On Thursday, May 2, 2002, at 08:52 , Alexander Hansen wrote:

>> Willy Traver wrote
>> Also nethack 3.4.0-1 has lost the graphics so I want to use the older
>> version (how do I find the version #) of it also.
>
> No, it hasn't--you just have to set the windotype in your environment
> before running:
>
> setenv NETHACKOPTIONS "windotype:X11" for a basic Xwindows display
> or "windowtype:Gnome" for GNOME.
>
> that should work.  You'll need to do the following before you can use
> GNOME, though:
>
> sudo chmod a+w /sw/lib/nethack
>
> (the maintainer has been informed).
> By the way, the maintainer has made a reissue of the package (same
> version number) that defaults to the simple X display.
>
> The old version is 3.3.1 and is stil available using apt-get.

Thanks I had read some months back that the higher numbered version was 
actually older and didn't have the graphics so that info had misinformed 
me.

>> [darwin:~] williamt% fink --version
>> Package manager version: 0.9.11
>> Distribution version: 0.4.0.cvs
>> [darwin:~] williamt% apt-get --version
>> apt 0.5.4 for darwin powerpc compiled on Nov  3 2001 04:53:01
>> Supported Modules:
>> *Ver: Standard .deb
>> *Pkg:  Debian dpkg interface (Priority 20)
>>   S.L: 'deb' Standard Debian binary tree
>>   S.L: 'deb-src' Standard Debian source tree
>>   Idx: Debian Source Index
>>   Idx: Debian Package Index
>>   Idx: Debian dpkg status file
>>
>> Willy
>> Murphy was definitely an optimist.
>>
>>
> --
> Alexander K. Hansen
> Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University
> Levitated Dipole Experiment
> MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219
> Cambridge, MA  02139-4213
> Phone:        617-252-1818    Fax:    208-988-4057
>

Willy


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