On Sun, 26 Nov 2000, Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 11:33:35AM +1030, Ben Cazzolato wrote:
> > Hi Guys
> >
> > I am having a lot of trouble with the pre-release of Lyx 1.1.6pre2 (downloaded
> > RPM from ftp://ftp.sylvan.com/pub/lyx/). These may be new features?????????
>
> Yes. The lyxrc format has changed significantly.
>
> Better keep your old lyx directory around, you can use it with the
> "-user" command line option, I believe.
>
It is actually -userdir
I would rather suggest configuring the release with a different name, so
that the installation uses a different .lyx directory by default, and so
that if you install it it does not overwrite /usr/local/lib/share
settings.
[ configure --with-lyxname=<whatever you like> ]
Lior.
>
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Lior.
