On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 07:41:01PM -0800, Not Pam Green wrote:
> I have installed Lyx from two seperate RPMs and have compiled from
> source using QT. Attempting to run it under each of the three attempts
> gives me this message:
> 
> 
> Loading required GL library /usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.1.4.501
>  
> lyx: SIGSEGV signal caught
> Sorry, you have found a bug in LyX. Please read the bug-reporting
> instructions in Help->Introduction and send us a bug report, if
> necessary. Thanks ! Bye.
> Aborted (core dumped)
> 
> 
> It happens as root or as not. 
> 
> I recently upgraded my system from Mandrake 9.0 to Mandrake 9.2. Under
> 9.0 it worked perfectly, and I used it to write a novel. Now my novel is
> on hold because of this problem. Can anyone help? I like Lyx much better
> than Openoffice for writing...but I may have to switch if I can't find a
> resolution to this.

As a workaround: what about the xforms frontend. I don't think the
choice of frontends makes much difference when writing a novel, i.e.
mostly 'flat text' (structurally, I hope ;-))

Andre'

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