Confirmed, tried installing the beta releases via the Ubuntu Software Center.
Gives a bad package warning due to $ENV{"HOME"}.
This may be a dpkg issue though.
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For those tring to install 1.4.8. and getting failures via Software
Center
Add the GetDeb Apps PPM:
wget -q -O - http://archive.getdeb.net/getdeb-archive.key | sudo apt-key add -
sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://archive.getdeb.net/ubuntu precise-getdeb apps" >>
/etc/apt/sources.list.d/getdeb.list'
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