Krita 2.9 alpha - 2.8.1: installed on the same Linux Distro

[silvio grosso]

Hi Boud,

Boud wrote:
> Well, it is possible, but only if you build krita yourself. I've got every 
version from 2.2 upwards on my desktop -- but using packages, it's not 
possible, I'm afraid.

Thanks a bunch for your fast reply ;-)

Silvio


Il Domenica 6 Aprile 2014 17:24, Boudewijn Rempt <boud at valdyas.org> ha scritto:
 
Well, it is possible, but only if you build krita yourself. I've got every 
>version from 2.2 upwards on my desktop -- but using packages, it's not 
>possible, I'm afraid.
>
>
>On Sun, 6 Apr 2014, silvio grosso wrote:
>
>> Hi everyone,
>> 
>> Today, I have built Krita 2.9 alpha on Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty (Unity - Desktop) *THANKS* to the magnificent tutorial by David Revoy, that is "Building krita on Linux (for cats)".
>> I was curious about the new set of icons :-)
>> 
>> These
 icons are extremely well done (very good indeed IMHO)
>> Therefore, thanks a lot to the artist who made them (and to David Revoy for his tutorial for building Krita on Linux)  :-)
>> 
>> More to the topic, is it possible to run 2 different versions of Krita on the same Linux Distro (e.g. both installed on Ubuntu or Kubuntu)?
>> 
>> In the past, I have read the answer is NO (I have gathered they might conflict) but I am not really sure about this.
>> In essence, I would like to run Krita 2.9 alpha AND Krita 2.8.1 on the same Linux distro (for testing purposes...).
>> At present, to do so,  I run two different virtual machines (both handled by VirtualBox - where Windows 7 is the host): the first with  Krita 2.9 alpha (it runs on Ubuntu 14.04); the second with Krita 2.8.1 (it runs on Kubuntu 14.04)
>> 
>> Best regards,
>> 
>> Silvio Grosso
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>
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