On Tue, 9 Nov 1999, Bill Simpson wrote:

> Apparently the xforms installer does not work.
> I just tried "make demo", and got a string of error messages, and no
> executable demos. The errors are like this:
> 
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> make[1]: [folder] Error 1 (ignored)
> gcc -c -O -I../FORMS -I/usr/X11R6/include -Ifd popup.c
> gcc -O -s  popup.o  -o popup -L../FORMS -lforms -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lX11 -lm
> ../FORMS/libforms.so: undefined reference to `_xstat'
> 
> I am not sure what to do at this point to get lyx installed (first
> xforms)......
> 
> Thanks for any help!
> 
> Bill

I know you said you ran ldconfig in your original post but could you just
check the output of:

        ldconfig -p | grep forms

to make sure that libforms was actually added originally.  If not try
running ldconfig again with no arguements.

Allan. (ARRae)

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