On 2010-02-24, Rob Oakes wrote:
I am running a LyX from Debian/testing (1.6.5) and a home-compliled svn
version in parallel without problems.
> I'd recommend that after compiling that you manually specify a differ user
> and system directory, though. This will ensure that you don't have problems
> with the system installed version of LyX.
> Lyx2 -sysdir "/path/to/sys/directory" -userdir "/path/to/user/directory"
However, this is done automatically, if you configure with e.g.
./configure --with-version-suffix=-svn --enable-build-type=release
now, the sysdir is /usr/local/share/lyx-svn and the userdir is ~/.lyx-svn.
Günter
