), I'm afraid that I no longer have LyX or MiKTeX installed under WIndows. I've gone fully over to the Light Side (Linux). Paul

Re: Installation freezes

2013-01-01 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 23.12.2012 23:23, schrieb Paul A. Rubin: The bundle installer installs MiKTeX and LyX, then launches the configuration script, which looks for various MiKTeX packages (quite a few of them, actually) by running tiny LaTeX jobs that require them. The default behavior for MiKTeX's package manage

Re: Installation freezes

2013-01-01 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 23.12.2012 00:46, schrieb Filip: every time I try to install Lyx 2.0.5 on my Windows 7 64bit, it freezes. Here is screenshot of installation window http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/534/lyxl.jpg/ I encountered the same problem recently and therefore already fixed the bug. Since ysterday

Re: Installation freezes

2012-12-24 Thread Paul A . Rubin
I think I've heard of cases where MPM either did not have the URL of a valid package mirror or the mirror in question was down, but I'm not positive. Did you check to make sure that there was not a dialog box open and awaiting input behind some window? Will LyX start (so that you can run Tools >

Re: Installation freezes

2012-12-24 Thread Filip
Well I had the internet connection, and I have left my computer on all night (on my third installation attempt) but it didn't help. It was working for about 10 hours but with no effect :-( I have also tried LyX 2.0.4, which I had before but it wasn't able to install eighter.

Re: Installation freezes

2012-12-23 Thread Paul A . Rubin
The bundle installer installs MiKTeX and LyX, then launches the configuration script, which looks for various MiKTeX packages (quite a few of them, actually) by running tiny LaTeX jobs that require them. The default behavior for MiKTeX's package manager (mpm.exe) when LaTeX requires a package not c