0) Linux users beware: if compiling the Qt frontend, you need
qt and qt-devel packages of the same version to compile LyX.
- 1) ./configure --with-frontend=[qt3, qt4, or gtk]
+ 1) ./configure --with-frontend=qt4
configures LyX according to your system.
When compiling for Qt, you may have to set
--with-qt-dir=<path-to-your-qt-installation>
will have to install the STLPort version of these libraries as the
ones that come with gcc 2.95.x are too broken for us to use.
-* Qt frontend
-
-LyX has been tested with Qt 3.x, though Qt 2.x may happen to work too.
-The only special point to make is that you must ensure that both LyX
-and the Qt libraries are compiled with the same C++ compiler.
+LyX has been tested with Qt 4.1.5. The only special point to
+make is that you must ensure that both LyX and the Qt libraries are
+compiled with the same C++ compiler.
Note that if Qt is using Xft2/fontconfig, you may need to install the
latex-xft-fonts package (at ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/contrib/) to get
want to use. There is no default value: this switch is required.
o --with-extra-lib=DIRECTORY that specifies the path where LyX will
- find extra libraries (qt3, qt4, gtk) it needs. Defaults to NONE
+ find extra libraries (qt4) it needs. Defaults to NONE
(i.e. search in standard places). You can specify several
directories, separated by colons.
installation. [defaults to /usr/local]
o --datadir=DIRECTORY gives the directory where all extra LyX
- files (lyxrc example, documentation, templates and layouts
- definitions) will be installed.
+ files (documentation, templates and layout definitions)
+ will be installed.
[defaults to ${prefix}/share/lyx${program_suffix}]
o --bindir=DIRECTORY gives the directory where the lyx binary