After using Movable type for a bit, I thought it might be a good idea to read about it as it doesn’t do everything I want right out of the box. So I purchased Movable Type 3.0 Bible Desktop Edition by Rogers Cadenhead. This book is a Good reference and explains a lot.
However, I could not get ImageMagick and PerlMagick working on Fedora Core 3! After trying to debug the make file (NOT FUN), I searched via Google and came across Jim O’Connell’s web site.
The long and short of it: his detailed instructions worked perfectly!
I left a grateful “Thanks!” in his web log!
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