Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-29 Thread Angus Leeming
Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Angus Leeming wrote: > >> Thanks, Uwe. I've applied the two .diff files to my local tree, but I'm >> missing the translation itself, no? > > It only enables LyX to be in hungarian after it is installed. Your > installer already includes the mo-file for hungarian. > The install

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Angus Leeming wrote: Thanks, Uwe. I've applied the two .diff files to my local tree, but I'm missing the translation itself, no? It only enables LyX to be in hungarian after it is installed. Your installer already includes the mo-file for hungarian. The installer strings aren't translated.

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-29 Thread Angus Leeming
On Tuesday 29 November 2005 22:31, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Hello Angus, > > attached the patch to enable hungarian in your installer version. Thanks, Uwe. I've applied the two .diff files to my local tree, but I'm missing the translation itself, no? Angus

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Hello Angus, attached the patch to enable hungarian in your installer version. regards Uwe --- lyx_utils.nsh Sat Jun 18 21:35:58 2005 +++ lyx_utils_hungarian.nsh Tue Nov 29 23:24:12 2005 @@ -64,6 +64,10 @@ StrCpy ${LangNme} "Français" ${endif} + ${if} ${LangISOCode} = 1038 + StrCpy $

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Angus Leeming wrote: The new preferences file contains all settings from the global one plus the addidions/changes you made. Great! However, what happens if I upgrade my LyX distro rather than install from scratch? (Assuming that the installer doesn't remove App Data\LyX)? If I understand co

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-29 Thread Angus Leeming
Uwe Stöhr wrote: > The new preferences file contains all settings from the global one plus > the addidions/changes you made. Great! However, what happens if I upgrade my LyX distro rather than install from scratch? (Assuming that the installer doesn't remove App Data\LyX)? If I understand correct

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-29 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Angus Leeming wrote: Paul A. Rubin wrote: If so, maybe I can hack the script to pause right at the top, so that (maybe) I could see what if anything was painted in the DOS window that spawned (and died). It is. Try adding something like: $ cat trial.sh #! /bin/sh while true do echo "Hell

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-29 Thread Angus Leeming
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: What I would do is something like (I do not care about the right syntax): - when reading: LyXRC system_lyxrc; read(system_lyxrc, "$user/lyxrc.default"); read(system_lyxrc, "$sys/preferences"); LyXRC lyxrc = system_lyxrc; read(lyxrc, "$user/prefrences");

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Angus Leeming wrote: That's not quite what I meant. What I meant was: If you have a preferences file in C:\Progrm Files\LyX\Resources\lyx and I tune my preferences, creating a preferences file in C:\Documents and Settings\Angus\Application Data\LyX will my new preferences file contain all

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-29 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Angus> and I tune my preferences, creating a preferences file in Angus> C:\Documents and Settings\Angus\Application Data\LyX Angus> will my new preferences file contain all the tweaks that are in Angus> your original, or are these now lost

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-29 Thread Angus Leeming
Uwe Stöhr wrote: @Angus: This works for all users because I packed the "preferences" ile to the subfolder ~\Resources\lyx of LyX's installation directory. And what happens when the user makes changes to his preferences? Do these system-wide preferences get stored in the local preferences file?

Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-29 Thread Ekkehart Schlicht
Paul Rubin wrote I just installed 1.3.7pre4 (after uninstalling prior versions) and had a mild adventure. During installation, I got a message to the effect that the configuration script had failed (and, indeed, it did not appear to run). I had the box to start LyX at the end of the installati

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-29 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Angus> Right. That's the PITA I was referring to in my original Angus> response. However, the fact is that we need a unix shell Angus> environment to be available to use LyX ATM. People who fail to Angus> install LyX properly because it ca

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-29 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Angus> And what happens when the user makes changes to his Angus> preferences? Do these system-wide preferences get stored in the Angus> local preferences file? User preference store the diff between prefs seen by LyX and lyxrc.default. S

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-28 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Angus Leeming wrote: @Angus: This works for all users because I packed the "preferences" ile to the subfolder ~\Resources\lyx of LyX's installation directory. And what happens when the user makes changes to his preferences? Do these system-wide preferences get stored in the local preferences f

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-28 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Angus Leeming wrote: It is. Try adding something like: $ cat trial.sh #! /bin/sh while true do echo "Hello!" done Will do. Meanwhile, I installed on my office PC (also XP Pro, same AV and firewall as the laptop), and encountered the same glitch that I saw on the laptop. Another clue,

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-28 Thread Georg Baum
Am Montag, 28. November 2005 19:41 schrieb Uwe Stöhr: > Paul A. Rubin wrote: > > >> I don't like your solution (deleting Applications Data\LyX) because it > >> means that all modifications to my own setup get thrown out when I > >> upgrade from 1.3.6 to 1.3.7-preX. At the very least your installe

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-28 Thread Angus Leeming
Paul A. Rubin wrote: >> The first would imply that either sh.exe or the configure script can't >> be found by the OS. The second would mean that something is going >> wrong in its execution. > > The first is more consistent with the symptoms. Is the installer > running the same copy of the config

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-28 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Angus Leeming wrote: Paul A. Rubin wrote: If the bug is reproducible consistently, that's great. You're half way there to diagnosing the cause. Ah, but there's the easy half and the hard half, isn't there? I've kinda lost track of the problem itself. The configure script isn't run, right? Fo

