Re: Lyx 2.5.0 crash on mac book pro arm cpu

Anders Ekberg via lyx-users <[email protected]> Tue, 17 Mar 2026 22:05:26 +0100
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17 mars 2026 kl. 16:22 skrev Scott Kostyshak via lyx-users <[email protected]>:
> 
> On Tue, Mar 17, 2026 at 10:39:21AM +0100, Anders Ekberg via lyx-users wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> 17 mars 2026 kl. 10:22 skrev Scott Kostyshak via lyx-users <[email protected]>:
> 
>>> Thank you Anders! If I figure out how to change the menu entry locally
>>> for you (I think we just need to put a file in your user directory),
>>> would you be open to testing it? Basically, when you go to quit by the
>>> menu, instead of running the usual command, it would run the workaround
>>> command that you tried.
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Scott
>> 
>> Of course, just let me know and I will try it.
>> /Anders
> 
> I don't know what customizations we do on macOS. In particular, I don't
> know if the menu entries are the same. But let's give it a try.
> 
> First, exit LyX.
> 
> Then, locate your user directory. Inside that directory, if there is not
> a directory called "ui" then create one. If there is a directory called
> ui and it is not empty, let me know what else is in there (it might
> cause problems).
> 
> Then, put the attached file inside that user ui directory. The only
> thing I changed was the File > Exit entry.
> 
> Now start LyX and open a document and go to File > Exit and see if it
> works now.
> 
> Thanks for testing!
> 
> Scott

Hmm, I think you want the ui directory inside the App Content, see attached.
Or am I mistaken
/Anders

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