On Monday 18 February 2008 19:54, Pavel Sanda wrote:
> > But now I want to upgrade LyX without installing a newer operating
> > system. I don't think that's too much to ask.
> >
> > One could counter that if I used Debian I could just apt-get install the
> > whole thing. Well I don't use Debian -- I like Mandriva and have been
> > using it since 2000, and I would certainly like to see developers not
> > place stumbling blocks of specific versions and subversions of tools.
>
> i dont see why debian or fedora are able to have 1.5 series in their tree
> and mandriva not.
>
> > Interestingly, it appears that in order to upgrade to qt 2.2.3, I would
> > need to upgrade my glibc (because of rtld(GNU_HASH)). I'm sorry, but
> > that's just too much to expect from a user.
>
> erm, this is the second time you mention qt 2.x.y, i previsouly thought its
> just typo and i wonder - on my distro there are only qt 3.3.8 and qt 4.3.2
> available. you really mean 'upgrade to 2.2.3' ? - this seems to be some
> message ten years back :)

Yeah, I meant 4.2.3.

SteveT

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