Re: Installation warning (LyX 2.5.0)

Paul Rubin <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.editors.lyx.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>

On 2/21/26 16:03, José Matos wrote:
> On Sat, 2026-02-21 at 14:54 -0500, Paul Rubin wrote:
>>   I've just installed LyX 2.5.0 from source on my desktop and laptop (both
>> running Linux Mint 22.3). I did not see any warnings on the desktop (might
>> have missed this one), but on the laptop I saw the following:
>>   
>>   == Unable to configure Qt6 with qmake. Please report.
>>   Both machines use Qt5; neither has Qt6 installed. Is Qt6 a requirement for
>> LyX 2.5.0? It seems to be running OK.
>>   
>>   Thanks (and thanks for all the hard work),
>>   Paul
> By default the interface is now qt6 and qt5 is now the fallback.
>
> And so yes, it should work with qt5. But now that is the fallback and not the
> default backend.
>
> Best regards,
Thanks José and Riki. That makes sense. I just wonder how much spam the 
"please report" is going to generate from those of us that don't (yet) 
have Qt6. :-)

Paul

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