On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 12:29:00PM -0800, Raymond Still wrote:
> Hello;
> I'm trying to install tuxpaint on Debian Woody. I'm a
> fairly experianced computer user, but a linux newby. 
> I followed the section:
> Apt-Get Source URLs on 
> http://www.newbreedsoftware.com/tuxpaint/download/linux-debian/
> and then ran   apt-get update  as root. I got 404
> errors on   
> http://people.debian.org/~synrg/tuxpaint/woody
> So I tried to go there with the browser and it doesn't
> exist. I then tried using
> http://people.debian.org/~synrg/tuxpaint 
> (left off /woody)
> and got a few unmet dependencies.

Hrm, I guess we need to ask Ben to create an updated Woody build. :^)


> This is my first time installing Linux, and I might
> have problems with the install, although it seems to
> work.
> Any pointers much appreciated.

You can, of course, install from source, as well.  I know that's less
manageable than using packages, but Tux Paint's pretty simple to compile.


<snip> 
> P.S. I first installed the program on win98 and my kids
> really like the program (A big cheer for the
> developers) , so I'm hoping to use it to help introduce
> them to Linux.

Cool! :^)  Well, thanks, and welcome to the list! :^)

-- 
-bill!
[EMAIL PROTECTED]         "I'm anticipating an all-out tactical
http://newbreedsoftware.com/      dog-fight, followed by a light dinner."
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