On 25-Jun-2004 tim hall wrote:
} Last Thursday 24 June 2004 22:52, RickTaylor(a)speakeasy.net was like:
} > You can use alien to convert it to a .deb and then either install it
} > {provided you have the required bits and pieces} or open it up and install
} > the files manually.
}
} I hadn't thought of that!
}
} Gut feeling says it will be quicker and more educational for me to do the
} compile thing. If/when I get errors, I will also get some generally
} comprehensible output that I can attach to my questions. I guess it's got to
} be worth a try though.
Sometimes, after a couple days of batting your head against the wall, hunting
down libraries and seeing the "Error 2: yadda" thing come up for the zillionth
time... one gets the temptation to "cheat". :}
} Thanks for the suggestions. I shall mull for a bit.
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