Hello Gunter, The issue has been fixed by changing the gnome opening of the pdf file by evince (instead of acroread). I am not sure to understand why lyx uses the default viewer of gnome !
Regards. =========================================================================== Patrick DUPRÉ | | email: pdu...@gmx.com Laboratoire de Physico-Chimie de l'Atmosphère | | Université du Littoral-Côte d'Opale | | Tel. (33)-(0)3 28 23 76 12 | | Fax: 03 28 65 82 44 189A, avenue Maurice Schumann | | 59140 Dunkerque, France =========================================================================== > Sent: Saturday, August 27, 2016 at 3:57 PM > From: "Guenter Milde" <mi...@users.sf.net> > To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org > Subject: Re: Update > > On Friday, August 26, 2016 4:12:42 PM WEST Patrick Dupre wrote: > > Hello, > > > > In the version 2.2.1 that I installed, the update function does not > > work as it use to do!! > > I does not update the pdf file that I previously viewed (CTRL R). > > I only have the option to kill the viewed version and to reload the > > documents. > > Just to be sure: > > * uptating does not work, if you save the file under a new name > (this includes saving the first time, because before this it gets a > default name). > > * does compilation start and only the viewer does not update or > does it not even compile the file... > > > Günter > >