On Sunday 02 February 2003 7:10 pm, Paul Borgermans wrote: > Hello Angus > > I prepared an rpm for SuSE 8.1, but the ftp server ftp.devel.lyx.org > seems to be down for the moment.
Good man. Just trying ftp.devel.lyx.org myself... Hmmm. it's up but appears to be very, very slow. Lars? > BTW, make rpmdist did not work for me (no rpmbuild script), so did it by > editing the spec file that came with the SuSE rpm of 1.2.0 and doing 6 > attempts of rpm -bb before I finally got a correct rpm (first time I > ever made a rpm package). It installs OK on my machine. I am willing to > do make more rpm's for SuSE everytime a new LyX version is released > (perhaps also builds for the different front-ends). Excellent idea. Incidentally, the rpmbuild problem has been fixed in cvs so you shouldn't suffer too badly next time. Angus
