Dear Dario,
Personally, I think adding the `lilypond-2.24.1/bin` directory to $PATH
is the best way to handle this, whether you placed lilypond-2.24.1 in
the user's home directory or somewhere else.
-William
On 3/24/23 17:41, Dario Marrini wrote:
> Hi lilypond people,
> I'm using a LinuxMint 21.1 Linux OS distribution, it provides 2.22
> Lilypond version, but in website I see there is 2.24 as last stable
> version; I've downloaded it, no installer is provided, how could I
> integrate the software in my system? is there a script or something else
> that could automate the process, or must I link every executable in
> /usr/bin or elsewhere, in any location 'touched' by my $PATH ?
There are no installation programs anymore since 2.24. Lilypond stands on its own and is self-contained. There are, however, extensive instructions for how to get LilyPond and Frescobaldi working in a GNU Linux system: