Kayvan Aghaiepour Sylvan wrote:
>
> Hi folks,
>
> I just upgraded to RH6.0 today (glibc-2.1, egcs-2.91.66, kernel-2.2).
>
> When I went to recompile lyx, here's what I got:
>
> **** The following problems have been detected by configure.
> **** Please check the messages below before running 'make'.
> **** (see the section 'Problems' in the INSTALL file)
>
> ** Can't find libforms or libxforms. Please check that the xforms library
> is correctly installed on your system.
>
> The configure seems to find the forms library (same one I've used
> before) and the "--with-extra-lib" option does not seem to do
> anything.
>
> I've read the Problems section of the INSTALL document, and I still
> don't know what my problem is.
>
> Anyone got a clue for me?
You probably have to get bxforms-linux-glibc.tgz from
http://bragg.phys.uwm.edu/xforms
This is certainly true if you upgraded from a libc5 system.
Good luck,
Garst