Re: Linux installer 2.8.0

[Paul Scott]

Paul Scott wrote:
> Paul Scott wrote:
> > Paul Scott wrote:
> > > Mats Bengtsson wrote:
> > > > Could you please add some documentation on how to
> > > > install and uninstall. Currently, the only available
> > > > documentation is included in the package as --help text
> > > > and the information on how to uninstall, which is printed
> > > > at the end of the installation procedure (which definitely
> > > > is the wrong information at the wrong time).
> > > Agreed!  I'm also not sure if the uninstall instructions are exactly 
> > > correct.  I believe one of the paths was different on my (Debian 
> > > sid) system.  I can't be sure but I am downloading the latest stable 
> > > version right now and will see what happens.
> > Ok.  It would be good if an uninstall hint showed up when we get:  
> > Director /usr/local/lilypond/ already exists.
> > Remove old lilypond installations before installing this one.
> I have now removed the old installation completely and I get:
>   Director /home/paul/lilypond/ already exists.
> Remove old lilypond installations before installing this one.
>
> I have removed those directories and have installed.  Why has the 
> installation moved from /usr/local to home directory?
Now I get:
address@hidden:~/music/gh$ lilypond --ps gotitbadbari.ly gotitbadalto1.ly
/usr/local/bin/lilypond: line 4: /usr/local//lilypond/usr/bin/lilypond: 
No such file or directory
/usr/local/bin/lilypond: line 4: exec: 
/usr/local//lilypond/usr/bin/lilypond: cannot execute: No such file or 
directory

Paul