Re: sc, i.e., spread sheet calculator using ncurses

[Hugo Vanwoerkom <hvw59601@yahoo.com>]

On 2012-07-13, hvw59601 <hvw59601@care2.com> wrote:
> hvw59601 wrote:
>> hvw59601 wrote:
>>> Wilko Fokken wrote:
>>>> On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 01:29:15PM -0400, Nick Lidakis wrote:
>>>>> Does anyone use sc, the text based spreadsheet program? 
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> (Not a precise answer to your question):
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I remember 'slsc', a text based spreadsheet, based on 'sc', but more
>>>> advanced. Unfortunately, Debian doesn't contain it any more.
>>>>
>>>> At least up to Debian 3, this prog was provided.
>>>>
>>>> If you can find an 'slsc' source, you might be instrumental in
>>>> bringing it back to life. You'll probably prefer it to 'sc'.
>>>>
>> 
>> I recompiled slsc. Neat! This is what I did:
>> 
>> 1. download 2 slsc source files from the sarge archives
>> 2. tar -xzvf slsc_0.2.3.orig.tar.gz
>> 3. rename slsc to slsc-0.2.3
>> 4. patch -p0 <slsc_0.2.3-8.diff
>>    Next there are 3 depends to satisfy:
>> 5. download libslang1-dev_1.4.9dbs-11_amd64.deb for etch on the archive 
>> + install
>> 6. download libslang1_1.4.9dbs-11_amd64.deb for etch on the archive + 
>> install
>> 7. download rpm: 
>> http://rpm.pbone.net/index.php3/stat/3/srodzaj/1/search/libtermcap.so.2()(64bit) 
>> 
>> 8. alien the rpm + install the .deb.
>> 9. link libtermcap.a in /usr/lib64 to /usr/lib
>> 10. comment dh_testversion in debian/rules...
>> 11. dpkg-buildpackage -uc -us -rfakeroot
>> 12. dpkg -i slsc_0.2.3-8_amd64.deb
>> 
>> Comes with man page + tutorial:
>> 
>> slsc -C /usr/lib/slsc/tutorial.sc
>> 
>> Blazing colors!
>> 
>> 
>
> http://www.picpaste.com/slsc-1-MDWRIfxK.png
>

It appears that you cannot use wget on that: just click the link. But the image will just be there for 7 days... :-(