Hi Mike, Thanks for sharing this information! A helpful member of the Scratch community has been working on a rpm version of Scratch, and has just checked in their changes to our code repository. We've made this new package available on our Scratch on Linux page:
http://info.scratch.mit.edu/Scratch_on_Linux Please try it out if you have a chance, and let us know how it goes. -Amos On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 9:42 AM, Mike Kienenberger <[email protected]>wrote: > Here is how I installed Scratch on OpenSUSE 11.1. > > 1) Install "alien" (a package converter) using the Yast software > management installer. > > 2) open a terminal window and run this command to convert a package to > rpm from deb > > sudo alien -r scratch_1.4.0.1-0ubuntu5_i386.deb --scripts > > The package scratch-1.4.0.1-1.i386.rpm has now been created. If alien > is not run as root, the files in the generated package will have > incorrect owners and permissions. > > 3) install scratch-1.4.0.1-1.i386.rpm > > This looks like an easy way for you to create rpm distributions for > scratch. > -- _____ Amos
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