On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 9:46 PM, Hans-Peter Diettrich <[email protected]> wrote: > I've tried to intall Lazarus on a fresh Ubuntu (9.10) system, and ran into > any number of problems, that will effectivly prevent any newcomer to ever > give Lazarus an try :-( > > The official Ubuntu packages did not allow to install a working version of > Lazarus, so I consulted the Lazarus homepage. If somebody can update the > Ubuntu repository, I'd give that solution another try. >
DoDi, what is the Ubuntu version? IIRC in 9.10 installed and worked for me with no major problem... (from Ubuntu's own repository) > The first show stopper in the Lazarus homepage is the lack of installation > instructions. I think that the typical newbie will follow the "Downloads" > link, then others in random order. (...) Sure, pages and links needs some better organization/presentation. Never had this much problem as you describe, though. I'll install a 9.10 VM image here and see if we can go through the issues :) Best regards, Flávio -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
