"G. Milde" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > In order to be able to use 1.5.5 and 1.6.beta3 in parallel, I > > * copied the files from the package to /usr/local/ > * renamed /usr/local/bin/lyx to lyx-1.6 > * copied my personal lyx dir to ~/.lyx16 > * wrote a small script /usr/local/bin/lyx16:: > > #!/bin/sh > # call LyX 1.6 with alternative user dir > lyx-1.6 -userdir ~/.lyx16 $* > > and now I can start 1.5.5 with `lyx` and 1.6 with `lyx16`.
Did you try: ./configure --with-version-suffix=16 [...other flags] It allows to use several versions in parallel (and create the binary 'lyx16'). > - Word deletion (Bug #3580) is not fixed in beta3. Bugzilla shows it is > "fixed in trunk and branch". Could a beta4 be released soon? The fix got in two days ago... JMarc
