Paul A. Rubin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> One cannot argue against the virtue of fixing the installer, but there > are other times when running it manually might be necessary. Sometimes > a working copy of LyX stops working because some malign external force > deleted/damaged the configuration files. If LyX will not start, you > cannot reconfigure from within, so your only options are to run the > script manually or reinstall. My vote is to run manually. http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2358 is a example of such a situation IMHO (that was on Solaris, solved by renaming the personal dir, reinstall is not needed). -- Jean-Pierre