X-Git-Url: https://git.lyx.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL;h=10d5ae69f360204170cd62b2af927279df5132f3;hb=cd2e50a27503f6845e413fb3551f53eb9803b2c4;hp=694f1db050a8045fbe5d2360112a4d35c16e1170;hpb=4055006f43acacb8e6d2e0de53141149730fd93d;p=lyx.git diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 694f1db050..10d5ae69f3 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -9,14 +9,16 @@ These four steps will compile, test and install LyX: 0) Linux users beware: You need qt4 and qt4-devel packages of the same version to compile LyX. - 1) ./configure - configures LyX according to your system. - You may have to set - --with-qt4-dir= - 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). + In general, it is also recommended to have pkg-config + installed (the name might vary depending on your + distribution). + + 1) ./configure configures LyX according to your system. You + may have to set --with-qt4-dir= + (for example, "--with-qt4-dir=/usr/share/qt4/") if the + environment variable QTDIR is not set and pkg-config is not + available. + See Note below if ./configure script is not present. 2) make @@ -36,7 +38,7 @@ Note for Subversion (SVN) checkouts If you have checked this out from Subversion, you need to have: * automake >= 1.8 * autoconf >= 2.59c -* gettext >= 0.12 +* gettext >= 0.16.1 Then type "./autogen.sh" to build the needed configuration files and proceed as stated below.