top tool bar not available

John White john at whitelawchartered.com
Thu Dec 22 21:45:11 UTC 2022


took out some wordage in hopes bottom post will send

> 
> If you want to look into it, try typing alt+T, which should open up the
> Tools menu. From there, go to Preferences > Look & Feel > User
> Interface. The first entry on the right is the user interface file.
> Unless you've futzed with it, it probably says "default". Try browsing
> to /usr/share/lyx/ui and selecting default.ui. Hopefully that will
> restore the missing menu. You might also want to run "ls -l
> /usr/share/lyx/ui/stdmenus.inc" in a terminal and verify that the
> stdmenus.inc file is readable by other accounts besides root.
> Permissions on my system are "-rw-r--r--". If the last "r" is missing,
> that might (or might not) explain why root gets the menus and you don't.
> 
> Paul

alt-T gives nothing.

"ls -l 
/usr/share/lyx/ui/stdmenus.inc

This is what default.ui shows

Toolbars
	"standard" "on,top"
	"view/update" "on,top"
	"extra" "on,top,samerow"
	"review" "auto,review,top"
	"vcs" "off,top"
	"table" "auto,table,bottom"
	"math_panels" "auto,math,bottom"
	"math" "auto,math,bottom"
	"mathmacrotemplate" "auto,mathmacrotemplate,bottom"
	"ipa" "auto,ipa,bottom"
	"minibuffer" "auto,minibuffer,bottom"
	"documentation" "off,top"
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