On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 10:29 PM, John McCabe-Dansted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Waluyo Adi Siswanto > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I have installed the packages you mentioned, except >> libaiksaurus-dev >> as I could not find it (from synaptic) > > It is probably easier just to do > apt-get build-dep lyx > on the terminal command line. This will get all packages Ubuntu needs > to build lyx-1.5.3, which will almost certainly be the same as > lyx-1.5.5. (and if not you can always get those individual packages > the way Bob suggested.)
When compiling LyX from source, additional packages are needed to obtain full functionality. The default binary installation (Synaptic/apt-get) will not install these additional packages because they are not required nor suggested. Just wanted to clarify. Cheers, /Bob
