On Sat, 13 May 2006 10:08:45 +0300
Panagiotis Sidiropoulos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> > try this command to see which make you are using: which make
> 
> Here is the result of whichmake:
> panagiotis-sidiropoulos-ibook-g4:/Users/panos/Develop/fpc root# which  
> make
> /usr/bin/make
> whereis make, also reports same path.
> 
> > And also try specifying the full path of the make to use the make
> > provide with Free Pascal binary install.
> 
> I could not found any other make except that mentioned earlier.
> 
> 
> After a lot of effort on this, decided to follow the other way.  
> Downloaded and installed fpc and lazarus by .dmg files at http:// 
> michael-ep3.physik.uni-halle.de/Lazarus/. All three files downloaded  
> and installed successfully as installer reported. Opening Lazarus  
> from inside X11, I see splash to appear and the a message: "The Free  
> Pascal compiler (filename: ppcppc) was not found. It is recommended  
> that you install fpc".
> 
> This file is installed at /usr/local/bin, checked and normally run. 

Sometimes it is not in the PATH variable. 
Try in a terminal

[]$ which ppcppc

This should give you the path to your compiler. If not, then you must add
the directory to the path.



> I  
> cannot figure why this is not found by Lazarus. It could because of  
> MacOSX way of operating? System's folder are not visible by normal  
> users. Should I open Lazarus as root? How could I do this? Another  
> cause could be a wrong path. Lazarus may search for ppcppc into  
> another path, other than /usr/local/bin. What file should I modify?  
> If it reads system variables what is it? How could I update a system  
> variable permanently?

export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/bin
Add this line to /Users/username/.profile

 
> I know, a lot of questions, but I'm stack on this stage for several  
> days. Any help would be most appreciated. Maybe Vincent could help on  
> this because in his response is mentioning ppcppc compiler: ...Note  
> only the compiler (ppcppc or ppc386) is needed....


Mattias


> 
> Regards, Panagiotis
> 
> 
> On May 13, 2006, at 12:01 AM, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote:
> 
> > On 5/12/06, Panagiotis Sidiropoulos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> Running "make install" into fpc folder I get a series of "command not
> >> found" messages as follow:
> >> make: -iVSPTPSOTO: Command not found
> >> make: -iSP: Command not found
> >> make: -iTP: Command not found
> >
> > It looks like you are using the wrong make. Free Pascal with with the
> > GNU Make. There are various other makes (Borland make, MS make, etc),
> > and they are incompatible.
> >
> > try this command to see which make you are using: which make
> >
> > And also try specifying the full path of the make to use the make
> > provide with Free Pascal binary install.
> >
> > Since I don“t know much about Macs I could be wrong.
> > -- 
> > Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
> >
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