PDF export fails with pdflatex and LuaTeX
Scott Kostyshak
skostysh at lyx.org
Mon Feb 10 20:52:16 UTC 2020
On Mon, Feb 10, 2020 at 09:10:51PM +0100, Martin Weise wrote:
> On 10.02.20 17:34, Kornel Benko wrote:
> > Am Mon, 10 Feb 2020 16:54:27 +0100
> > schrieb Martin Weise <M at rtinWeise.de>:
> >
> >>> I'm wondering whether LyX successfully compiles the PDF file in the
> >>> temp directory but then fails to copy or move it to the target directory.
> >>>
> >>> Paul
> >>>
> >> No, Document -> View (pdflatex) produces nothing either. Nor does the
> >> LuaTeX way. LyX leaves no pdf file in the temp dir. It just leaves .aux,
> >> .dvi,. log, .tex and .dep-pdf files.
> >>
> >> Martin
> >
> > That (.dvi) is the clue probably. Select different output in
> > Document->Settings...->Formats->Default output format: -> PDF (pdflatex)
> >
> > Kornel
> >
> No, I'm afraid that's not it. pdflatex keeps throwing the assertion
> error message, when run through LyX, regardless of what I choose as the
> default output format.
Still I think Kornel picked up on an important clue: we need to figure
out why there's a .dvi file in the temporary directory. If you exit LyX
and start LyX again (which should use a fresh temp dir), and compile a
simple .lyx file, can you confirm that there's a .dvi in the temporary
directory?
Scott
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