The rpm installs fine. All dependencies are present (at least according to urpmi, the mandrake apt-get alternative.)
Here's what happens when I run lyx from within gdb. There's a little more information... Starting program: /usr/local/bin/lyx Loading required GL library /usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.1.4.501 Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. 0x40b3f109 in XftDrawString16 () from /usr/X11R6/lib/libXft.so.2 On Thu, 27 Nov 2003 03:53:13 -0500 Nirmal Govind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sure, because it doesn't work from the rpm on the cd :) > > What error(s) do you get when you try to install the rpm? > > Also, have you tried running a backtrace using gdb? That output may > help the developers identify the problem (though it doesn't sound > like a LyX problem).. actually, that output may help folks on the > Mandrake list.. upon some googling, it seems that other people are > also having trouble with other programs and this same library.. > > nirmal > >