Quickie! Can I install 2.3.3 with Linux Mint 17.3

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Red_Carpet
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Quickie! Can I install 2.3.3 with Linux Mint 17.3

Post by Red_Carpet » Mon Feb 17, 2020 10:42 pm

Quickie Question!

Hello Steve and all

Can I install 2.3.3 if I have Linux Mint 17.3 ?

Thanks Danke


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Re: Quickie! Can I install 2.3.3 with Linux Mint 17.3

Post by steve » Tue Feb 18, 2020 12:58 am

You will probably be struggling, due to the age of Mint 17.3.
It should be possible to build Audacity 2.3.3 on Mint 18 or later.
Mint 19 and later have Audacity 2.2.1 (from the main Ubuntu repository).
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Re: Quickie! Can I install 2.3.3 with Linux Mint 17.3

Post by Red_Carpet » Tue Feb 18, 2020 10:21 pm

Oh - that's a shame.
Thanks very much for your reply
Cheers

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