1. Remove the packets from Synaptic #lyx #lyx-qt #lyx-common 2. install the packets #libqt4-core #libqt4-dev #libqt4-gui #qt4-dev-tools #qt4-qtconfig
3. download the latest source ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/stable/ and unpack 4. open terminal and go to the source directory 5. type in the terminal #./configure --with-frontend=qt4 --with-qt-dir=/usr/share/qt4 #make (this may take up to 20 minutes) #sudo make install 6. now start lyx by tipping lyx in the terminal Now Lyx should work properly -- lyx 1.5.3-1 crashes as soon as it starts https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/228067 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs