On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 8:40 PM, Andre
Poenitz<[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 08:21:00PM +0200, zweetsmoel wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> it always happens when you need the bloody thing ;-)
>>
>> i urgently need to edit and render my CV with lyx. unfortunately lyx
>> gives the following error when starting: symbol lookup error:
>> src/lyx: undefined symbol: _Z13qFlagLocationPKc
>>
>> i tried re-installing lyx 1.6.2, re-installing Qt, i even build 1.6.3
>> from source,... but nothing helps :\ googling did not save my day, so
>> i'm asking here, because i'm stuck. please.... any suggestions? my
>> guess this is Qt related, but i have not a single clue how to fix that
>>
>> running on ubuntu 9.04, with qt 4.5 (i think)
>
> The LyX your are trying to start wants to use an older version of Qt
> than the one that was used when LyX was compiled.
>
> This may e.g. happen when you use a self-compiled recent version of Qt
> to build LyX and on startup it picks up the older system version.
> Setting LD_LIBRARY_PATH apropriately helps in those cases.
>
> Andre'
>
for your information, when i compile lyx (either 1.6.1/2/3), i get
this info when finished:
Configuration
Host type: i686-pc-linux-gnu
Special build flags: use-ispell
C Compiler: gcc
C Compiler LyX flags:
C Compiler flags: -O2
C++ Compiler: g++ (4.3.3)
C++ Compiler LyX flags:
C++ Compiler flags: -O2
Linker flags:
Linker user flags:
Qt 4 Frontend:
Qt 4 version: 4.5.0
Packaging: posix
LyX binary dir: /usr/local/bin
LyX files dir: /usr/local/share/lyx
Configuration of LyX was successful.
Type 'make' to compile the program,
and then 'make install' to install it.
hope this helps,
Michael
