On Thu, 18 Jan 2001, Claus Hentschel wrote:
> > Claus> At the moment the following does happen: - the mo files are
> > Claus> located in ...lyx/lib/locale/xx/lyx.mo - gdb shows that lyx
> > Claus> uses ...lyx/share/locale as its LOCALEDIR by default (so it
> > Claus> can't find the files!) - doing ln -s form lib/locale to
> > Claus> share/locale and starting lyx results in a core dump!
> >
> > Are you using the same version of gygwin? Does using
> > --with-included-gettext help?
>
> At the moment I have fixed many things that do not run using the standard
> (newest!) cygwin stuff available, i.e.:
> - regex support does only work when using the lyx internal stuff
> - gettext (unresolved extrnals!) does only work ... (as above)
> So I have configured LyX with --with-included-getext! And it doesn't help!
> Debugging is not so easy although I do have 132MB RAM installed on my
> system! gdb running LyX needs more than 100MB of memory (very slow,
> sometimes hangups maybe due to the fact that I don't want to wait more than
> 5 min to any command response).
>
> So to make it clear for me: I am using the correct versions of po/mo files
> if I am using the released distribution tar file!?!?
>
> Awaiting any answer ...
> Best regards
> Claus
>
> P.S. Lior Silberman wrote (as a response to my mail,too):
> "Could this be the the 'make install' requirement
> for i18n menus that was discussed a few days ago?"
> I haven't followed that topic! So what does this mean? Was there any
> solution to solve that problem?
>
>
The thread is titled "fax support, dead keys and i18n (1.1.6)". If I
understood things correctly, you can't get i18n menus working immediately
after the compilation, and you have to do 'make install' first, placing
the .mo files in the share/locale/ directories.
Lior.