Apologies .. I sent this from the wrong email address. Adam Bogacki, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Thanks for your advice and assistance. > > I have installed Abiword 2.4.6 and 2.5.2 from source using > > ./configure --with-fribidi --prefix=/home/... > > and can open either from terminal, and 2.4.6 from also from the menu > (possibly because I did not initially specify a location to install > so it used defaults which may be overwritten during the next Abiword > apt-upgrade). > > I'll continue with a pinned Etch and Sid system because it gives me > access to more recent pkgs such as Scribes text editor and 'epdfview'. > > I'm having trouble install plugins, docs, and extras in 2.5.2 .. getting > > "No package 'abiword-2.5' found" .. a different name from > /home/adam/Abiword-2.5.2 .. perhaps I should rename it 'abiword-2.5' > > In any case, I have two compiled backups allowing me to work while > the debian version resolves itself. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
