Woops worked it out. some old unupdated soft linked stuff. I have now upgraded lyx and it seems to be working
cheers owen
Owen Lucas wrote:
Also could I point out that do have Autoconf 2.57
Owen Lucas wrote:
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] automake-1.6.2]$ ./configure > checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c > checking whether build environment is sane... yes > checking for gawk... gawk > checking whether make sets ${MAKE}... yes > checking for perl... /usr/bin/perl > configure: error: Autoconf 2.52 or better is required > [2]+ Done emacs README > [EMAIL PROTECTED] automake-1.6.2]$ rpm -q Autoconf > package Autoconf is not installed > > > >