Mandrake 9.0 and lyx 1.3.2

2003-09-09 Thread Andrew Criswell
Hello All: I was able to successfully install and use lyx 1.3.1 on Mandrake 9.0 using the command, rpm -ivh --nodeps lyx-1.3.1-1mdk9-qt.i586.rpm However, if I try to install lyx 1.3.2 using the command rpm -ivh --nodeps lyx-1.3.2-1mdk91-qt.i586.rpm it seems to go smoothly but when I attempt to

IBM Selectric

2003-09-21 Thread Andrew Criswell
Hello: This might sound like a step backward but I would like to compose my paper as if it were typed on an IBM Selectric. (Remember those days?) I got so far as to converting the text fonts to typewriter in LyX left justified and double spaced but some obvious computer modern fonts remain, fo

Metapost and JPG

2003-12-04 Thread Andrew Criswell
Hello: Does anyone know how to convert a Metapost file to JPG? Thanks, ANDREW

Re: lyx-1.3.4 rpm

2004-02-20 Thread Andrew Criswell
Hello All: I came to this thread late and may have missed something along the way. I currently have LyX 1.3.1 installed on my Mandrake 9.0 box. Do I have any hope of installing 1.3.4 using lyx-1.3.4-1mdk92_qt.i586.rpm? Are there any adjustments I must take first? Or would I have better luck co

Re: lyx-1.3.4 rpm

2004-02-20 Thread Andrew Criswell
Hello All: I removed Lyx 1.3.1 from my Mandrake 9.0 box and tried to install Lyx 1.3.4 When I ran the following command, I got two dependency complaints. rpm - Uvh lyx-1.3.4-1mdk92_qt.i586.rpm Dependency problems: requires qt >= 2.2.1 requires coreutils Now, please, what do I do??? ANDREW

Re: lyx-1.3.4 rpm

2004-02-20 Thread Andrew Criswell
Hello All: I tried what was suggested, running the command rpm -i --nodeps lyx-1.3.4-1mdk92_qt.i586.rpm There were, of course, no dependency conplaints during compilation. However, when I tried to run LyX, I did get a massive complaint: lyx: relocation error lyx: undefined symbol: _ZN18QMeta..

Re: lyx-1.3.4 rpm

2004-02-21 Thread Andrew Criswell
Dear Paul and Others: I did try this but the dependency failure switched from qt >=2.2.1 to qt>=3.1.0. I also have a dependency problem with coreutils. ANDREW Paul Smith wrote: I tried what was suggested, running the command rpm -i --nodeps lyx-1.3.4-1mdk92_qt.i586.rpm There were, of cou