Just my 2c worth... I'm using ubuntu and just waiting to see something more stable before investing/wasting some time loading up lazerus.
Ubuntu is an important platform imho and any efforts that go into making it a more painless process would be efforts well spent. On Thu, 2006-08-17 at 10:02 -0500, Juan Martinez wrote: > Hi all! > > I used Lazarus on Mandrake for a while and about a month ago I decided > to change to Xubuntu. Now lazarus doesn't work. > > I installed FPC 2.0.2 following the alien method presented in this > wiki page: > http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/index.php/Installing_Lazarus#Another_way_to_install_Lazarus_under_Debian > > > This is what happen > > * When I try to run "make clean all" to build lazarus the first thing > I notice is this message: > grep: /etc/ld.so.conf: No such file or directory > > then it continues for a while and seems to compile everythng until > linking time, when it complains: > > Linking ../lazarus > lazarus.pp(113,1) Error: Can't call the linker, switching to external > linking > make[2]: *** [lazarus] Error 1 > make[2]: se sale del directorio `/home/juan1/Aplicaciones/lazarus/ide' > make[1]: *** [ide] Error 2 > make[1]: se sale del directorio `/home/juan1/Aplicaciones/lazarus/ide' > make: *** [ide] Error 2 > > I've installed binutils and binutils-static packages. Is binutils-dev > needed too? > > * When I try to run a lazarus binary build in my good ol' Mandrake I > cannot rescan the FPC sources. This is quite weird because fpc.cfg > seems to point to the right directory. > > Basically Xubuntu = Ubuntu - gnome + Xfce, so I think answer valid for > Ubuntu should be valid for Xubuntu too. > > A final note: With debian based distros getting so popular, why > there's no an up-to-date deb package in official repositories. I could > find fpc 1.0.1 or so, a quite old one. > > Thanks in advance. > > Juan Martínez > > > __________________________________________________ > Correo Yahoo! > Espacio para todos tus mensajes, antivirus y antispam ¡gratis! > Regístrate ya - http://correo.espanol.yahoo.com/ > _________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject archives at http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailarchives
