Hi Richard,

On Tue, 25 Nov 2003 19:02:00 -0800 (PST)
Rich Shepard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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
> 
>   Can we assume that you checked and confirmed that libgl.so.* exists?
>   I
> don't have such a library (and haven't seen a library numbered like
> that) on my Red Hat 7.3 system.

Yes:

[EMAIL PROTECTED] lib]# urpmf libGL.so
libxfree86:/usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.1
libxfree86:/usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.1.2
libxfree86-devel:/usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so
libMesaGL1:/usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.1.0
libMesaGL1:/usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.1.4.501
 
[EMAIL PROTECTED] lib]# rpm -qa | grep libMesaGL1
libMesaGL1-5.0.1-5mdk

> 
> > 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.
> 
>   Well, then. It's probably a Mandrake problem. 

Ironically, having queried the mandrake "expert" list first, I was told
it was a "lyx problem". :) 

> lists, that folks have found problems with mdk-9.2. I'd check that out
> first. I run Slackware and a couple of legacy Red Hat systems so I
> know nothing about Mandrake.

I've done some research in various places but haven't found anything
specific to this situation. Is the lyx-developers list particularly
friendly to bug-fixing? 

Thanks
Reuben

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