[Scribus] Newbie

[Christoph Schäfer]

Am Sonntag, 1. Oktober 2006 21:25 schrieb Laurie Iseman:
> Hi there,
> I have been using Scribus to publish a small real estate newsletter.
> This is my first experience with a publishing program and I am using the
> Linspire Linux 4.5 OS.  I originally downloaded the version (1.2
> cvs)that I am currently using from the CNR Warehouse (Linspire's Click N
> Run software repository).  Since Linspire has not offered an upgraded
> version I am wondering what version I should download in order to upgrade?
>
> Kind regards,
> Laurie


Hi Laurie,

IIRC, Linspire is a Debian-based distribution. I'd recommend you to install 
the current "stable" development version (1.3.3.3) or 1.3.3.4cvs. See 
http://docs.scribus.net/index.php?lang=en&page=install-dpkg.

If you like, you can also try to build Scribus from source: 
http://docs.scribus.net/index.php?lang=en&page=install1

HTH,

Christoph