I had this problem when building from the tar.gz, and found the
quickest solution was to extract lyx.xpm from the archive and place it
in the directory RPM was complaining it couldnt find it in (in my case,
the redhat/SOURCES directory.
worked fine. I suspect the RPM spec file in the archive is a bit wonky.
Tony
On 30 Sep, Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 30, 1999 at 11:52:10PM +0200, Tobias Klaus wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I just tried to rpm -tb lyx-1.0.4.tar.gz for Suse6.2, and I got the
>> following message:
>> Unable to stat icon: /xxx/xxx/lyx.xpm
>> Any ideas how to do it such that it works?
>
> Huh. I had no problem with rpm-ing lyx for RH 6.0.
>
> You can try rebuilding my rpm from the src.rpm file:
>
> Look in ftp://ftp.sylvan.com/pub/lyx/ for the lyx-1.0.4-1.src.rpm file.
>
> ---Kayvan
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