On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 04:13:11PM +0200, Lorenzo Paulatto wrote:
> Hi lyx users,
> I have solved this one on my own, I write you in case someone else has
> the same problem.
> 
> After updating to lyx 1.5.1 the program was crashing with this message:
> terminate called after throwing an instance of
> 'boost::filesystem::basic_filesystem_error<boost::filesystem::basic_path<std::string,
> boost::filesystem::path_traits> >'
>   what():  boost::filesystem::exists
> Aborted
> 
> and exit code 134.
> 
> Checking with strace it turned out that the directory /usr/share/local
> had some problem, actually it had not the execution permission. Running
> the command:
> chmod -R a+X /usr/share/local
> as root, solved the problem.

Which reminds me of another yet-unstarted battle: Do we really want
hard crashs as the prefered way to tell the user that there is something
wrong in Denmark?

Andre'

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