>>>>> "Ronald" == Ronald Florence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Ronald> Lyx-1.1.4fix3 installs and builds as promised on our
Ronald> Sparc-Solaris-2.6 systems. I trust that it cures the mystery
Ronald> crashes, for which many thanks to the developers.

I am relieved to hear that.

Ronald> One question which I mean to pose each time I build LyX: our
Ronald> xforms libraries are in /usr/local/lib. Configure finds
Ronald> xforms, happily builds LyX, and the compiled LyX fails to run
Ronald> because it cannot find libforms.so.0.88. 

IMO this is a problem of your setup. What happens is that the compiler
looks in /usr/local/lib, but the loader does not, which is really
inconsistent. Configure does not even know that the library is in
/usr/local/lib, so it could not add the relevant -R directive.

JMarc

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