Re: native texlive and yum

[Suvayu Ali]

Hi Mark,

On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 4:07 AM, Mark LaPierre  wrote:
> Hey Suvayu,
>
> On 01/23/2011 10:56 PM, Mark LaPierre wrote:
> > > Is it possible to install boost-1.37.0-6.fc11.i586 along side
> > >  boost-1.41.0-11.fc13.i686 on F13 without hosing up the entire system?
>
> Could I do something similar with the boost packages?

I don't think you can do that with boost with just changing
environment variables. Installing multiple versions of boost has to be
done at the packaging level. With TeXLive its possible because that is
how the ctan distribution of TeXLive is designed.
> Mark LaPierre

Sorry couldn't be of much help.