[GRASS-dev] Compiling of GRASS from source under ubuntu - why do I need two raisins?????

[Rainer M. Krug]

Rainer at krugs.de (Rainer M. Krug) writes:

Sorry - the raisins are gone. It was a Chromium plugin whcih inserted
the text (Dictionary of numbers). But why it thought of raisins, no idea....


Cheers,

Rainer


> Hi
>
> I wanted to compile GRASS from source, and ended up in the kitchen
> looking for raisins:
>
> on
> http://grasswiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Compile_and_Install_Ubuntu#Dependencies
>
> it says: 
>
> ,----
> |   libncurses5-dev \
> |   zlib1g- [≈ Two raisins (approximately 1 gram)]dev gettext \
> |   libtiff-dev libpnglite-dev \
> `----
>
> As I then did not manage to squeeze them into my USB port, I decided to
> eat them.
>
> Seriously:
> I assume this is an innocent typo, or was it a hacker?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Rainer
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