Stuart Brorson wrote: > Robert, > >> If you couldn't tell already, I am new to Linux so this is somewhat vague to >> me. > > You've been trying to install gwave for quite a while now. Your basic > problem is that gwave has not been supported or brought up to date for > perhaps five years. It relies upon several libraries which are no > longer present on modern Linux boxen. Getting gwave to work on a > modern Linux box would be fairly difficult for even an experienced > Linux guru to do [1], so it's no wonder you are struggling. > > Perhaps we should take a step back and look at the big picture. What > are you trying to do? What files are you interested in viewing? What > is your proposed design and analysis flow? Perhaps there is a better > way to solve your problem. > > Cheers, > > Stuart > > [1] Yeah, I know that several people will now chime in and say "It's > easy! All he needs to do is install libfoo.so, recompile the kernal > with the frombobulator settings enabled, and then rebuild gwave!" And > that's exactly my point in saying it's difficult for a newbie......
cd /usr/pkgsrc/cad/gwave && make install thats not so hard ;) _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list [email protected] http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user
