clarify a bit installation instructions

git-svn-id: svn://svn.lyx.org/lyx/lyx-devel/trunk@38964 a592a061-630c-0410-9148-cb99ea01b6c8
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Jean-Marc Lasgouttes 2011-06-06 10:32:16 +00:00
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INSTALL
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@ -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=<path-to-your-qt4-installation>
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
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=<path-to-your-qt4-installation>
(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.