improve INSTALL

git-svn-id: svn://svn.lyx.org/lyx/lyx-devel/trunk@6297 a592a061-630c-0410-9148-cb99ea01b6c8

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
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+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2003-02-27  Angus Leeming  <leeming@lyx.org>
+
+       * INSTALL: better instructions for the Qt frontend
+
 2003-02-18  Jean-Marc Lasgouttes  <Jean-Marc.Lasgouttes@inria.fr>
 
        * INSTALL: document the use of --with-frontend

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
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--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -6,10 +6,14 @@ Quick compilation guide
 
 These four steps will compile, test and install LyX:
 
+       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
           configures LyX to your system. By default, LyX configures
            the xforms frontend, use --with-frontend=qt to build a Qt
-           version.
+           version. You may have to set 
+           --with-qt-dir=<path-to-your-qt-installation> to succeed.
 
        2) make
           compiles the program.