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> Most Linux distros (Ubuntu is an exception) come with the necessary software
> tools to download a source tarball, configure, compile and install it. That
> is what I did.
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> Slackware means you never have to wait for a deb or an rpm :<). But users of
> most other distros can d
On Saturday 20 October 2007 18:34:49 norman wrote:
> I have just looked at the Ubuntu 7.10 'try it first disc' and
> Gimp 2.4rc3 was on it.
I've finally got that installed on Feisty. I started too soon, as
Richard Hirner (thanks!) sent me a link for a native Feisty
package after I'd got all of the
On Saturday 20 October 2007 20:59:15 Leon Brooks GIMP wrote:
> It's taken 49 package updates
Correction, 79 packages including a couple of _games_ I had
to update to track changes in font-names used in a GIMP
dependency.
Cheers; Leon
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On Saturday 20 October 2007 20:59:15 Leon Brooks GIMP wrote:
> I'll let you know soonish how it actually runs.
This RAM-limited Celeron 566 makes it run kind of slowly, but
it does run reliably & some of the newer tools are enjoyable.
A friend from the other side of Oz will be mailing me a set
of
