Has anybody tried using the RPMs on ubuntu using Alien? Comrade Ringo Kamens
On 8/8/07, Matt Edman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 08, 2007 at 01:53:30PM -0400, Ringo Kamens wrote: > > Last time I checked, it wasn't in the ubuntu repositories and it's a > > bitch to compile and run because of all of its dependencies. Also, I > > think it uses a deprecated version of the qt toolkit but perhaps > > things have changed since I last tried to use it. > > Comrade Ringo Kamens > > You're right, Vidalia is not in the Ubuntu repositories. Our ebuild for Gentoo > and RPMs for Red Hat have been contributed by some nice people who wanted to > help out. It seems nobody has been motivated enough to make a package for > Ubuntu yet, though. > > Instructions for compiling Vidalia from source on Ubuntu can be found on our > wiki (there is even a section especially for Ubuntu): > > http://trac.vidalia-project.net/wiki/InstallSource#LinuxBSDUnix > > As for using a deprecated version of Qt, that's news to me. Vidalia has always > required at least Qt 4.1, but also works with Qt 4.2 and 4.3. If you've found > that Vidalia doesn't build for you with one of those versions of Qt, I'd be > happy to know which one and fix it. > > --Matt >