Am 01.09.2022 um 19:40 schrieb Christopher Menzel <chris.men...@gmail.com>: > > LyX folk: > > I’ve successfully compiled LyX from sources under Linux but my attempts to do > so under MacOS for my M1 Macs (since I don’t want to use Rosetta 2). I > installed QT5 using homebrew and I’m using what seem to me to be the right > flags for the configure script, viz.,
Hi Chris, I’d recommend to build in a dedicated sibling directory of your LyX sources. But this is not your problem, IMO. > % ./configure --enable-qt5 --with-version-suffix=-2.3 --with-x=no > --with-qt-dir=/opt/homebrew/opt/qt5/ > > but I keep getting the following error: > >> checking for Qt library name... failed >> configure: error: cannot compile a simple Qt executable. Check you have the >> right $QTDIR. > > I’ve tried adding both “bin” and “lib” to the QT5 path but to no avail. I > can’t afford to spend a ton of time on this but if there is something easy > and obvious I’m missing that might solve the problem I’d appreciate hearing > about it! I see no obvious problem. But I may see it if you send me the configure.log (in PM as it may big). Stephan -- lyx-devel mailing list lyx-devel@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-devel