On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 12:54 AM, BH <bewih...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 7:34 PM, Trevor Jenkins <bslwann...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 12:30 AM, BH <bewih...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 7:14 PM, Trevor Jenkins <bslwann...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >> > I seem to have screwed my LyX installation on a Mac OS X 10.6.7 server > >> > machine. The executable runs fine. I can create simple documents (as > in > >> > testing someone else's issue with 10.6.7) but when I try "New from > >> > Template" > >> > the various folders are empty. Those in the LyX package are there > >> > (Finder > >> > can open the package and show me the various files) but LyX itself > >> > cannot > >> > find anything. > >> > >> Can you be more specific? -- Which folders are empty? > > > > Can't be more specific than "all o them" that is all of them offered in > the > > dialog box displayed by New from Template. > > You're not helping me help you here. What folders are displayed > depends on your setup. >
I'll reiterate it "all the folders shown in the dialog box displayed by the New From Template menu item. But as you don't seem to understand that here is ls -l word on the subject for the user known as trevor. /Users/trevor/Library/Application Support/LyX-2.0/bind: total 8 -rw-r--r--+ 1 trevor staff 94 May 13 22:50 user.bind /Users/trevor/Library/Application Support/LyX-2.0/cache: total 0 -rw-------+ 1 trevor staff 0 May 13 22:59 index /Users/trevor/Library/Application Support/LyX-2.0/clipart: /Users/trevor/Library/Application Support/LyX-2.0/doc: /Users/trevor/Library/Application Support/LyX-2.0/examples: /Users/trevor/Library/Application Support/LyX-2.0/images: /Users/trevor/Library/Application Support/LyX-2.0/kbd: /Users/trevor/Library/Application Support/LyX-2.0/layouts: /Users/trevor/Library/Application Support/LyX-2.0/luatex-cache: total 0 drwxrwxr-x+ 3 trevor staff 102 May 10 09:07 generic /Users/trevor/Library/Application Support/LyX-2.0/scripts: /Users/trevor/Library/Application Support/LyX-2.0/templates: /Users/trevor/Library/Application Support/LyX-2.0/ui: Those directories/folders look empty to me especially layouts and templates. Both contin nothing. Nada. ZIlch. Nought. > It would help if you could again be more specific: what aren't you > understanding? Indeed, you should feel free to edit the wiki page > yourself so as to improve it. (If you're interested, ask to have the > password sent to you.) LyX depends on the efforts of volunteers -- > volunteers whose patience is sorely tested by sarcasm and vague > demands for help or improvement. > On the WIki or on the emptyness of the above folders? For the Wiki I'll have a password please. The English there isn't truly English; Franglais, Swedlish, Germlist maybe but not English. And definitely not English that a new user is going to follow. And of yes, the old "we're an open source project" so when we cock something up don't comment upon us paradigm. Regards, Trevor. <>< Re: deemed!
