The problem has to do with defining text styles (size and shape) manually inside the lyx figure-float caption, so it might be a lyx bug?
If this interests anyone, we can try and make a "minimal" lyx file with a graphic to reproduce this. Thanks for the answer. Miki "Jean-Pierre Chretien" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org >>>From: "Miki Dovrat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>Subject: Bibtex buffer size exceeded? >>>Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 11:12:48 +0200 >>>X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3028 >>>X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Original >>> >>>Hi, >>> >>>My friend is writing his Ph.D. thesis in lyx. >>> >>>Lyx/Latex started showing his thesis without the references at the end. >>> >>>The log file shows that bibtex complains that the "buffer size exceeded", >>>but with no reference to any offending line. > > bibtex or latex ? > > Here in /usr/local/TeX/texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf I can read: > buf_size = 200000 > > This can be enlarged, but your problem may come from incorrect EOF > markers, > which feeds latex with very long lines. > Be sure to have the correct ones before editing the texmf.cnf file, > in /usr/local/TeX/texmf-var/web2c/texmf.cnf > > I'm not sure that formats reconstruction is needed there. > > -- > Jean-Pierre > > > > >