arnab_das wrote: > thanks for the replies. i have installed the latest version from the synaptic after going through the version specification in the list. it was a simple 'Mark for installation' and 'Apply'. > > however isnt there a sudo apt-get install way of doing this installation? i really dont want to compile/configure and do a simple install of the latest version. Yes, just install the same package you would have in Synaptic through apt-get install... They both do the same thing anyway, while one is a GUI and the other is commandline.
