Re: XForms: Xforms and Lyx

From: Peter S Galbraith (GalbraithP@dfo-mpo.gc.ca)
Date: Fri Jan 17 2003 - 13:30:06 EST

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    # To subscribers of the xforms list from Peter S Galbraith <GalbraithP@dfo-mpo.gc.ca> :

    Cliona Molony <cmolony@rcsi.ie> wrote:

    >
    > Hi, I'm trying to install LyX (a front end for LaTeX), which needs
    > Xforms. I made the mistake of trying to configure Lyx w/out Xforms
    > the first time around and then realised the problem. Tried to install
    > Xforms and then got this message....
    > 4 glcanvas.c -o unshared/glcanvas.o
    > glcanvas.c:47:20: GL/glx.h: No such file or directory
    > glcanvas.c:48:19: GL/gl.h: No such file or directory
    > make[1]: *** [glcanvas.o] Error 1
    > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/xforms-1.0-release/gl'
    > make: *** [all] Error 2
    >
    > I'm desperate to get this sorted out ASAP. Thanks for any help!!!
    > Cliona

    The simplest way is to _not_ build with OpenGL support.
    Edit Imakefile for
            #define BuildGL NO

    (Actually, if you are using Linux, the simplest way is to use a Linux
     distribution that includes Lyx, such as Debian. ;-)

    Peter

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