Batch convert LyX files that require `needauth` action

Scott Kostyshak skostysh at lyx.org
Sat Oct 1 22:00:18 UTC 2022


On Sat, Oct 01, 2022 at 04:48:19PM -0400, Steven Paulson wrote:
> Hi Scott,
> 
> Genius workaround! Following your suggestion, I created a different user
> directory where I added an additional line `\use_converter_needauth false`
> to the preference file. Running `lyx` with the `-userdir` argument pointing
> toward the new user directory perfectly solved the problem. Thank you so
> much. I really appreciate your help.

Great! I'm glad it worked for you. I do think there are things we can do to make this easier for users since I think this is a common workflow. But at the moment no one is working on this.

Best,
Scott
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