>>>>> "Oscar" == Oscar Lopez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

[Oscar, since you message appeared here too, I'll answer to the list]

Oscar> Hi! I am trying to install locally the lyx-1.1.4pre1.tar.gz
Oscar> package at a linux system:

Oscar> [oscar@kepler oscar]$ uname -a Linux kepler.lmm.jussieu.fr
Oscar> 2.2.9-19mdk #1 Wed May 19 19:53:00 GMT 1999 i686 unknown

Oscar> The system doesn't have install the xforms library so I
Oscar> downloaded it and I put the following files at $HOME/lib

Oscar> [oscar@kepler lib]$ ll total 1255 -rw-r--r-- 1 oscar lmm 100368
Oscar> Dec 21 17:22 forms.h -rw-r--r-- 1 oscar lmm 660600 Dec 21 17:11
Oscar> libforms.a lrwxrwxrwx 1 oscar lmm 16 Dec 21 17:15 libforms.so
Oscar> -> libforms.so.0.88 -rw-r--r-- 1 oscar lmm 513218 Dec 21 17:12
Oscar> libforms.so.0.88

Did you make sure that you took the version of xforms relevant to your
libc version? (which libc is it, anyway?)

Oscar> (BTW: the option -with-extra-prefix is able to find the forms.h
Oscar> but it doesn't find the libforms library, i.e., the configure
Oscar> script complaints )

This would have worked if forms.h were in $HOME/include.

Oscar> specialization... yes checking whether the C++ compiler
Oscar> understands explicit... yes checking for broken STL stack
Oscar> template... yes checking whether the included std::string
Oscar> should be used... yes checking for correct namespaces
Oscar> support... no checking for C headers wrappers... no checking
Oscar> for ostream... no checking for istream... no checking for
Oscar> modern STL streams... no 

Did you install libstdc++ (or whatever the package is called in your
distribution)? These files were not necessary for LyX 1.0, but are
necessary now.

JMarc

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