> The last version of Lilypond I have used was 1.3.43, so I
> downloaded 1.3.69 yesterday. From ~/usr/src/lilypond-1.3.69:
>
> ./configure --prefix=/home/tom/usr
> make
> make install
>
> I added the line
> bash
> at the end of buildscripts/out/lilypond-profile, and ran it.
As an alternative, you could source the file in the
current shell.
I recommend that you try version 1.3.71, since the font
lookup procedure has changed to use the standard kpathsea
mechanism instead of the earlier home-grown solution.
> After this failed, I tried to run lydvi on input/example-1.ly.
> Now kpsewhich starts eating resources, and after 5 minutes it
> uses 80% of my memory (64MB+128swap) and swapping like crasy.
That's weird. Does 'kpsewhich cmr10.afm' work (should quickly tell
you a full path).
> If i run lilypond --output-format=ps the notes seems ok, but the
> text, for example for star-sprangled-banner, is not good. It seems
> to be some too large fixed width font.
Yes, the direct PS output is far from perfect.
/Mats