On Sat, 27 Oct 2007 18:31:49 +0200
Giuliano Colla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I'm forced to use, besides more recent systems, also an old RH9,
> kernel 2.4.25 (and all the rest equally old) for compatibility with a
> number of installed applications, using a modified kernel to provide
> hard real time, In this platform I can develop and run Lazarus GUI
> applications smoothly, but I've met a weird problem when trying to
> work on non LCL applications.
> 
> Project -> New -> Program makes the editor windows disappears, and I 
> find no way to make it reappear, except opening another GUI project.
> 
> File->New-> Program exhibits most of the times the same behavior, but 
> sometimes the editor windows stays there (with the new program
> skeleton properly in).
> Roughly the same problem arises with all the new project types which 
> either don't have a form, or don't show a dialog asking for something.
> 
> Moreover if I attempt to open an fpc project (.lpi) the same thing 
> happens most of the times, no editor window. I can open the project 
> inspector, select a file, but when I click "open" nothing happens.
> 
> I've been unable to find any pattern for the few times I managed to
> make it work.
> 
> Invoking startlazarus from command line doesn't shed any light. The 
> console output is always the same, whether it works or not.
> 
> I understand that my platform is a bit outdated, but could someone
> point me in the right direction, what to look at, in order to attempt
> a fix?
> 
> Lazarus is the latest svn, but I tried to go back up to 10808 with no 
> change, fpc is 2.0.4.

Did you try gtk1 and gtk2?
Did you try running lazarus directly instead of using the
wrapper startlazarus?
Did you try menu View > Source Editor and Windows > Source Editor?


Mattias

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