check the logs

Wolfgang Engelmann engelmann at uni-tuebingen.de
Wed Jul 27 14:09:54 UTC 2022



Am 27.07.22 um 16:04 schrieb Kornel Benko:
> Am Wed, 27 Jul 2022 15:48:16 +0200
> schrieb Wolfgang Engelmann <engelmann at uni-tuebingen.de>:
> 
>> I worked today on a document and tried to export is as pdf (Lua-TeX).
>> I got this message:
>>
>> The external program
>> lualatex
>> finished with an error. It is recommended you fix the cause of the
>> external program's error (check the logs).
>>
>> So I went back to the version of yesterday, in which the export worked.
>>
>> However, I get the same error.
>>
>> Very strange!
>>
>> Where do I find the log file?
> 
> The log-file is in the lyx-temp-directory (this changes with each session, so do not exit
> lyx)
> 
> Use
> 	Document->LaTeX Log->Open Containing Directory
> from within LyX. You should get some file manager open this dir.
> 
>> I use
>>
>> Version 2.4.0dev (not released yet)
>> Built from git commit hash 53ed3dc0
>> Qt Version (run-time): 5.15.2 on platform xcb
>> Qt Version (compile-time): 5.15.2
>> Python detected: python3 -tt
>>
>> Wolfgang
> 
> 	Kornel
> 
> 
Thanks, Kornel, but Document->LaTeX Log
is greyed out
Wolfgang


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