Did you run /sbin/ldconfig -v as root user ?
Does libforms.a show up there ?

Which version of 
a) Linux
b) LyX
c) XForms 

do you have ?

Roland
 
On 14-Jan-99 Fred Brkich wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I don't know what to make of this. I downloaded lyx for
> Linux to my machine. I needed to get Xforms, I did so.
> I installed xforms using the Makefile that comes with it ...
> doing : make install ... and the library was put into
> /usr/lib ... where it should be:
> 
> [root@rose lyx-0.12.0]# ls /usr/lib | grep form
> libform.a
> libform.so
> <snip>
> libforms.a   <------ the libforms library
> 
> But when I run ./configure in the lyx directory I get ...
> 
> ** Can't find libforms or libxforms ....
> 
> Obviously libforms.a is in the right place. And obviously
> I have done the standard things to do the installation.
> So I don't know what is wrong? I think that standard
> things should work in the standard way, should they not?
> 
> BTW I am using Redhat Linuux 5.1 at the moment.
> 
> What should I do?
> 
> Thanks
> Freddo
> 
> 

Roland Krause
Visiting Research Associate - Center for Computational Mechanics
Washington University, Saint Louis
Roland Krause <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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