Great! So long as SIP doesn't break any other software that you use (which is not the case for me), a solution that doesn't involve disabling it is of course better.
-chris On Sat, Oct 3, 2015, 12:42 AM Paola Manzini <pm...@st-andrews.ac.uk> wrote: > many thanks Chris! > > But before going there, I have found another issue, at least with my > settings, which once fixed also fixed the greyed out icon problem: if one > goes in Settings\File Handling\File Formats and selects “PDF (pdflatex)” in > the second to last dropdown menu in the settings, the one saying “With TeX > fonts”, that makes the icons “live again”, at least it did work for me, > hope it does for others too! For the last dropdown, “With nonTeX fonts, I > have pdf (pdfXeTeX), in case that also matters). > > Best, > Paola > > On 2 Oct 2015, at 22:22, Christopher Menzel <chris.men...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > You can almost surely solve your El Capitan problems if you disable the > new System Integrity Protection feature (a.k.a. rootless mode), which among > other things prevents the creation of symlinks in /usr. Note that there > *are* some good security reasons for SIP — in particular it makes it much > harder for malware to be installed on your system (though that can still be > avoided simply by taking the usual precautions about clicking on unknown > links, installing software from unknown or unproven sources, etc). So I'm > not *recommending* that anyone do this but just putting the information > and the option out there so folks can make an informed choice: > http://goo.gl/W5AZpe. (I failed to note that I had disabled SIP when I > reported the other day that I'd had no problems running LyX under El > Capitan ever since the first public beta.) > > -chris > > > On 1 Oct 2015, at 2:54 PM, Paola Manzini <pm...@st-andrews.ac.uk> wrote: > > After updating to El Capitan earlier today, I am also having problems. > First, the same that Robert Dolan specified: the document would not > compile. After reconfiguring, I get "AMS Class article"... not found when > opening a document created in Lyx 2.4 > > Interesting, same thing happens if I try to create a new document. > > I tried unistalling Lyx and re-installing it from scratch, but the problem > persists. > > Very grateful for any pointers! > paola > > > On 01/10/2015 20:10, Stephan Witt wrote: > > Am 01.10.2015 um 20:28 schrieb Robert Dolan <dolan...@connect.wcsu.edu>: > > Hello, > > I am using the latest version of Lyx with MacTex 2015 on OX El Capitan. > Since I installed El Capitan I have not been able to preview the pdf using > the “view” icon on the Lyx toolbar. I changed the path as instructed > > Can you be a bit more specific? What did you change? > > and I am able to export the lyx file as a pdf. However, I just cannot > view/update/preview it without exporting it. > > Please, try the reconfiguration of LyX. > > Stephan > > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > Thank you! > > > > > > >
