On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 2:20 AM, RyanC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm having a lot of general problems getting LyX set up Mepis 7 (binary > compatible with Etch). > > I installed a 1.4 version via Synaptic, to resolve as many dependencies as > possible. Then I uninstalled this version and installed 1.5.3 with Kpackage. > > I'm finding that I have lots of missing classes and layout files, no PDF or > DVI functionality, problems with output, etc. I had tetex installed but then > changed to texlive. I don't have it all installed but quite a lot (still on > dial up at the moment). > > I search Synaptic for relevant PDF and DVI packages (no pdflatex) but > there's not much that's intuitive. > > I'm sure I'm doing everything wrong. Any suggestions? > > Kind regards, > Ryan >
Once you have texlive fully installed. Run Tools->Reconfigure in LyX a couple of times to see if it picks up the texlive installation. Cheers, /Bob