Worked. Thanks.
On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 9:00 AM, Richard Hipp <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 8:32 AM, Scott Meyer <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hello all, >> >> New to Fossil and what I see so far is perfect for our needs. I >> installed the Fossil package from Ubuntu 12.04 repositories using the >> apt-get install command. I would like to upgrade to the last version >> and from what I have found in the documentation it seems all I need to >> do is download the Linux zip file and replace the existing fossil exe >> with the new one. >> >> The current fossil executable is located in /usr/bin. When I unzipped >> the Linux zip file I put the new fossil file in the /usr/bin directory >> and when I try to use fossil I get an internal server error. While in >> the /usr/bin directory I tried "fossil all rebuild" and I get "No such >> file or directory". >> >> When I type fossil in the directory I unzipped the new file I get the >> fossil command help, so I assume that it works. >> >> How do I get to the new version of fossil? > > > Unfortunately, Linux seems to be devolved such that various distributions > are no longer binary compatible. You have to have a executable compiled for > your particular build of your distribution. Or, at least, I haven't figured > out how to create an executable that works across multiple distributions.... > > On the other hand, it is easy to compile from sources on Linux. Just grab > the source tarball and untar it. Then do: > > ./configure --with-openssl=none; make > > The command above will generate the "fossil" executable in your working > directory. To install the new executable: > > sudo mv fossil /usr/bin > > > > >> >> >> The environment is Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. >> >> Thanks >> _______________________________________________ >> fossil-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users > > > > > -- > D. Richard Hipp > [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > fossil-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users > _______________________________________________ fossil-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users
