# Note: depends on libX11
wget -c http://download.savannah.nongnu.org/releases/ratpoison/ratpoison-1.4.9.tar.xz
tar -xJf ratpoison-1.4.9.tar.xz
cd ratpoison-1.4.9
mkdir -p build
cd build
../configure --prefix="/usr" --sysconfdir="/etc"  ||  ../configure --prefix="/usr" --sysconfdir="/etc" --without-xrandr
make # Doesn't mind -j#
make install