Jep, GRC running beautifully, together with QtGUI (see screenshot ;) ).
By the way, now I have to actually try getting wx to run on centOS.
(sorry, Tim...)
@Rich: I just realize that you didn't want it to build from source;
please ignore my ignorant question.


On 01/07/2015 03:05 PM, Tom Rondeau wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 7:31 AM, Marcus Müller
> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>     Hello Rich, Hello Tom,
>
>     I've been able to do an un-pybombed build of GR incl. gr-uhd and
>     gr-qtgui on CentOS 7[1]; I can also confirm that getting wxPython
>     on CentOS 7 was not worth proving it works (ie. it was hard, and I
>     got tired).
>     However, having chosen to have the default software development
>     tools at installation time, and after adding EPEL [2] (mainly
>     because QWT is missing in the official repos), doing a
>     sudo yum install numpy python-devel fftw-devel alsa-lib-devel
>     boost-devel swig PyQt4-devel qwt-devel cmake python-cheetah
>     I was able to get GNU Radio build in my VM. The things I did not
>     try were enabling testing (pretty sure that would be easy),
>     zeromq, video-sdl (not much sense in a VM, to be honest), doxygen
>     and sphinx (not because it would have been complicated to install
>     both tools -- I just wanted to save on build time...).
>
>     The problem here is that someone (um...) would have to go through
>     all the recipes and make sure the rpm lines are correct for CentOS
>     7 -- and I guess, we might end up in a situation where the single
>     "ok, this rpm satisfies this need" statement doesn't hold through
>     for all distributions that have yum; so this might be a bit of
>     work. However, pygobject's RPM "pygobject2-devel" can, at least
>     for me, be installed from the base repos without a problem; Rich,
>     why are you trying to build it from source?
>
>     Greetings,
>     Marcus
>
>
>     [1]
>     http://marcus.hostalia.de/Screenshot_centos7.0_2015-01-07_13:10:48.png
>     [2] sudo yum localinstall
>     
> http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/7/x86_64/e/epel-release-7-5.noarch.rpm
>
>
>
> Marcus,
>
> Yeah, I got just about as far as that, too. Were you able to get GRC
> running? I got hung up on the wxPython issue that I think I forgot to
> check that.
>
> Tom
>
>
>  
>
>     On 01/07/2015 12:46 AM, Tom Rondeau wrote:
>>     On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 4:43 PM, Richard Bell
>>     <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>
>>         Thanks, I did try 'sudo yum clean all'. I've tried a lot of
>>         things, this is the fifth or 6th time I've tried installing
>>         gnuradio on this CentOS laptop.
>>
>>         If I follow the link to the ftp site its looking for the
>>         tarball in, which is here:
>>
>>         http://ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/GNOME/sources/pygobject/2.27/
>>
>>         There seems to be no more tarball with a 'patched' modifier
>>         at the end of it. Will gnuradio be ok if I install
>>         pygobject-2.27.91.tar.gz, or a newer version perhaps? I just
>>         don't know enough about these packages and the inner workings
>>         of gnuradio.
>>
>>         Rich
>>
>>
>>     Rich,
>>
>>     Is this CentOS 7? If so, you're probably not going to get very
>>     far. I've yet to figure out how to cleanly get GNU Radio to
>>     install on that OS. It works great on CentOS 5 and 6, but they've
>>     changed a lot with 7, specifically in removing (as far as I can
>>     tell) wxPython support.
>>
>>     Tom
>>
>>
>>      
>>
>>         On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 1:01 PM, Marcus D. Leech
>>         <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>
>>>             I've been running into difficulties using pybombs on my
>>>             CentOS machine. I was told many users in the community
>>>             use CentOS successfully so I'm looking to you for
>>>             guidance. I am following the pybombs install
>>>             instructions here:
>>>
>>>             http://gnuradio.org/redmine/projects/pybombs/wiki/QuickStart
>>>
>>>             The uhd install completes without any issue. Pybombs
>>>             identifies missing dependencies, installs them all and
>>>             then installs uhd. Great.
>>>
>>>             When I begin the gnuradio install, it identifies missing
>>>             dependencies, begins installing them, but whenever it
>>>             gets to pygobject, I run into the following issue:
>>>
>>>             --2015-01-06 12:24:07-- 
>>>             
>>> http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/pygobject/2.27/pygobject-2.27.91.patched.tar.gz
>>>             Resolving ftp.gnome.org <ftp://ftp.gnome.org>...
>>>             130.239.18.173, 130.239.18.163, 130.239.18.165, ...
>>>             Connecting to ftp.gnome.org
>>>             <http://ftp.gnome.org>|130.239.18.173|:80... connected.
>>>             HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 302 Found
>>>             Location:
>>>             
>>> http://gensho.acc.umu.se/pub/GNOME/sources/pygobject/2.27/pygobject-2.27.91.patched.tar.gz
>>>             [following]
>>>             --2015-01-06 12:24:07-- 
>>>             
>>> http://gensho.acc.umu.se/pub/GNOME/sources/pygobject/2.27/pygobject-2.27.91.patched.tar.gz
>>>             Resolving gensho.acc.umu.se... 130.239.18.176,
>>>             2001:6b0:e:2018::176
>>>             Connecting to gensho.acc.umu.se
>>>             <http://gensho.acc.umu.se>|130.239.18.176|:80... connected.
>>>             HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 404 Not Found
>>>             2015-01-06 12:24:07 ERROR 404: Not Found.
>>>
>>>             This happened yesterday and it's happening today. Can
>>>             someone help me through this please.
>>>
>>>             Appreciated,
>>>             Rich
>>>
>>             This really has nothing to do with PyBombs or Gnu Radio.
>>
>>             Your distributions Repo is pointing you at a mirror that
>>             doesn't have the file that it should have.  Not sure if
>>             there's a way on Centos to flush
>>               things so that it tries a different mirror.
>>
>>             Perhaps:
>>
>>             sudo yum clean all
>>
>>             And try again?
>>
>>             Pybombs just uses your native package-management
>>             framework to fetch and install "stuff".  It doesn't know
>>             much about the internals of that, but
>>               relies on your systems package-management system to be
>>             "sane".  In this case, some part of it is "insane", and
>>             there's nothing that PyBombs
>>               can do about that.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>             -- 
>>             Marcus Leech
>>             Principal Investigator
>>             Shirleys Bay Radio Astronomy Consortium
>>             http://www.sbrac.org
>>
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