BAH! I completely forgot in the last email (due to my large rant), but if you couldn't tell I did find and install unit libc happily.
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 10:01 AM, matt shaffer <[email protected]>wrote: > Unit libc. AFAIK no, Ubuntu doesn't distribute FPC over tons of packages, > but I just installed everything (FPC/Laz + sources) from one package). > > On a somewhat related note, I'm done trying to develop anything interesting > on Linux. After installing ~10 extra random dependencies to build OGL apps, > everything's still being a pain. There's basically no libraries to make > things 3D, so I was trying out GLScene. First, the actual package itself + > demos have sources that are nearly compatible with Linux, but require just a > tiny bit of editing (GLLCLViewer to GLViewer, for instance in the uses > claus). Found out the hard way that unless the app is built as GTK1, double > buffering seems to fail. And after installing the GLScene package, every app > that uses glscene wants to rebuild all of glscene before it compiles the > stupid demos! And there are a lot of demos that are broken even though > they're supposed to work... *Throws in towel*. If anything, I'll stick to 2d > on Linux using my favorite little buddy, Andorra 2D. > > > On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 2:25 AM, Marco van de Voort <[email protected]>wrote: > >> On Sun, Sep 06, 2009 at 10:48:13PM -0400, matt shaffer wrote: >> > I've come across a few projects now that require libc on Linux. I'm >> using >> > the latest Ubuntu (9.04) + Lazarus (9.26-4), and it says it can't find >> libc. >> >> Library libc or unit libc? Is Ubuntu one of those distributions that >> fragment FPC over umpteen packages? If so, see if there is a separate one >> for the "libc" unit. (which is a Kylix legacy package) >> >> Note that it would be wisest to get rid of libc alltogether, because it is >> linux/x86 only. >> >> If you are using 64-bit Ubuntu, that might even be the cause of your >> problem. More info: >> >> http://wiki.freepascal.org/libc_unit >> >> > After doing some basic research, it looks like this would be dependent >> upon >> > the compiler? How can I download and setup libc so Lazarus will compile >> apps >> > that use it happily? I cannot find a lot of information on this >> >> Install the deb, if Lazarus uses a wildcard in its FPC searchpath, the >> rest >> will go automatically. >> >> -- >> _______________________________________________ >> Lazarus mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus >> > >
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