Hello all,my first posting 'cos I get off the starting line. I hope someone can help

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* Tried to install from source:
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Running Fedora Core 4, gcc-4.0.0-8, source says my compiler isn't good enough.

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* Tried with RPM:
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rpm -ivh lyx-1.4.1-9.fc4.i386.rpm
error: Failed dependencies:
    libstdc++.so.6(GLIBCXX_3.4.6) is needed by lyx-1.4.1-9.fc4.i386
    lyx-frontend = 1.4.1 is needed by lyx-1.4.1-9.fc4.i386
    mathml-fonts is needed by lyx-1.4.1-9.fc4.i386
    tetex-dvipost is needed by lyx-1.4.1-9.fc4.i386
    tetex-preview is needed by lyx-1.4.1-9.fc4.i386
    wv is needed by lyx-1.4.1-9.fc4.i386

rpm -ivh lyx-qt-1.4.1-9.fc4.i386.rpm
error: Failed dependencies:
    libAiksaurus-1.2.so.0 is needed by lyx-qt-1.4.1-9.fc4.i386
    libstdc++.so.6(GLIBCXX_3.4.6) is needed by lyx-qt-1.4.1-9.fc4.i386
    lyx = 1.4.1 is needed by lyx-qt-1.4.1-9.fc4.i386

I have libstdc++.so.6 & tetex-dvipost. My reading hints that there are some difficulties with libAiksaurus.

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* So I tried with YUM:
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$ yum install lyx
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Error: Missing Dependency: xorg-x11-libs = 6.8.2-31 is needed by package xorg-x11 Error: Missing Dependency: xorg-x11-libs = 6.8.2-31 is needed by package xorg-x11-devel Error: Missing Dependency: xorg-x11-libs = 6.8.2-31 is needed by package xorg-x11-xfs Error: Missing Dependency: XFree86-libs >= 4.2.99 is needed by package libgnomeui Error: Missing Dependency: /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XKeysymDB is needed by package openmotif
Error: Missing Dependency: libdps.so.1 is needed by package ImageMagick
Error: Missing Dependency: libdps.so.1 is needed by package xorg-x11
Error: Missing Dependency: XFree86-libs is needed by package synaptics
Error: Missing Dependency: libdpstk.so.1 is needed by package ImageMagick
Error: Missing Dependency: xorg-x11-devel is needed by package kdesdk-devel Error: Missing Dependency: XFree86-devel is needed by package startup-notification-devel
Error: Missing Dependency: XFree86-devel is needed by package gtk2-devel
Error: Missing Dependency: XFree86-devel is needed by package SDL-devel
Error: Missing Dependency: xorg-x11-devel is needed by package qt-devel
Error: Missing Dependency: xorg-x11-devel is needed by package gd-devel
Error: Missing Dependency: xorg-x11-devel is needed by package Xaw3d-devel
Error: Missing Dependency: xorg-x11-devel is needed by package openmotif-devel Error: Missing Dependency: xorg-x11-devel = 6.8.2-31 is needed by package xorg-x11-deprecated-libs-devel

$ yum install lyx-qt
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Error: Missing Dependency: xorg-x11-libs = 6.8.2-31 is needed by package xorg-x11 Error: Missing Dependency: xorg-x11-libs = 6.8.2-31 is needed by package xorg-x11-devel Error: Missing Dependency: xorg-x11-libs = 6.8.2-31 is needed by package xorg-x11-xfs Error: Missing Dependency: XFree86-libs >= 4.2.99 is needed by package libgnomeui Error: Missing Dependency: /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XKeysymDB is needed by package openmotif
Error: Missing Dependency: libdps.so.1 is needed by package ImageMagick
Error: Missing Dependency: libdps.so.1 is needed by package xorg-x11
Error: Missing Dependency: XFree86-libs is needed by package synaptics
Error: Missing Dependency: libdpstk.so.1 is needed by package ImageMagick
Error: Missing Dependency: xorg-x11-devel is needed by package kdesdk-devel Error: Missing Dependency: XFree86-devel is needed by package startup-notification-devel
Error: Missing Dependency: XFree86-devel is needed by package gtk2-devel
Error: Missing Dependency: XFree86-devel is needed by package SDL-devel
Error: Missing Dependency: xorg-x11-devel is needed by package qt-devel
Error: Missing Dependency: xorg-x11-devel is needed by package gd-devel
Error: Missing Dependency: xorg-x11-devel is needed by package Xaw3d-devel
Error: Missing Dependency: xorg-x11-devel is needed by package openmotif-devel Error: Missing Dependency: xorg-x11-devel = 6.8.2-31 is needed by package xorg-x11-deprecated-libs-devel

But I have these dependencies as shown by rpm -q

$ rpm -q xorg-x11-libs
  xorg-x11-libs-6.8.2-31

$ rpm -q xorg-x11-devel
  xorg-x11-devel-6.8.2-31


So whichever way I try it I am faced with fatal errors which do not seem factual to me. Any hints will be gratefully received.


Thanks


Steve S.

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