[ubuntu-uk] Cisco VPN Client

[Josh Blacker]

On 10/29/07, Tony Arnold <tony.arnold at manchester.ac.uk> wrote:
> Josh,
>
> Josh Blacker wrote:
> > On 10/29/07, Lucy <lucybridges at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> On 29/10/2007, Tony Arnold <tony.arnold at manchester.ac.uk> wrote:
> >>> Josh,
> >>>
> >>> Josh Blacker wrote:
> >>> which suggests the latest version of the client works. Version 4.8.01.0640.
> >>>
> >>> My Uni is still only supplying 4.8.00.???, so I'll ask our network guys
> >>> for the latest copy and check it out.
> >> Version 4.8.01 does not work on 64 bit machines, it just so happens
> >> that I downloaded and installed the university's version yesterday and
> >> patched it with the instructions found here:
> >>
> >> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=3652402
> >>
> >> --
> >> ubuntu-uk at lists.ubuntu.com
> >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk
> >> https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/
> >>
> >
> > Thanks guys, I have usual 32-bit anyway, and like Tony my Uni only
> > offers the earlier 4.8.0049 or whatever it is, not 4.8.01! Oh, the
> > horror of it all. I'll tell IS when they get back to me (why do they
> > have to be IS and not IT?!) that a newer version works and see what
> > they can do for me :)
>
> I've just used the patch mentioned by Lucy and the 4.8.00 version seems
> to compile and run on a 32 bit machine with the patch applied.
>
> Regards,
> Tony.
> --

Thanks for the heads-up: patched it, and it's installed. Now just to
go into college a bit early tomorrow and make sure all the config
files are right, and I'm another step closer to ditching XP for good.

Once again thanks to you all. I know it gets a bit cliche after a
while, but this is what I love about Ubuntu!



-- 
Josh Blacker