Aaron Hill <lilyp...@hillvisions.com> writes: > On 2019-08-09 4:16 pm, Bill via lilypond-user wrote: >> Oh well I tried >> i downloaded >> >> lilypond-2.19.83-1.linux-64.sh >> from this >> GNU/Linux 64: LilyPond 2.19.83-1 >> buttonat >> >> http://lilypond.org/development.html >> I tried to upgrade using Synaptic package Manager but that only showed >> 2.18.2 which i have installed. > > This is an installation script, not a package. To my knowledge, it > has nothing to do with any package managers. > > As such, you will first need to use your package manager to manually > uninstall any existing LilyPond package if you have one that you want > to replace.
Not even that. /usr/local/bin takes priority over /usr/bin so there is usually no harm in keeping the system LilyPond as well. You can still call it with explicit path if you want to compare results. -- David Kastrup _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user