Preparing Ubuntu 14.04 for Drastic Software

Drastic software has a few requirements that are not included in the standard install of Ubuntu 14.04.  This article describes how to add them

libStatGrab

Installing libstatgrab:

sudo apt-get install statgrab libstatgrab-dev

SDL

Install libSDL:

sudo apt-get install libsdl1.2-dev

Thats it.

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