Am 04.12.2016 um 16:59 schrieb Federico Bruni: > Il giorno dom 4 dic 2016 alle 9:53, Urs Liska <u...@openlilylib.org> ha > scritto: >> I'm running LMDE2 (Linux Mint Debian Edition), and requesting the Debian >> Version returns 8.4. Interestingly there's exactly one other person >> having expressed this problem and he also was running Debian 8.4. >> >> So I'm pretty sure the problem would go away by upgrading PyQt to a more >> recent version than available in my specific Debian's repositories. But >> I feel daunted to do this manually because it's such a huge beast with >> presumably countless dependencies. >> >> So if anyone can give me a hint on how to force an upgrade or to add a >> current installation *beside* the package one I'd be very glad. > > Can you install PyQt in a virtualenv? > https://pypi.python.org/pypi/PyQt5/ > > Otherwise you may try pinning a package in a different repository.
I must say I'm a little bit worried because it's not just PyQt but also Qt itself and IISC a number of other things that all have to match. But I must admit I don't really see through that. > Don't know how Linux Mint works... I *think* that with regard to packaging it should behave basically like Debian itself. For example, unlike Ubuntu you can't add PPAs. Urs _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
