document slackware SlackBuild scripts from rhatto

[monkeysphere.git] / website / download.mdwn

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@@ -28,8 +28,10 @@ version as follows:
 If you are running Debian stable, you can get the monkeysphere package
 from [backports.org](http://backports.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=instructions)
 
+## Debian derivatives (including Ubuntu) ##
+
 You can also install the Monkeysphere directly from the Monkeysphere
-Debian archive.  You can add this archive to your system by putting
+APT repository.  You can add this archive to your system by putting
 the following lines in `/etc/apt/sources.list.d/monkeysphere.list`:
 
     deb http://archive.monkeysphere.info/debian experimental monkeysphere
@@ -41,6 +43,14 @@ signing key](/archive-key), key id EB8AF314 (fingerprint: `2E8D D26C
 verify the packages, you'll want to [add this key to your apt
 configuration after verifying its integrity](/archive-key).
 
+Note: Ubuntu appears to be planning to ship Monkeysphere 0.22 in their
+"Jaunty Jackalope" release (9.04).  The Monkeysphere developers think
+that [Ubuntu shipping Monkeysphere 0.22-1 is a bad
+idea](https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/monkeysphere/+bug/345054).
+If you are an Ubuntu user, we would prefer that you install from the
+APT archive above rather than run 0.22, which we no longer consider
+supported.
+
 ## FreeBSD ##
 
 There is [a FreeBSD port
@@ -54,6 +64,18 @@ You should be able to build and install the latest port with:
 
 Enjoy!
 
+## Slackware ##
+
+Silvio Rhatto has made [a SlackBuild
+script](http://slack.sarava.org/slackbuilds/net/misc/monkeysphere/)
+for the Monkeysphere, tested against Slackware 12.2.
+
+This is generated by [the mkbuild system](http://simplepkg.sarava.org)
+from [its .mkbuild
+source](http://slack.sarava.org/mkbuilds/net/misc/monkeysphere/).
+
+Thanks, rhatto!
+
 ## Source ##
 
 For those that would like to download the source directly, [the source