Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: >> Try >> export [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> lyx >> >> (or even "LANG=de_DE lyx"). > > before I start lyx, and in a shell?
Correct. However, why not rename your lyx executable as "my_lyx" and put a little shell script "lyx" in the same directory: #! /bin/sh LANG=de_DE my_lyx $* If you $ chmod u+x lyx then you'll be able to use this shell script exactly as if it were your lyx binary. -- Angus