On 03-Dec-98 Bill Simpson wrote:
> I am installing lyx-1.0.0pre2 on a new machine (Linux Slackware 3.5).
>
> I installed xforms 0.88 first. And that seemed OK.
>
> Then I did ./configure and make for lyx. At the end it said:
> "Can't find libforms or libxforms"
>
> Then I went to
> /usr/local/xforms/FORMS
> I checked my other machine where LyX works and saw that a couple of files
> in there should be moved. So I moved them to:
> /usr/include/forms.h
> /usr/lib/libforms.so.0.88
>
> This works fine on the other machine.
>
> But rerunning ./configure and make, I still get the same message. I don't
> know what the problem is. Please help me.
btw, have you removed the config.cache file, before of re-running ./configure?
also, sometimes configure search for libfake.so instead of libfake.so.x.xx so
you may want to link libfake.so to libfake.so.x.xx
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