Re: XForms: Getting XForms to Work under IRIX

Richard A. Bilonick (rabil@home.com)
Fri, 04 Jun 99 09:53:55

# To subscribers of the xforms list from "Richard A. Bilonick" <rabil@home.com> :

I did as you (and I believe some others)
suggested and of course it solved the
problem. I was confused because the docs
seemed to say that the 5.3 version was the
one that was most likely to work.

LyX now works. Thanks.

Rick Bilonick

On Wed, 2 Jun 1999 21:05:27 -0700 (PDT),
T.C. Zhao wrote:

># To subscribers of the xforms list from
"T.C. Zhao" <tc_zhao@yahoo.com> :
>
>
>If the linker is looking for things in
/usr/lib32, you're
>probably generating n32 code. Please get
the n32 version.
>
>
>--- "Richard A. Bilonick"
<rabil@home.com> wrote:
>> # To subscribers of the xforms list
from "Richard A. Bilonick"
>> <rabil@home.com> :
>>
>> I want to run LyX which requires
XForms. Everytime I try to run LyX I
>> get:
>>
>> c56321-a 6# lyx
>> 3144:/usr/local/bin/lyxb: rld: Fatal
Error: Cannot Successfully map
>> soname
>> 'libforms.so.0.88' under any of the
filenames
>>
>/apps/rvplayer5.0/libforms.so.0.88:/usr/l
ib32/libforms.so.0.88:/usr/lib32/internal/
libforms.so.0.88:/lib32/libforms.so.0.88:
>>
>>
>/opt/lib32/libforms.so.0.88:/apps/rvplaye
r5.0/libforms.so.0.88.0:/usr/lib32/libform
s.so.0.88.0:/usr/lib32/internal/libforms.s
o.0.88.0:
>>
>>
/lib32/libforms.so.0.88.0:/opt/lib32/libfo
rms.so.0.88.0:
>>
>>
>> I did "make install".
>>
>> c56321-a 10# make install
>> cp FORMS/libforms.a
/usr/lib;chmod 644 /usr/lib/libforms.a
>> cp DESIGN/fdesign
/usr/local/bin; chmod 711
>> /usr/local/bin/fdesign
>> cp fd2ps/fd2ps /usr/local/bin;
chmod 711 /usr/local/bin/fd2ps
>> cp FORMS/forms.h /usr/include;\
>> chmod 644
/usr/include/forms.h
>> cp FORMS/xforms.5
/usr/man/man5; chmod 644
>> /usr/man/man5/xforms.5
>> Cannot create /usr/man/man5 - No such
file or directory
>> *** Error code 2 (bu21)
>>
>>
>>
>> I also manually placed libforms.so.0.88
in /usr/lib32, same with
>> libforms.a.
>>
>> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>> --
>> Rick Bilonick -
mailto:rab@nauticom.net
mailto:rabil@home.com
>> Statistical Consulting for Business &
Industry
>> http://www.nauticom.net/usrs/rab/
>>
>>
>>
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