Am 14.05.2011 um 11:27 schrieb Trevor Jenkins: > 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.
The folder the dialog box "New From Template" displays is configurable in user the preferences. So, Bennett cannot know what folder you're talking about. > But as you don't seem to understand that here is ls -l word on the subject > for the user known as trevor. ... > Those directories/folders look empty to me especially layouts and templates. > Both contin nothing. Nada. ZIlch. Nought. Yes, these folders are for your personal work. At first they are empty. The problem is as I already explained in my other mail: we cannot have both the system and the user templates directories as start directory in a dialog. > > 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. Sorry, I have problems to understand your english too. > > Regards, Trevor. > > <>< Re: deemed! Isn't it somewhat related with Christian ideas? I'm missing it in this discussion... a little bit too aggressive for my taste. Stephan
