On Thu, Jun 26, 2025 at 03:14:13PM +0200, Stephan Witt wrote: > > I think this is really not about lyx at the moment. > > For some reason when I install octave through homebrew, launching 'octave' > > on commandline launches command line version for me, while octave-gui for > > you. > > > > The only difference which comes to my mind is that I see that you use > > modern aarch64 while here I see x86_64. > > Meanwhile I tried it on Apple M1 CPU. My octave managed by homebrew starts in > fact as octave-gui - even with ???--no-gui??? command line switch. To get the > command line variant of octave one has to run the octave-cli binary. > > To execute the command line binary 100 times on my system I have to wait 18 > seconds. With the GUI command it takes 36 seconds. > > I propose to apply Pavels patch and be done with it - if it is save on all > platforms. (I cannot test that on Windows ????)
I just dropped an email to someone how seems to be partly in charge of homebrew's octave formula. Let's see what he has to say about the -gui defaults. But the -cli fix might be safest as homebrew is not necessarily the only way how octave is installed on mac. Pavel -- lyx-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-devel
