Since Ubuntu has gotten to be popular (for good reason, IMO), it might be useful to have an official (or at least semi-official) debian package whose installation would guarantee all the dependencies also get installed. I've tried to do it in a half-arsed sort of way, but lately have dropped the ball (sorry). On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 1:03 AM, Kevin Cowtan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> Hi! > > Firstly, do you need to build coot at all? There are binary packages which > work just fine on Gutsy. You can install them wherever you want on your > system, and they should just work. > > Secondly, if for some reason you do want to build your own (you want to > make changes to the code???), then are you using the build-it-gtk2-simple > script? > > http://strucbio.biologie.uni-konstanz.de/ccp4wiki/index.php/COOT#Installation_from_source_code > Building coot without this script requires days or weeks of messing around > with dependencies. With this script it is usually pretty easy. > > Kevin > > > Rimi wrote: > >> Hi all, >> I am new to coot. Recently I tried to install coot in my ubuntu >> gutsy. But it can not find mmdb library somehow. Below is the message >> > -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- William G. Scott contact info: http://chemistry.ucsc.edu/~wgscott Please reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
