On Tue, Jul 31, 2007 at 02:03:15PM +0200, Jens Nellesen wrote: > > > Enrico Forestieri wrote: > > > On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 09:54:12AM +0200, Jens Nellesen wrote: > > > > > >> > Maybe some library is missing. > >> > >>I issued both commands > >> > >>$ cygcheck /usr/bin/lyx.exe > >> > >>and > >> > >>$ strace /usr/bin/lyx.exe. > >> > >>Both methods uncover that the lib cygaspell-15-dll is missing but I > >>cannot find it on my system nor in the internet. > >> > >>Do you know which cygwin-package I have to install? > >> > >>Thanks for your help in advance. > >> > > > > You need the libaspell15 package, but as this is a requirement for aspell, > > which in turn is a requirement for lyx, I wonder why the installer didn't > > install it for you. > > > > You should try reinstalling lyx or install/reinstall aspell, such that > > you will also get the english dictionary (don't go and simply install > > the libaspell15 package by itself). > > > > > > In general, when you want to know what package contains a given file, > > you can use the following URL in your browser: > > http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.cgi?grep=xxx > > where you simply replace xxx with the name of the file you are looking > > for. For example, the URL for searching for cygaspell-15.dll would be: > > http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.cgi?grep=cygaspell-15.dll > > > > You can also use the command line as follows: > > > > $ cygcheck -p cygaspell-15.dll > > > > to obtain the same info. The -p option to cygcheck requires internet > > connectivity, as the master cygwin repository is queried. > > > > > > Hi, > > after I had reinstalled aspell, the cygaspell-15.dll appeared in the > /usr/bin-folder and LyX 1.4.4 started up on cygwin. > > Thanks again.
You're welcome. -- Enrico
