>>On Tue, 2008-10-14 at 03:49 +0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Hi, >> I've installed geda 1.4.0 by synapic in ubuntu 8.04. >> It all seems to work but the libraries are connected correcty. When I try to >> place a component in gschem there is a list of libraries but there are no >> components in them. I have had a look at it and think maybe gschemrc needs >> some lines added to it but was wondering what the best way is to approach >> this? >> Thanks.
>This worked last time I looked, but I've not been running the Ubuntu version >for a while now. >The fact you have the library list, suggests that the package "geda-symbols" >is installed. >Depending on what gEDA version (if any) you've used before, you may notice >that the symbol browser has changed. The libraries and symbols within them are >all listed in a tree-view, and by default those trees are collapsed. There is >a little expander arrow to the left hand side of the library name which will >show components. >Does typing (say), "bnc" into the filter box cut the list of libraries down to >just "Connectors (generic)"? If so, gEDA probably found your symbols OK. >If not, do you have any custom gafrc / gschemrc in place which could be >confusing it... what are the messages logged in gschem.log? >Best wishes, >-- >Peter Clifton >Electrical Engineering Division, >Engineering Department, >University of Cambridge, >9, JJ Thomson Avenue, >Cambridge >CB3 0FA >Tel: +44 (0)7729 980173 - (No signal in the lab!) Hi Peter, Thanks for your help, it was the expander arrow thing. Being a noob (to Linux) I wasnt aware of that. bye Jon _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list [email protected] http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

