[scribus] Upgrading Scribus

[Gerard Cunningham]

On Wed, 2010-08-11 at 13:44 +0930, Ray wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> I am using Ubuntu 10.04 on an old Acer Extensa 2000 laptop.
> 

I'm using 10.04 on an old lenovo. Scribus 1.3.3.14 should be in your
repositories. System|Administration|Synaptic Package Manager


And if you want the latest development version, see the instructions at 
http://www.scribus.net/?q=debian


> Have been persevering with Scribus 1.3.3.13 for a little while and decided
> maybe I should upgrade it to the 1.3.3.14 version - so I downloaded this
> morning the Scribus 1.3.3.14.tar.bz2 file of some 14.4mb which opens out to
> a 60.1mb folder - great - but now what?
> 
> How do I install it?
> 
> I have opened and read the Install folder and the readme's - but, they throw
> up so many this & that's, if's & but's and so many dependencies - All I want
> is to be able to open & use the new program - why is everything surrounded
> in so much 'Fog.'
> 
> Not too sure if it is all worth while, really.
> Time is money, even if the program is free!
> 
> Ned
> 
> 
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Gerard Cunningham
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