Hi Charles, On Wed, 2006-01-11 at 08:50 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 02:30:15PM +0100, Christian Holm Christensen wrote : > > Hi ROOT'ers, Debian-Scientists, et al, > > Hello, > > > If anyone has the possibility and are willing to try to compile the > > packages on non-i386 platforms, please do so. If you succeed, we > > (Brett and I) can put them in the repository. If you fail, I'll like > > to know about it. Please send a build log. > > Although, I know nothing about ROOT,
See the package description, and http://root.cern.ch It's widely used in High Energy Physics. > I tried to compile it on a G5 > powerpc64. Great! > First problem, apt-get build-dep does not pick the packages > automatically: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get build-dep root > Lecture des listes de paquets... Fait > Construction de l'arbre des dépendances... Fait > Le paquet libxpm4-dev est un paquet virtuel fourni par : > libxaw8-dev 6.9.0.dfsg.1-2 > libxaw7-dev 6.9.0.dfsg.1-2 > Vous devez explicitement sélectionner un paquet à installer. > Le paquet fortran-compiler est un paquet virtuel fourni par : > gfortran 4.0.2-2 > g77 4:3.4.5-1 > Vous devez explicitement sélectionner un paquet à installer. > E: Aucun paquet ne correspond au paquet libxpm4-dev > E: Aucun paquet ne correspond au paquet fortran-compiler > E: La dépendance Build-Depends vis-à-vis de root ne peut être satisfaite car > le paquet libchirp-dev ne peut être trouvé OK, I'm not _that_ good at French. Could you translate or export LANG=C Thanks. > I then installed libxaw8 and g77 manually, but the build-dep still fails: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get build-dep root > Lecture des listes de paquets... Fait > Construction de l'arbre des dépendances... Fait > E: La dépendance Build-Depends vis-à-vis de root ne peut être satisfaite car > le paquet libchirp-dev ne peut être trouvé libchirp-dev is a non-standard Debian package. You can find it for i386 at http://mirror.phy.bnl.gov/debian-root. The newest source upload (5.09.01-2) does not depend on this package. > I am running a sid recently updated, I wanted to check wether libchirp-dev > was in contrib or non-free, but packages.debian.org is down... > > I hope I was somehow helpful... Very thanks. Could I ask you to give the newest source package a go? Thanks. Yours, -- ___ | Christian Holm Christensen |_| | ------------------------------------------------------------- | | Address: Sankt Hansgade 23, 1. th. Phone: (+45) 35 35 96 91 _| DK-2200 Copenhagen N Cell: (+45) 24 61 85 91 _| Denmark Office: (+45) 353 25 404 ____| Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: www.nbi.dk/~cholm | | -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

