Yes, Linux and Raspberry Pi need the 3-step process, which could be 2-step: install the base system, then load J and install 'qtide' or install 'all'.
Raspberry Pi probably does need a tab of its own. On 3 August 2015 at 19:29, Henry Rich <[email protected]> wrote: > I like it. It reads well for the AIO installers. > > The Linux instructions are missing, and the Raspberry Pi. Do those > systems need to go through the 3-step process of Install Base, Install Qt, > Install Addons? I assume so, & we need to detail those steps. > > Does Raspberry Pi need a tab of its own? > > Henry > > > On 8/3/2015 10:02 PM, chris burke wrote: > >> I have made a start on this, please see >> www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/System/Installation2. >> >> Some of the old installation material was out of date and has been >> discarded. >> >> The new Quick Start instructions are very simple (and Mac should be like >> Windows). >> >> Otherwise, the detailed instructions are separate for each platform. This >> should be easier to follow than the old instructions that tried to >> describe >> all platforms together. >> >> It is the layout that I am most concerned about, and I hope that this >> layout is acceptable. Otherwise everyone is free to update the >> instructions >> on each page. >> >> >> On 3 August 2015 at 17:38, chris burke <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I agree, and am now working on a new set of pages and will put them up >>> later today. They will not be complete, but will at least show the >>> arrangement that I think is needed. >>> >>> Your own texts are good, it is more the layout of the pages that concerns >>> me. >>> >>> >>> On 3 August 2015 at 17:35, Henry Rich <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> OK; but would it be good to have these instructions listed somewhere, say >>>> as a Quick Start page, to summarize the steps needed to get a first J >>>> installation going? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> The third sentence in the Getting Started guide reads: >>>> >>>> Once J is installed and loaded, you can get a quick overview of the >>>> language by selecting menu Help|Studio|Labs, and running the first few >>>> labs. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Previously a user had to read the Installation page, then the Qt Install >>>> page, and then the Package Manager page, before they had a system where >>>> they could do that. We don't want to go back to that, right? >>>> >>>> >>>> Henry >>>> >>>> >>>> On 8/3/2015 8:21 PM, chris burke wrote: >>>> >>>> I have collected everything a user needs to get a full system going. >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Please consider using that as a starting point. >>>>> >>>>> I disagree with what has been done, and will rearrange all these >>>>> instructions. >>>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >>>>> >>>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> >>>> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >>>> >>>> >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
