configures LyX according to your system.
You may have to set
--with-qt4-dir=<path-to-your-qt4-installation>
- if the environment variable QTDIR is not set.
+ if the environment variable QTDIR is not set (for example,
+ '--with-qt4-dir=/usr/share/qt4/'). Alternatively, you could
+ install pkgconfig (the name might vary depending on your
+ distribution).
See Note below if ./configure script is not present.
2) make
First of all, you will also need a recent C++ compiler, where recent
means that the compilers are close to C++ standard conforming (gcc 4.x).
-LyX 1.6.x makes great use of C++ Standard Template Library (STL).
+LyX makes great use of C++ Standard Template Library (STL).
This means that gcc users will have to install the relevant libstdc++
library to be able to compile this version of LyX.
-LyX has been tested with all Qt versions since Qt 4.2.2. For compilation
-you need to compile against at least Qt 4.2.2. The only special point to
+LyX has been tested with all Qt versions since Qt 4.4.0. For compilation
+you need to compile against at least Qt 4.4.0. 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.
from:
ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gettext/
-To use the thesaurus, you will need to install libAikSaurus, available
-from:
- http://aiksaurus.sourceforge.net/
-
The two following programs should be available at configuration time:
o LaTeX2e should be correctly setup for the user you are logged in
o Python 2.3 or newer installed to be able to import older LyX files
with the lyx2lyx script (this script is called automatically when
- opening a file).
+ opening a file). Python 3.0 or later is not supported.
Creating the Makefile