Binaries for Windows

Yabasic runs under any modern version of Windows, from Windows XP to Windows 10. For Windows XP however, you will probably need to download the zipfile, see below; for later versions of Windows, this is how to install:

The setup-program does the following:

To remove yabasic, go to the control-panel and click on the software-icon: You will find an entry for deleting yabasic.

If anything goes wrong please send me a mail: mail@yabasic.de

Zip-file for Windows XP

For Windows XP you may install yabasic from its zip-file:

To remove yabasic, go to the control-panel and click on the software-icon: You will find an entry for deleting yabasic.

Binaries for Linux

This is how to download and install the binary linux-i586-package of yabasic for:

For redhat-based systems (e.g. fedora, redhat, suse, centos) you need the rpm package (see below).
For debian-based systems (e.g. ubuntu, debian) you need the deb package (see below).

To remove yabasic type sudo rpm -e yabasic or sudo dpkg --remove yabasic.

If you have any problems, please send me a mail: mail@yabasic.de.

Compile the sources for Unix

Compiling yabasic requires a C-Compiler (typically gcc) as well as the libraries and header-files for ncurses and x11 (typically named ncurses, ncurses-devel and xorg-x11-devel). To compile yabasic in your home-directory proceed like this:

Yabasic compiles under HPux, Solaris and linux, but chances are high, that users of other mainstream Unixes will have no problems. If anything goes wrong please send me a mail: mail@yabasic.de, including:

Then I will try to find and fix the problem.

Sources for Windows

If you'd like to get the Windows specific files (including the sources of the installation program), you may checkout the git-repository as described below.

Checking out the git repository

If you would like to modify yabasic for your own needs or add patches to its sources, you should clone its git-repository at github.