On Thursday 27 August 2009 11:27:17 am Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW wrote: > > Using automake (GNU automake) 1.7.9 > > I think you might want to try a newer version of automake. Something > like 1.10 would do. > > If that's the cause we should update our requirements (or revert > something else), but 1.7.9 is approximately 6 years old. > > Vincent
Thanks for the pointer. It turns out automake 1.10 causes problems in Ubuntu, so it is not installed by default. The default is what I had, 1.7.9. After installing 1.10, all problems disappeared and Lyx-trunk is being compiled S. ______________________________________________________________ Stefano Franchi Department of Philosophy Ph: (979) 862-2211 Texas A&M University Fax: (979) 845-0458 305B Bolton Hall fran...@philosophy.tamu.edu College Station, TX 77843-4237