On Sat, Dec 05, 2015 at 11:21:11AM +0000, Paola Manzini wrote: > > On 5 Dec 2015, at 00:04, Scott Kostyshak > <skost...@lyx.org<mailto:skost...@lyx.org>> wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 04, 2015 at 11:35:16PM +0000, Paola Manzini wrote: > > The path for the temporary directory is: > /var/folders/_q/_lf49ll933z7xvnbfdtmn8100000gn/T > > OK. Can you do the following: > > 1. Exit all LyX instances. > 2. Run the command > ls -lR /var/folders/_q/_lf49ll933z7xvnbfdtmn8100000gn/ > 3. Open one .lyx file (which you said does not cause an error). > 4. Run the same command as in 2. > 5. Open another .lyx file. This should produce the error. Before > clicking on OK for the error or anything else, run the same command as > in step 2 again. > 6. (still without clicking OK on the error or anything else), run the > command > mkdir <path that is shown in the error> > > So you should run the command in step 2 a total of 3 times and send us > all of the output. Also send us the output from the mkdir command. > > I ditched the stable version, so only have 2.2.0alpha2 now. > > OK. > > Finally, I am not sure whether this is what you wanted, but I used the > command in a Terminal window, which returned: > > Filesystem Size Used Avail Capacity iused ifree %iused Mounted on > /dev/disk1 931Gi 360Gi 570Gi 39% 94431751 149513719 39% / > > Yes this is what I wanted. I just wanted to confirm that the filesystem > your temporary directory is on is not full (as the error you posted > suggested). > > Scott > > > many thanks Scott - now it feels like when you complain of a noise in the > car, take it to the garage, and the car runs perfectly smoothly: I have been > unable to reproduce the error! I have opened several files, and nothing!
I guess this is good news although it would have been nice to know what happened. Hopefully the problem stays away. > So for the moment all seems to be running ok again, really sorry for the > trouble! But I have your instructions should the problem reappear. OK sounds good. Scott
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