On Tue, 22 Jun 2010 11:21:34 +0200 Wolfgang Engelmann <engelm...@uni-tuebingen.de> wrote:
> > > I would like to install the latest LyX version on my Debian Linux. > > > I used Guenther Mildes proposal: > > > > > > wolfgang:/home/wolfgang# apt-get build-dep lyx > > > and get > > > > > > Reading package lists... Done > > > Building dependency tree > > > Reading state information... Done > > > 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded. > > > > > > Did I get a result and if, where do I look for it? > > > > I would say that you did. Apt reports that you have all the packages > > that the build depends upon. You are ready to start building the new > > LyX. > > > > Now download the LyX version that you want and build according to > > the instructions on the wiki: http://wiki.lyx.org/Tips/Compiling > > > > Cheers, > > Alan > > > > > Wolfgang > > Thanks, Alan and Marcelo. > > I did now in my /lyx-devel a > svn update > > and from http://www.lyx.org/HowToUseSVN > 6. Compiling the source > .... > I am supposed to do: > > If you want to compile and run the development module, things are > somewhat more complicated than for the release module. You're going > to need automake, autoconf, and gettext, which can be downloaded from > your favorite GNU ftp site. (Start at gnu.org to find a mirror.) Once > you've installed all of that stuff, just run the autogen.sh script > written by Allan Rae, which will do things in the right order, and > then tell you to run configure and make. > > Where would I find the autogen.sh script written by Allan Rae? > > Wolfgang apt-get install autogen You might like to use Synaptic which is a GUI interface to apt-get. Or aptitude in a terminal. Either one makes life a lot easier. Let us know how you go. Cheers, Alan -- Alan L Tyree http://www2.austlii.edu.au/~alan Tel: 04 2748 6206
