On Monday 24 November 2003 01:41, Nirmal Govind wrote:
> > LyX: Cannot view file
> >
> > No information for viewing PDF (pdflatex).
>
> Hello.. you need to define a viewer for the PDF (pdflatex) option .. you
> can do this by going to Edit -> Preferences -> File Formats (this is in
> the Qt frontend, I forget what it corresponds to in the xforms frontend
> but should be something similar) and then select the PDF (pdflatex)
> option and define a viewer for it (xpdf or acroread or any other viewer
> that you use). And you may need to do the same for the other PDF options
> and for PS...
No, you haven't installed xpdf. Install it and everything will work fine. BTW: 
can we consider this a bug in the lyx rpm? I mean should xpdf or any other 
viewer be a build require in the spec file? or should Mandrake install xpdf 
by default?

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