electricsheep 2.6.8 compile error

I received the following compiling the source:

make[3]: Entering directory `/home/chris/Downloads/electricsheep-2.6.8/mpeg2dec/libvo'
gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../include -I../include -I../include -g -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -Wall -Werror -c video_out_x11.c
video_out_x11.c: In function ‘overlay_draw’:
video_out_x11.c:413: error: ‘x11_frame_t’ has no member named ‘xvimage’
make[3]: *** [video_out_x11.o] Error 1
make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/chris/Downloads/electricsheep-2.6.8/mpeg2dec/libvo'
make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/chris/Downloads/electricsheep-2.6.8/mpeg2dec'
make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/chris/Downloads/electricsheep-2.6.8'
make: *** [all] Error 2
chris@dv9008nr:~/Downloads/electricsheep-2.6.8$
chris@dv9008nr:~/Downloads/electricsheep-2.6.8$
chris@dv9008nr:~/Downloads/electricsheep-2.6.8$
chris@dv9008nr:~/Downloads/electricsheep-2.6.8$ uname -a
Linux dv9008nr 2.6.24-16-generic #1 SMP Thu Apr 10 12:47:45 UTC 2008 x86_64 GNU/Linux
chris@dv9008nr:~/Downloads/electricsheep-2.6.8$

I googled but can't find anything. Does anyone have any idea how to correct this?

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use the version from the tip

Use the version from the tip of cvs. And this forum is for users, programming issues should be discussed here.

cvs

Can you explain what you mean be the "tip of cvs"?

use these instructions.

use these instructions.

working.... somewhat

I uninstalled 2.6.8 and removed all the files/directories. I installed 2.7b4 following these instructions:
http://community.electricsheep.org/node/271

I can now run it from the terminal and it downloads sheep, but it doesn't show up in the list of available screensavers. Any suggestions?

what distro are you using?

what distro are you using?

distro

Kubuntu 8.10

Linux dv9008nr 2.6.24-19-generic #1 SMP Wed Jun 18 14:15:37 UTC 2008 x86_64 GNU/Linux

the package we have now only

the package we have now only works with gnome. i would like to see an addition to make it work with KDE. the old version had this but it needs to be updated for 2.7... if you could muster some developers, i would really appreciate it. thanks! -spot

ok

Any idea how it get it working again on my system? I've had it running in the past on KDE.