Is this problem specifically linked to 1.6.4? Or will 1.6.3 present
it? I have Snow Leopard in my hand and 1.6.3 installed on my wife's
computer. Haven't installed the OS waiting for this problem to solve.
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Julio Rojas
jcredbe...@gmail.com



On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 2:16 AM, William Bray<b...@math.umemat.maine.edu> wrote:
> I am currently testing Lyx 1.6.4 under Snow Leopard, the official release.
> (I got the binary from the Lyx server before it was taken off; it does have
> the problem that Preferences is grayed out as a menu choice, but can be
> opened using keys CMD + , . I have not noticed any other problems with Lyx
> 1.6.4?)
> I created a generic Lyx file, typed a bunch of stuff and let it sit. After
> about 5 minutes, a pop up window appeared reporting that Lyx crashed. My
> console report looks alot like the one in the bug report (link below).
> However, Lyx did not actually crash. After choosing Ignore, Lyx was still
> running and I could continue to type, save, edit, etc, the file.
> The crash reoccurs about every 5 minutes, which does correspond to the
> autosave time set in preferences.
> I turned off autosave and Lyx has not sent up another crash pop up as yet
> (we are about 15 minutes in at this point.
>
> This is just a follow up to the question of Knaus. I am going to continue to
> use Lyx under Snow Leopard and see where it takes me.
>
> Bill
>
> On Aug 27, 2009, at 8:30 AM, Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW wrote:
>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I ordered the new Mac OS Snowleopard this week and I wonder
>>> if any of the Lyx-(Mac)-Developers has already tested Lyx
>>> under a Developer- Version of Snowleopard?
>>>
>>> Will the Lyx-Binary run on Snowleopard?
>>> Anyway, I'll test it and post it here.
>>>
>>> Johannes.
>>>
>>
>> We are a bit short on Mac developers, so I doubt that you'll get an
>> authorative answer.
>>
>> But, the good news is that I've heard of someone running LyX on
>> Snowleopard, the bad news is that I heard this by means of a bug report:
>>
>> http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/6168.
>>
>> So, it'll be interesting whether this crash actually has to do something
>> with Snowleopard or not.
>>
>> Vincent
>
>

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