I should point out that I am using version 1.1.2
On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Walter Tautz [MFCF] wrote:
> Failed to share colors. Using private colormap
> LyX: Creating directory /u1/wtautz/.lyx/ and running configure...
> sh: configure: not found
> LyX: Done!
> LyXTextClassList::Read: unable to find textclass file `~/<unknown_path>'. Exiting.
> LyXSetStyle: an error occured during parsing.
> Exiting.
>
> the error message seems to be instructive. the
> ls -FC /software/lyx-1/data/lyx/
> CREDITS configure* images/ lyxrc.example tex/
> bind/ configure.cmd* kbd/ packages.lst textclass.lst
> chkconfig.ltx doc/ layouts/ reLyX/
> clipart/ examples/ lyxrc.defaults templates/
>
> ls -FC /software/lyx-1/* yields:
>
> /software/lyx-1/bin:
> lyx* noweb2lyx* reLyX*
>
> /software/lyx-1/data:
> lyx/
>
> /software/lyx-1/lib:
> locale/ lyxrc.defaults
>
> /software/lyx-1/man:
> cat1/ man1/
>
> here is the configure options when compiling:
>
> ./configure --prefix /software/lyx-1 \
> --datadir=/software/lyx-1/data \
> --with-extra-inc='/software/xpm-3.4k/Include/X11
> /software/xforms-0.88/Include' \
> --with-extra-lib=/usr/source/TEMP-CACHE/lyx-1/lyx-1/XHIER_lib \
> --with-x \
> --x-includes=/software/x11r5_dev/Include \
> --x-libraries=/software/x11r5_dev/lib
>
> it put the locale/LC* stuff under /software/lyx-1/lib
> which I did not specifiy ie. the --libdir options wasn't set
> explicitly, should it be?
>
>
