unstable version installation in Ubuntu

[am65]

Ok, I will wait for the new version to be available in the Ubuntu
repositories.

In the meantime I will test the 2.3.10 in my windows machine.
Derek Atkins wrote:
> 
> am65 <amarquez65 at yahoo.es> writes:
> 
>> I have 2.2.9 in my 9.10 Ubuntu. But I'm anxious to test the 2.3.10
>> unstable
>> release.
>>
>> In the files for the 2.3.10 download there are with the following
>> extensions:
>>
>> .dmg
>> .tar.gz
>> .tar.bz2
>>
>> Which one I need to download for Ubuntu 9.10?
>>
>> Should I uninstall the 2.2.9 before installing the unstable version?
>>
>> Is it easy to install for an ex-windows console-averse user? Because if
>> it's
>> a bit complex I think I will wait until the 2.4.x versions are available
>> in
>> the Ubuntu repositories.
> 
> If you're console averse then yes, you should wait.  The process is
> rather straightforward but only if you're comfortable working with the
> terminal and command-line tools to install the dependencies and
> build/install the application.
> 
> Luckily Ubuntu makes the first job relatively easy.  Just run:
>   apt-get build-dep gnucash
> and it will install all the build dependencies.  Then you need to
> unpackage the tarfile, run configure, make, and make install..
> 
> but it's not for the light-at-heart.
> 
> -derek
> 
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