[Coco] Mess Question

[Manny]

Manny wrote:
> Richard wrote:
>> I want to install Mess on my Linux OS. I went to the site, but it 
>> seems that things have changed. Also My install is Ubuntu which is 
>> Debian based and all the MESS file I have encountered seemed to be 
>> RPMs. It would really nice if I could emulate a CoCo on my Linux Box. 
>> I am truly ignorant about this. TIA
> 
> What version of Ubuntu are you running?
> 
> xmess and it's other packages are in the 'multiverse' repository:
> 
> http://packages.ubuntu.com/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=xmess&searchon=names&subword=1&version=feisty&release=all 
> 
> 
> If you want to get them from a simple 'apt-get' you need to uncomment 
> out the multiverse repository section in your 'sources.list' file in 
> /etc/apt/

Oh yes, and I forgot that you will obviously have to 'sudo apt-get update'.

-M.