better workaround: sudo apt-get remove appmenu-qt
also, if you happen to be compiling on your own against qt5, sudo apt-get remove appmen-qt5 Read the description of the package to be aware of the consequences. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1430059 Title: Many options in various menus appear greyed out, inaccessible To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lyx/+bug/1430059/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs