Hi, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: >On Tue, 15 Sep 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >> After upgrading to Hamm, Lyx doesn't work any more, complaining that it >> "can't load library 'libforms.so.0.81' ". This is reported as bug #18477. >> >> Is there any work-around for this? > >Did you install libforms? I have installed libforms-0.88.1-2 (I think >from non-free). > >In /usr/X11R6/lib as root I did a > >ln -sv libforms.so.0.88 libforms.so.86
Yes, this was my first attempt, too. But now, I tried it again, made an error, lost libforms.so.0.88, screamed in pain, de-installed libforms and lyx, re-installed it and voila, there it is!! I have no clue why. Thank you Stefan