Re: Autopackage forthcoming?

From: Ryan Pavlik <abiryan_at_ryand.net>
Date: Fri Apr 28 2006 - 02:43:36 CEST

An autopackage should be forthcoming, we haven't officially "dropped
support" that's for sure. AbiWord is run by volunteers, and our
volunteer AutoPackage-r hasn't gotten us a package of it yet. Hopefully
that will change soon!

Ryan

Mark Richardson wrote:
>
> I'm using Mepis (Debian), but the packages I get through "apt-get" or
> Synaptic seem to have been through the Mixmaster. Nothing will install
> (maybe this is why Mepis is switching its base from Debian to
> Ubuntu?). Abi 2.4.4 works great over on my Windows XP partition, but
> on the Linux side I can only run an old version (something around
> 2.2), which comes on a Mepis resource CD. Autopackage seems like the
> way to go until Mepis gets its act together. (To be fair, I'm not
> running the latest Mepis version, which may be why Synaptic stalls.)
>
> --Mark
>
> James White wrote:
>> I suspect you are using a packaged Linux distribution (like
>> SUSE or DEBIAN or KNOPPIX or GENTOO or UBUNTU). It is likely that they
>> offer Abiword in a friendly format.
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