Could that have something to do with File Vault being turned on by default?
el On 2025/09/19 10:53, [email protected] wrote: > Since the recent MacOS update the files of type #xxx.lyx# and > xxx.lyx.emergency seem to be generated in a broken way. They are not > text files anymore and LyX freezes when it starts to read them (I > have only checked after crashes). W In order to use LyX again one > has to rename or remove the offending files. > > This is not really a bug report because I think that the fault lies > with Apple. Before the MacOS update both recovery and autosave > worked for me (and these functionalities saved me many hours of > work). I would like to propose that users would be warned not to > install MacOS 26 for now. Autosave can be delayed up to 5 hours > (300 min) in the preferences, but I think, it would be worthwhile > considering an option to disable both autosave and recovery after > crashes, at least as long as this problem persists. > > I have only tested LyX 2.5 beta 2 on a single machine. > > Regards, Marcus -- lyx-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-devel
