On 13-Jul-19 8:57 PM, Brian Davis wrote:
> Performing operation scorched earth (a play by play):
>
> Zip Lyx user dir stuff in AppData
> Uninstall MikTeX
> Laugh at MikTex Uninstall
> Delete cruft MikTeX leaves behind in C:\Program Files (x86)
> Uninstall LyX with check box to remove all user data
>
> Reboot machine.
>
> Install MikTex basic-miktex-2.9.7100-x64.exe
> Select Letter
> Select Auto install dependencies
> Click through
>
> Install LyX LyX-233-Installer-1.exe
> Click through
> Wait for MikTex LyX to check and download any packages.
> Watch paint dry
> Count the popcorn on the ceiling
> Contemplate the meaning of life
> Could we detect life on exoplanets by looking near atmosphere for
> space junk... hmmmm? One persons junk is another persons treasure.
> LyX/MikTex still spinning.
> Could coronal mass ejections (CME) (millions of tons of matter) be
> redirected towards earth or moon using magneto hydrodynamics and a
> series of satellites to create the largest 3D Universal (as in solar
> system) Printer in the universe? Possibly even separate the matter
> stream for various matter types? Say space mining on steroids? Hmm
> lets submit that question to GSFC public portal.... done.
> Hey LyX is done installing
> Finally
> Check Launch LyX
>
> Open my test.lyx
> Check for document creation using eyes icon to generate pdf.
> Works
> Check Document -> Settings
> Document Class reads: Unavailable: Article (Standard Class)
>
> Wait... what ... How can it generate a pdf if the cls file cannot be
> found by LyX.
> At least now it is generating the pdf file, but how?
> What da h#!!?
> I even switched the document class to another unavailable Article
> class the one with Extra Font Sizes and received an error about not
> being able to compile the document t yada... yada ...yada and IT STILL
> COMPILES AND GENERATES A PDF... What is going on?
>
> Do I need to post a YouTube vid on this bizarro experience?
>
> I am thoroughly confused.
>
Hello, I am following your post and would like to help. I am swamped with a
paper now, are you in hurry for your thesis?
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