Sounds like a missing or incompatible library. Did you try tuxtype-slackware (tuxtype2-1.5.3-i386-1.tgz)? http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=12715&package_id=84445 Mike -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Tom Brown <tbrown@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > At the last FreeBox class, a participant asked whether VL 5.9 has a > typing tutor. Well, it doesn't. So I decided to get one. > > The obvious choice is TuxType. There is no TuxType package at the VL 5.9 > repository according to a search with the slapt-get package manager. The > current stable source code is 1.7.0. I downloaded it and tried to > compile it on Victor, my Vector Linux box. Configure doesn't throw > errors, but make and checkinstall both throw a lot of warnings and crap > out with the same error. Here is the make version of the primary error. > > /home/tbrown/tuxtype_w_fonts-1.7.0/src/laser.c:320: undefined reference > to `playsound' > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status > make[2]: *** [tuxtype] Error 1 > make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/tbrown/tuxtype_w_fonts-1.7.0/src' > make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/tbrown/tuxtype_w_fonts-1.7.0' > make: *** [all] Error 2 > > If anyone is willing to download the 1.7.0 source and have a go at > correcting the error, that would be great. Otherwise, I'll report the > problem to the TuxType developers and wait for them to reply. > > TuxType source -- http://alioth.debian.org/frs/?group_id=31080 > > Tom > ** This list is PUBLICLY archived. ** > PLEASE don't post personal or sensitive information unless you wish for it to > be > in the public domain. > > To post to the list send email to frgeek-michiana@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > The archive is available at //www.freelists.org/archives/frgeek-michiana/ > > You may unsubscribe or change your list settings by going to the list website > at > //www.freelists.org/webpage/frgeek-michiana > ** This list is PUBLICLY archived. ** PLEASE don't post personal or sensitive information unless you wish for it to be in the public domain. To post to the list send email to frgeek-michiana@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx The archive is available at //www.freelists.org/archives/frgeek-michiana/ You may unsubscribe or change your list settings by going to the list website at //www.freelists.org/webpage/frgeek-michiana