trying to install abiword 3, getting abiword 2.8.6??

[Kevin Martin]

On 10/17/13 10:22, Kevin Martin wrote:
> On 10/17/13 08:55, M. Fioretti wrote:
>> On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 08:31:32 AM -0500, Kevin Martin wrote:
>>> On 10/17/13 04:37, M. Fioretti wrote:
>>> [snip]
>>>> When I launch THAT binary from the command line, I get an abiword
>>> [snip]
>>>>
>>> Is /usr/local/bin/abiword a script that runs the abiword executable
>>> (perhaps using your path to get the correct executable)?
>>
>> no, I had said binary because it is a binary:
>>
>> [marco at polaris ~]$ file /usr/local/bin/abiword 
>> /usr/local/bin/abiword: ELF 64-bit LSB executable, x86-64, version 1 (SYSV), dynamically linked (uses shared libs), for GNU/Linux 2.6.32, BuildID[sha1]=0x09a41a0a13e8e09c817dedb54f9189638bb05893, not stripped
>> [marco at polaris ~]$ echo $PATH
>> /usr/lib64/qt-3.3/bin:/usr/NX/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/home/z/bin:/home/marco/bin:/home/z/bin
>>
>> I too thought that since it uses shared libs it may be loading
>> something from the 2.8.6 installation through such libs, but fail to
>> see what/where they may be. /usr/lib64/qt-3.3/bin is empty, and the
>> others are "bin", not "lib" folders.
>>
>> Marco
>>
> Hmm, on abisource.com it seems like the lastest beta version is the 2.9.4 source, no 3.0 source.  And I can find no downloads for v3
> on sourceforge.  Where did you get the source code?
> 
> Kevin
> 
Never mind the question on the source...I went and looked at your postings on the abiword forums and found the link that you
downloaded from.

Kevin