On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 2:41 AM, Scott Kostyshak <skost...@lyx.org> wrote:

> Hi Gustavo,
>
> Please respond to the list (it is much more knowledgeable than I). See
> my response below.
>

The personal reply was a mistake. Sorry and thanks for including the list
again!


>
> On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 2:26 AM, Gustavo Goretkin
> <gustavo.goret...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 2:25 AM, Scott Kostyshak <skost...@lyx.org>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> You might want to install the latest Ubuntu version through the PPA.
> >> That should take care of all of the dependencies automatically. Liviu
> >> and Rob have a PPA set up with the latest stable and unstable builds:
> >> https://launchpad.net/~lyx-devel/+archive/daily
> >> Ask if you need more instructions.
> >>
> > As far as I can tell, I've added the PPA by doing:
> > $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:lyx-devel/daily
> > $ sudo apt-get update
> >
> > but then
> >
> > $ sudo apt-get install lyx
>
> This should be
> sudo apt-get install lyx2.0
> (the PPA does not want to overwrite your current LyX version. If you
> don't want the other lyx package, then just remove it)
> The lyx2.0 package will become 2.0.5 shortly.
> If you want more cutting edge (but perhaps more bugs), you can do
> sudo apt-get install lyx2.1
>

Thank you for the help. I would like to use my previous preferences and
configuration. Can I just alias ~/lyx2.0 to ~/lyx ?

>
> Scott
>
> >
> > Reading package lists... Done
> > Building dependency tree
> > Reading state information... Done
> > lyx is already the newest version.
> >
> >
> > I also tried running dist-upgrade without success.
> >
> >>
> >> Scott
> >>
> >
>

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