Carl Symons wrote: > On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 3:04 PM, <scribus-request at lists.scribus.info> > wrote: >>> But in order to continue using the feature without problems I'm going >>> to have to get the latest version. I currently have 1.3.5 Rc1 May 17 >>> on >>> Jaunty x86_64. I've always been too lazy to learn how to build the >>> latest version myself. I just wait until a deb makes it to the repos. >>> >>> So now I'm motivated to learn how to build my own. Are there things >>> like daily snapshots and, if so, where might I find them? And "for >>> dummies" instructions? > > I was apprehensive about building the latest too. Also using Kubuntu > Jaunty x86_64. > > The Subversion instructions mentioned in previous message worked okay > for with a couple of changes. I tweaked things around a bit and then > wrote instructions (see below) that I refer to each time I update: > > TO GET NEW SVN > (everything done in terminal window) > be in home directory - /home/YourName (/home/YourName=~) > svn co svn://scribus.info/Scribus/branches/Version135/ > > This puts the latest from svn into ~/Version135/Scribus > > You may have to install a few things to get this to work. Some of the > dependencies are not available with apt-get or Synaptic exactly as the > dependency name indicates. It's not that hard to figure out though.
OK - it looks as if it's bombing out because it can't find Qt, qmake etc. Which version of Qt4 do I need, and what's the easiest / safest way to get it in the Jaunty x86_64 environment ? Cheers, J/. -- John Beardmore, MSc EDM (Open), B.A. Chem (Oxon), CMIOSH, AIEMA, MEI Managing Director, T4 Sustainability Limited. http://www.T4sLtd.co.uk/ Energy Audit, Carbon Management, Design Advice, Sustainable Energy Consultancy and Installation, Carbon Trust Standard Registered Assessor Phone: 0845 4561332 Mobile: 07785 563116 Skype: t4sustainability
