Re: [Lazarus] fpGUI for the LCL on x86 Linux, and standalone on SPARC Solaris 10

2011-01-17 Thread Michael Schnell
On 01/15/2011 10:18 PM, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: How stable is ReactOS these days? Last time I use it, was over a year ago, and then not all Windows apps functioned correctly either. I d/lded and tried the ReacOS life CD some months ago. It did not start on any of the PCs I tried to boot it

Re: [Lazarus] fpGUI for the LCL on x86 Linux, and standalone on SPARC Solaris 10

2011-01-17 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Michael Schnell wrote: On 01/15/2011 10:18 PM, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: How stable is ReactOS these days? Last time I use it, was over a year ago, and then not all Windows apps functioned correctly either. I d/lded and tried the ReacOS life CD some months ago. It did not start on any of the

Re: [Lazarus] fpGUI for the LCL on x86 Linux, and standalone on SPARC Solaris 10

2011-01-17 Thread Paul Breneman
Michael Schnell wrote: On 01/15/2011 10:18 PM, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: How stable is ReactOS these days? Last time I use it, was over a year ago, and then not all Windows apps functioned correctly either. I d/lded and tried the ReacOS life CD some months ago. It did not start on any of the

Re: [Lazarus] fpGUI for the LCL on x86 Linux, and standalone on SPARC Solaris 10

2011-01-17 Thread Paul Breneman
Sven Barth wrote: On 16.01.2011 14:58, Sven Barth wrote: On 16.01.2011 05:11, Paul Breneman wrote: On the ReactOS forums there have been a few discussions (long ago) of being able to strip away the GUI. I think that would be a great option but it seems the developers are trying to duplicate NT

Re: [Lazarus] fpGUI for the LCL on x86 Linux, and standalone on SPARC Solaris 10

2011-01-16 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On Sat, 2011-01-15 at 22:29 +, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: I've got one Solaris 8 and one Solaris 10 development system, I'm currently backporting FPC onto 8 (works, but haven't proven it can compile itself). I might go looking for (Open)Solaris 11, but at present I google'ed Solaris and

Re: [Lazarus] fpGUI for the LCL on x86 Linux, and standalone on SPARC Solaris 10

2011-01-16 Thread Sven Barth
On 16.01.2011 05:11, Paul Breneman wrote: On the ReactOS forums there have been a few discussions (long ago) of being able to strip away the GUI. I think that would be a great option but it seems the developers are trying to duplicate NT and they have little interest in such an option. At

Re: [Lazarus] fpGUI for the LCL on x86 Linux, and standalone on SPARC Solaris 10

2011-01-16 Thread Sven Barth
On 16.01.2011 14:58, Sven Barth wrote: On 16.01.2011 05:11, Paul Breneman wrote: On the ReactOS forums there have been a few discussions (long ago) of being able to strip away the GUI. I think that would be a great option but it seems the developers are trying to duplicate NT and they have

Re: [Lazarus] fpGUI for the LCL on x86 Linux, and standalone on SPARC Solaris 10

2011-01-16 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On Sat, 2011-01-15 at 22:29 +, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: I've got one Solaris 8 and one Solaris 10 development system, I'm currently backporting FPC onto 8 (works, but haven't proven it can compile itself). I might go looking for (Open)Solaris 11, but at present

Re: [Lazarus] fpGUI for the LCL on x86 Linux, and standalone on SPARC Solaris 10

2011-01-15 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: Hi Mark /export/home/local-share/fpgui/fpgui-0.7/lib/sparc-solaris/fpg_x11.o(.text+0x10f0): In function `FPG_X11_TFPGX11APPLICATION_$__STARTCOMPOSING$TXEVENT$$LONGWORD': : undefined reference to `Xutf8LookupString' plus three more referring to the same function. It

Re: [Lazarus] fpGUI for the LCL on x86 Linux, and standalone on SPARC Solaris 10

2011-01-15 Thread Paul Breneman
Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: Hi Mark /export/home/local-share/fpgui/fpgui-0.7/lib/sparc-solaris/fpg_x11.o(.text+0x10f0): In function `FPG_X11_TFPGX11APPLICATION_$__STARTCOMPOSING$TXEVENT$$LONGWORD': : undefined reference to `Xutf8LookupString' plus three more referring

Re: [Lazarus] fpGUI for the LCL on x86 Linux, and standalone on SPARC Solaris 10

2011-01-15 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On Sat, 2011-01-15 at 09:52 -0500, Paul Breneman wrote: On ReactOS I see the same problem with the icons on the buttons, but the open file dialog text is OK. How stable is ReactOS these days? Last time I use it, was over a year ago, and then not all Windows apps functioned correctly either.

