Upgrading to a newer version of lilypond

2008-11-16 Thread chip
Ok, so after all is said and done in the other thread I started, here goes another one - is there a proper upgrade path or do I just download and extract the latest version over the top of the existing version? The Application Usage document only mentions 'upgrade' in relationship to

Re: Upgrading to a newer version of lilypond

2008-11-16 Thread Jonathan Kulp
If you got it via the Synaptic Package Manager or Add/Remove Programs, then remove the old version the same way before trying to install the new one. Jon chip wrote: Ok, so after all is said and done in the other thread I started, here goes another one - is there a proper upgrade path or do

Re: Upgrading to a newer version of lilypond

2008-11-16 Thread chip
Jonathan Kulp wrote: If you got it via the Synaptic Package Manager or Add/Remove Programs, then remove the old version the same way before trying to install the new one. Jon Thanks Jon, got the 'older' version uninstalled the and new version installed and made a new entry to my path so it

Re: Upgrading to a newer version of lilypond

2008-11-16 Thread Francisco Vila
2008/11/16 chip [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Thanks Jon, got the 'older' version uninstalled the and new version installed and made a new entry to my path so it will run from the command line. I recommend new Linux users to install as root, being the reason that it is fully automatic. As normal user, on