ok, i've found the archives and the -fpermissive option. i'll try that now. -- michael On Thu, Apr 20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > good day all .... > > i'm trying to build lyx 1.1.4fix3 on solaris 8. i'm using gcc 2.95.2, xform > 0.88 and the current build of tetex. configure seems to complete with no > problem: