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Installing Avant Window Navigator on Ubuntu 7.10 (Gusty)

Download Ubuntu version from
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/hardy/+source/avant-window-navigator/0.2.1-0ubuntu1

Extract

$ tar -xvzf avant-window-navigator_0.2.1.orig.tar.gz

CD to extracted directory

$ cd avant-window-navigator_0.2.1

Do the following commands

$ ./configure
$ make
# sudo make install

Troubleshoot

** If application doesn’t start and gives error

avant-window-navigator: error while loading shared libraries:
libawn.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or
directory

Then do the following

$ sudo ln -s /usr/local/lib/libawn.so.0 /usr/lib/libawn.so.0