Lorenzo wrote: > I have a friend who also couldn't get it to compile > on a pIII 850MHZ. Both machines were running slack8.1. > Neither one of us could get eflite to compile either. Okay ... well then ... I was already losing my hair, but at least this confirms that I'm not losing my mind yet. I have tried that flite compile on several versions of gcc on slack, it never works :( > We had to use the Debian packages for both programs > and use Alien to convert them to Slack packages to > install them. Now that's annoying ... having to grab a binary from another distribution. I like compiling from source for all apps outside of slackware itself. Is there a util to convert the .deb to .tgz or .tar? -- Doug