Re: [Lazarus] fpGUI for the LCL on x86 Linux, and standalone on SPARC Solaris 10

2011-01-15 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On Sat, 2011-01-15 at 12:20 +, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: OK, it compiles and runs with that hack- at least enough to prove the concept. Thank for giving feedback on your progress - I'm glad I could help a bit. You helped a lot, because fpGUI and the UI designer

Re: [Lazarus] fpGUI for the LCL on x86 Linux, and standalone on SPARC Solaris 10

2011-01-15 Thread Paul Breneman
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On Sat, 2011-01-15 at 09:52 -0500, Paul Breneman wrote: On ReactOS I see the same problem with the icons on the buttons, but the open file dialog text is OK. How stable is ReactOS these days? Last time I use it, was over a year ago, and then not all Windows apps

Re: [Lazarus] fpGUI for the LCL on x86 Linux, and standalone on SPARC Solaris 10

2011-01-15 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Paul Breneman wrote: Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On Sat, 2011-01-15 at 09:52 -0500, Paul Breneman wrote: On ReactOS I see the same problem with the icons on the buttons, but the open file dialog text is OK. How stable is ReactOS these days? Last time I use it, was over a year ago, and then not

Re: [Lazarus] fpGUI for the LCL on x86 Linux, and standalone on SPARC Solaris 10

2011-01-14 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Thu, 13 Jan 2011 18:02:17 + Mark Morgan Lloyd markmll.laza...@telemetry.co.uk wrote: Mattias Gaertner wrote: On Thu, 13 Jan 2011 14:08:45 + Mark Morgan Lloyd markmll.laza...@telemetry.co.uk wrote: Mattias Gaertner wrote: It is a very long mail thread. Maybe you can

Re: [Lazarus] fpGUI for the LCL on x86 Linux, and standalone on SPARC Solaris 10

2011-01-14 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Mattias Gaertner wrote: On Thu, 13 Jan 2011 18:02:17 + Mark Morgan Lloyd markmll.laza...@telemetry.co.uk wrote: Mattias Gaertner wrote: On Thu, 13 Jan 2011 14:08:45 + Mark Morgan Lloyd markmll.laza...@telemetry.co.uk wrote: Mattias Gaertner wrote: It is a very long mail thread.

Re: [Lazarus] fpGUI for the LCL on x86 Linux, and standalone on SPARC Solaris 10

2011-01-14 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: Got it, mea culpa: WorkDir=/usr/local/share/lazarus-trunk/lcl but the version of Lazarus I was running was 0.9.29 in lazarus-testing. With that fixed I can build an fpGUI LCL from inside Lazarus, can compile and run a trivial test program, and can build the UI

Re: [Lazarus] fpGUI for the LCL on x86 Linux, and standalone on SPARC Solaris 10

2011-01-14 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Hi Mark /export/home/local-share/fpgui/fpgui-0.7/lib/sparc-solaris/fpg_x11.o(.text+0x10f0): In function `FPG_X11_TFPGX11APPLICATION_$__STARTCOMPOSING$TXEVENT$$LONGWORD': : undefined reference to `Xutf8LookupString' plus three more referring to the same function. It looks as though that's

[Lazarus] fpGUI for the LCL on x86 Linux, and standalone on SPARC Solaris 10

2011-01-13 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Mattias Gaertner wrote: It is a very long mail thread. Maybe you can summarize the problem? I've got a number of machines here on which I've got a copy of FPC 2.4.2 which will build itself, which I think confers a reasonable level of confidence on the compiler and libraries. Where these

Re: [Lazarus] fpGUI for the LCL on x86 Linux, and standalone on SPARC Solaris 10

2011-01-13 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Thu, 13 Jan 2011 14:08:45 + Mark Morgan Lloyd markmll.laza...@telemetry.co.uk wrote: Mattias Gaertner wrote: It is a very long mail thread. Maybe you can summarize the problem? [...] Using the instructions at http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/fpGUI_Interface i.e. with 3x

Re: [Lazarus] fpGUI for the LCL on x86 Linux, and standalone on SPARC Solaris 10

2011-01-13 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Mattias Gaertner wrote: On Thu, 13 Jan 2011 14:08:45 + Mark Morgan Lloyd markmll.laza...@telemetry.co.uk wrote: Mattias Gaertner wrote: It is a very long mail thread. Maybe you can summarize the problem? [...] Using the instructions at