diff --git a/README b/README
index 287d8a53a100c90423aca9777d315272541d2b41..4e83ac6e562e38ffb689372343a9848277204d19 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,18 +1,43 @@
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 This is ViTE version 1.2.
 
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 ViTE is a C++ Visual Trace Explorer using Qt for viewing.
 
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+***************
 INSTALLING ViTE
+***************
 
 On Windows, please refer to the how_to_install.txt file in the windows.tar.gz file.
 
 On MacOS X or Debian, follow the next step.
 
 
-COMPILING ViTE
-
+-----------------------
 For Debian/Ubuntu users:
 
+** Since ViTE is already in Debian official repository, you can install the stable version with:
+sudo apt-get install vite
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+** If you prefer to rebuild it from scratch, install all required dependencies with:
+sudo apt-get build-dep vite
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+-------------------------------
+Otherwise (Debian/Ubuntu users):
+
 If you do not have Qt please visit : http://www.qtsoftware.com/downloads/opensource/appdev and download the development files for your operating system.
 
 you can use apt-get :
@@ -32,7 +57,10 @@ will configure your Makefile depending on your OS.
 
 make will create the binary file.
 
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 For Fedora/CentOS users:
+
 You have to have the administration rights (su).
 you will need to get the following rpm packages:
 wget ftp://ftp.pbone.net/mirror/ftp.pramberger.at/systems/linux/contrib/rhel5/i386/qt45-4.5.1-1.el5.pp.i386.rpm
@@ -56,7 +84,11 @@ Go to the vite/src/trunk directory then :
 ./configure
 make or gmake will create the binary file.
 
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+*************
 DOCUMENTATION
+*************
 
 For ViTE there is three documentations that can be found in documentation folder.
 
@@ -70,14 +102,19 @@ Also, install the dot program for graphics from the package graphviz.
 The doxygen documentation can be compiled by the command : make doc.
 
 
+*******************
 SUPPORTED PLATFORMS
+*******************
 
 For this release, the following platforms have been tested on :
-- Ubuntu 8.04 / 8.10 / 9.04.
+- Ubuntu 8.04 / 8.10 / 9.04 / 10.04.
 - Windows Xp/Vista.
 - Mandriva linux one 2009 kde (under virtualbox).
 - MacOS X.
 
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+*******************
 HOW TO REPORT A BUG
+*******************
 
 If you think you have found a bug in ViTE, you can report it by mail at vite-developpeurs@lists.gforge.inria.fr or in the forum at https://gforge.inria.fr/forum/?group_id=1596
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index dc66c3b611099667618ac27479d85315e3dc6077..9c27bd7adb5a34d1672a6625e5d6d1b4775d6b0f 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ makefile="Makefile"
 with_otf=1
 otfdir="../externals/otf/otflib"
 otfincdir="$otfdir"
-otflibdir="$otfdir"
+otflibdir="$otfdir/.libs/libotf.a"
 otfmakecmd="( cd ../externals/otf && ./configure && make && cd ../../trunk )"
 otfcleancmd="( cd ../externals/otf && make clean && cd ../../trunk )"
 
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ while [ 0 -lt $# ]; do
         --otf_dir=*) # otf directory
 	    otfdir=`echo $OPT | awk -F"--otf_dir=" '{print $2}'`
 	    otfincdir="$otfdir/include"
-	    otflibdir="$otfdir/lib"
+	    otflibdir="$otfdir/.libs/libotf.a"
             ;;
         --otf_incdir=*) # otf include directory
 	    otfincdir=`echo $OPT | awk -F"--otf_incdir=" '{print $2}'`
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ if [ $with_otf = 1 ]; then
     sources="$sources parser/ParserOTF.cpp parser/ParserEventOTF.cpp parser/ParserDefinitionOTF.cpp"
     headers="$headers parser/ParserOTF.hpp parser/ParserEventOTF.hpp parser/ParserDefinitionOTF.hpp"
     includepath="$includepath $otfincdir"
-    libs="$libs -L$otflibdir -lotf"
+    libs="$libs $otflibdir"
 fi
 
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