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-28 Thread Angus Leeming
Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Jean-Marc Lasgouttes writes: > >> Angus> 2. Alternatively, add lines like >> >> Angus> \screen_font_roman "Times New Roman" >> >> Angus> to the lyxrc.defaults file. The place to do this would be in >> Angus> lyx_configure.C in the Win32/packaging/installer directory. >> >> I

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-28 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Paul A. Rubin wrote: I don't like your solution (deleting Applications Data\LyX) because it means that all modifications to my own setup get thrown out when I upgrade from 1.3.6 to 1.3.7-preX. At the very least your installer should ask if it should delete the Applications Data\LyX folder. Thi

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-28 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes writes: Angus> 2. Alternatively, add lines like Angus> \screen_font_roman "Times New Roman" Angus> to the lyxrc.defaults file. The place to do this would be in Angus> lyx_configure.C in the Win32/packaging/installer directory. I am not sure why such things are done in the

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-28 Thread Angus Leeming
Paul A. Rubin wrote: > The laptop was online (PC was offline), has policies set by our > network gnomes (PC has no policies), and runs a different version of > the OS and a different antivirus program than the PC (but the > same firewall). So there's no clue I can see to what might have > caused th

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-28 Thread Angus Leeming
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Angus> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Angus> It'd simply be different. You'd have to iron out bugs in this > Angus> new code too... I know that the changes to LyX 1.3.6 were > huge Angus> but we did *try* to keep them to a minimum, remember? > But having to run configu

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-28 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Angus Leeming wrote: Uwe Stöhr wrote: (I have many stress testers now who help me a lot of fixing wierd problems.) I avoid these problems by deleting LyX's old config folders in ~\Application Data when my installer starts. OK this is not the fine way but there is no real reason why this could ha

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-28 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Angus> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Angus> It'd simply be different. You'd have to iron out bugs in this Angus> new code too... I know that the changes to LyX 1.3.6 were huge Angus> but we did *try* to keep them to a minimum, remember? But

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-28 Thread Angus Leeming
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Something I have been wanting to do is to get rid of the system-wide > lyxrc.default file, so that every user only has his own one, > generated the first time LyX is run by this user. I think this will > simplify installation in many cases, especially when one consider

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-28 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Angus> Each user has his own $LYX_USER_DIR/preferences file, no? If I Angus> install as Administrator, how can my users see/use my Angus> preferences file that's in C:\Documents and Angus> Settings\Admin\Application Data\LyX\preferences ?

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-28 Thread Angus Leeming
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> writes: > > Angus> 2. Alternatively, add lines like > > Angus> \screen_font_roman "Times New Roman" > > Angus> to the lyxrc.defaults file. The place to do this would be in > Angus> lyx_configure.C in the Win3

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-28 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Angus> 2. Alternatively, add lines like Angus> \screen_font_roman "Times New Roman" Angus> to the lyxrc.defaults file. The place to do this would be in Angus> lyx_configure.C in the Win32/packaging/installer directory. I am not sure why

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-28 Thread Georg Baum
Angus Leeming wrote: > Uwe Stöhr wrote: >> - Nobody updated the 1.3 CVS-branch of the lyx2lyx >> files. Could you do this please? > > Georg has been doing this periodically. Georg? The only thing that is missing in 1.3 is José's latest fix for bug 666. I'll do a resync again, but I doubt that th

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-28 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Uwe" == Uwe Stöhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Uwe> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >> Looking over, I think this one should be added. I'll do it. >> bUwe Stöhr Uwe> I missed the other translators of the installer: Uwe> Jean-Pierre Chrétien, Christian Ridderström etc., see You are right, I a

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-28 Thread Angus Leeming
Uwe Stöhr wrote: > > Uwe, I really, really wish you lots and lots of luck > with your new > installer. It's going to have to cope > with some weird and wonderful > adventures, not just > mild ones. ;-) > > (I have many stress testers now who help me a lot of > fixing wierd problems.) I avoid these

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-28 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Looking over, I think this one should be added. I'll do it. > bUwe Stöhr I missed the other translators of the installer: Jean-Pierre Chrétien, Christian Ridderström etc., see http://www.lyx.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/lyx-devel/lib/CREDITS regards Uwe

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-28 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Uwe" == Uwe Stöhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Uwe> - The "Credits" file is also not updated in the 1.3 CVS-branch. Who is missing? The file is maintained separately, since it covers people who contributed to 1.3 only. Looking over, I think this one should be added. I'll do it. @bUwe Stöh

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-28 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Angus Leeming wrote: Uwe, I really, really wish you lots and lots of luck with your new installer. It's going to have to cope with some weird and wonderful adventures, not just mild ones. ;-) (I have many stress testers now who help me a lot of fixing wierd problems.) I avoid these problems by

Re: Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-28 Thread Angus Leeming
Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Angus, Hi, Paul. > Nothing here to keep you awake at night (that's what William is for > :-), but I just installed 1.3.7pre4 (after uninstalling prior > versions) and had a mild adventure. Fun! Uwe, I really, really wish you lots and lots of luck with your new installer.

Installing LyX 1.3.7pre4 (Win XP)

2005-11-27 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Angus, Nothing here to keep you awake at night (that's what William is for :-), but I just installed 1.3.7pre4 (after uninstalling prior versions) and had a mild adventure. During installation, I got a message to the effect that the configuration script had failed (and, indeed, it did not ap