On Wednesday 06 November 2013 09:26:57 Scott Kostyshak wrote: > On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 3:20 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann > > <engelm...@uni-tuebingen.de> wrote: > > I am sorry to bother you with this off topic issue, but it hinders me > > to use Lyx at the moment. > > > > Any suggestions/proposals are very welcome and appreciated > > I'm surprised this isn't causing more problems besides LyX and cd > w<expansion>. This could be very bad. > > I don't know enough to have any advice on solving the main problem > you're experiencing. If you are really only concerned about LyX (you > should be concerned about more, IMO), you could try running LyX as > root to see if it has the same problem.
Good idea, Scott. Under root it runs without problems. Would it help if I create a new user and try it there until I have solved the (non-Lyx) issue under my current Home (or Homes)? By the way, the completion of a name does also work under root. Wolfgang