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Dear FreeSurfer experts,

In searching your email list archive, I saw a message from Feb 5 of this year about known issues with installing FreeSurfer on Ubuntu 24. Any updates on whether those issues have been resolved? I ask because when I download and try to install the .deb package for freesurfer 8.0, I get this:

Unpacking freesurfer (8.0.0) ...
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of freesurfer:
 freesurfer depends on libncurses5; however:
  Package libncurses5 is not installed.
 freesurfer depends on libc6 (<< 2.36); however:
  Version of libc6:amd64 on system is 2.39-0ubuntu8.4.
 freesurfer depends on libicu70 (>= 70.1-1~); however:
  Package libicu70 is not installed.

dpkg: error processing package freesurfer (--install):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.39-0ubuntu8.4) ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
 freesurfer

I’d appreciate any insight you could give!

Best,
Will

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William W. Graves, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Psychology
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
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101 Warren Street, Newark, NJ  07102
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