Compiling causes LyX to crash [UPDATE]

[Richard Kimberly Heck]

On 1/17/24 16:12, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Jan 2024, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote:
>
>> Given that 2.3.6-1 is quite old now, one would hope this did not 
>> crash is
>> more recent versions.
>
> Riki,
>
> Until I have a working Slackware64-15.0 host I rely on my -14.2 host.
> LyX-2.3.6.1 has worked since it came out. Today it has no issues building
> files other than the one, which built without problems a couple of months
> ago before today's mods. (And I added those mods to two other files today
> and they built with no issues.)
>
>> It is possible to anonymize the file. Open the minibuffer and type
>> "buffer-anonymize". Maybe first save it under a different filename! Does
>> it still crash?
>
> mwe.lyx (anonymized file) attached. So it the error message box. 
> Clicking on
> the OK button kills LyX and removes all open tabs.
>
> I've no idea where to start looking for why adding a bunch of text in 
> this
> file causes a crash.

With all the missing images and such, I can't actually compile it. But 
it doesn't crash in 2.4.0-RC1 when I try to do so, so that's a plus.

Riki