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
....
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.