On 9/16/14, 9:10 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote: > On 9/16/14, 8:31 PM, Matthew Parry wrote: >> >> Hi Alex, >> >> I guess I missed the memo on 10.6! >> >> I will have the lyx .deb and .info files floating around on a backup; >> can I use those to recompile an older version of lyx? >> >> Best, >> >> Matt >> > > Yeah, official support stopped on June 4. > > The last update to lyx* was to switch to newer boost libraries. The > error that you're seeing suggests that maybe these weren't appropriate > on 10.6. I don't recall if I did any separate testing on 10.6 or just > assumed that the update would work, and if I did do any testing it was > just a build test without a run-time check. > > If you've got an older .deb you can install that via > > sudo dpkg -i /path/to/lyx-x11_<version-revision>_<architecture>.deb > > To build from an older .info, the safest option is to put the file in > /sw/fink/10.4/local/main/finkinfo, verify that local/main appears in the > Trees: line of /sw/etc/fink.conf, and then use > > fink install lyx-x11-<version-revision> > > to install that version-revision of lyx-x11 >
Following up: I tried it on 10.7, with no runtime error. -- Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. Fink User Liaison My package updates: http://finkakh.wordpress.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Slashdot TV. Video for Nerds. Stuff that Matters. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=160591471&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net List archive: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.macosx.fink.user Subscription management: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users