> What did you do to install Abiword on Debian?

apt-get install abiword-common

>Are Abiword 1.0 .deb packages for Abiword
> available? 

Package: abiword-common
Version: 1.0.0+cvs.2002.04.21-1


>Can I just untar the tarball into its
> own directory?

I am new to Linux (about 2 months or so) but I have been advised never
to bother with manual installations on Debian if the program is available 
through apt-get (and most programs are). I assume you can do it manually,
but I've never had to do it so I don't know how. Then again, why bother?

.George.


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