On 26.03.19 04:59, Alan L Tyree wrote:
You can always install multiple versions using GNU Stow.

See https://wiki.lyx.org/Tips/Compiling for details.

Cheers,
Alan

On 26/3/19 3:59 am, John White wrote:

If I recall, I went to synaptic and simply updated lyx to the new version.

John

On Monday, March 25, 2019 4:48:58 PM PDT Wolfgang Engelmann wrote:

> On 25.03.19 15:52, j...@lawquest.com wrote:

> > On Monday, March 25, 2019 10:56:28 AM PDT Wolfgang Engelmann wrote:

> > > On 25.03.19 10:48, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:

> > > > Le 25/03/2019 à 10:46, Wolfgang Engelmann a écrit :

> > > >> I would like to install the Debian stable backport binary 2.3.2 on my

> > > >>

> > > >> new notebook. I had installed in stretch version 2.2.2. Do I have to

> > > >>

> > > >> de-install this one before doing it?

> > > >

> > > > If both are packaged by debian, I would think you do not need to

> > > >

> > > > uninstall.

> > > >

> > > >

> > > >

> > > > JMarc

> > >

> > > Thanks, JMarc

> > >

> > >

> > >

> > > Wolfgang

> >

> > When I did the same thing (loaded backport 2.3.2 on top of my existing

> > debian stretch lyx)

>

> John, how did you do it in detail?  I downloaded 2.3.2 in my Download

> folder. How do I make sure it is installed at the same place as the old

> lyx? Wolfgang

>

> > I did not first remove lyx. New version just updated and works fine.

> > And I think it solved my extra spacing problem as well.

> >

> > John

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Alan L Tyreehttp://www2.austlii.edu.au/~alan

I do not want to keep 2.2.2, but only the new 2.3.2. So my question boils down to:

Does the configure put the lyx stuff at the right places and the old lyx stuff there is removed/overwritten?

Wolfgang

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