Did you try the download from the factorcode website?
> On Nov 20, 2014, at 7:43 AM, Andrea Ferretti <ferrettiand...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Yeah, the version on github works on my Ubuntu 14.04. It reports to be > > Factor 0.98 x86.64 (1539, heads/master-0-g46174ab, Thu Nov 20 16:35:41 2014) > > 2014-11-20 14:51 GMT+01:00 John Benediktsson <mrj...@gmail.com>: >> I believe it it fixed in the development release (could you check?), but we >> want to make sure before doing a small point release. >> >> Right now we are thinking of releasing master vs only backporting that >> patch. Master has some good changes but we have two small things to fix for >> linux32 and windows64. >> >> Thanks, >> John. >> >> >>> On Nov 20, 2014, at 2:06 AM, Andrea Ferretti <ferrettiand...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> I am sorry to be insistent, but are there any news on this? I am >>> trying to show Factor to some colleagues, and it immediately looks >>> bad, needing a workaround just after the download >>> >>> 2014-11-05 18:01 GMT+01:00 Björn Lindqvist <bjou...@gmail.com>: >>>> Yeah that's probably needed. >>>> >>>> 2014-11-05 16:35 GMT+01:00 John Benediktsson <mrj...@gmail.com>: >>>>> Hmm, maybe we should revert back to requiring development libraries for >>>>> now, >>>>> and do a 0.97.1 release. >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 1:07 AM, Andrea Ferretti <ferrettiand...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> It works for me too. Any chance this fix will be deployed in the >>>>>> official download? It is unforunate that the default download does not >>>>>> work out of the box on recent Ubuntus, as it may hinder adoption >>>>>> >>>>>> 2014-11-04 19:12 GMT+01:00 mr wzrd <wzr...@gmail.com>: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 11/04/2014 01:02 PM, Björn Lindqvist wrote: >>>>>>>> You and mr wzrd, run this in a terminal: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> $ ./factor -run=listener >>>>>>>> IN: scratchpad "gtk.ffi" reload >>>>>>>> IN: scratchpad save >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Then Factors GUI should start. I've written an explanation of the bug >>>>>>>> here: https://github.com/slavapestov/factor/issues/1185 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Works. 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