On Thu, May 09, 2013 at 09:48:11PM +0100, Silas S. Brown wrote:
> On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 12:50:46PM -0700, Graham Percival wrote:
> > Bug report please.
>
> You mean, installing modern Lilypond on an ancient Linux
> distro is supposed to be supported?
If there's a specific requirement, then it m
On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 10:13:48PM +0200, Felix Janda wrote:
> Is there no way to upgrade the kernel? From what I've read Debian Sarge
> also ran 2.6.8.
Yes it does, but I seem to remember I had some trouble
getting that going on that laptop. (I could try again,
but seeing as it's a 16-hour round
On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 12:50:46PM -0700, Graham Percival wrote:
> On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 08:43:13PM +0100, Silas S. Brown wrote:
> > Thanks Francisco. Unfortunately the recommended installers
> > don't work for installing modern Lilypond on Debian Sarge.
> Bug report please.
You mean, installin
Hello,
> My options are:
>
> 1. Install Sarge's lilypond package and related software
>- this will leave the user stuck in 2005 with LilyPond 2.2.6.
>
> 2. Try to compile all the prerequisites for a newer LilyPond
>- this is a headache because so much is outdated on Sarge
>
On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 08:43:13PM +0100, Silas S. Brown wrote:
> Thanks Francisco. Unfortunately the recommended installers
> don't work for installing modern Lilypond on Debian Sarge.
> But thanks for the suggestion.
Bug report please. As long as you get the right CPU type, it
should work.
-
Thanks Francisco. Unfortunately the recommended installers
don't work for installing modern Lilypond on Debian Sarge.
But thanks for the suggestion.
Silas
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2013/5/8 Silas S. Brown :
> Hi, I'm trying to set up a recent LilyPond on someone's old
> laptop.
Have you tried the recommended installers? Follow the download link in
lilypond.org
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Hi, I'm trying to set up a recent LilyPond on someone's old
laptop. Because of the laptop's age, it has trouble running
modern Linux distros. The best distro I've managed to put on
it is Debian Sarge (released in 2005) with the Linux 2.4 kernel.
An additional complication is the location is a 16-
