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MyASPN >> Mail Archive >> pygame-users
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Re: [pygame] Xubuntu Pygame Installation Help Requested
by Stephen Parkes other posts by this author
Aug 25 2006 12:50AM messages near this date
Re: [pygame] Xubuntu Pygame Installation Help Requested | [pygame] wiki spam
On 8/25/06, andrew baker <failrate@[...].com>  wrote:
> 
>  Hello,
> 
>  I keep trying to install Pygame via source on Xubuntu, but it keeps
>  telling me I'm missing SDL_ttf, SDL_mixer, SDL_image, and Numeric.  However,
>  I know I've Numeric on the system, and I did an apt-get for libsdl-ttf,
>  libsdl-mixer and libsdl-image that reported back as successes.
>  I've spent the last couple hours doing due diligence via Google, trolling
>  mailing lists and message boards, and I've not really come up with anything
>  except the impression that it *should* be possible to install Pygame on
>  Xubuntu as there are Pygame developers on Xubuntu.
> 
>  Thank you in advance,
> 


add `-dev` to the end of the packages you have installed to get the  headers
and things required for installing from source on a debian based system

hth

-- 
>  Andrew Ulysses Baker
>  "failrate"
> 



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