Re: Unable to install livecode on Linux, why?

2012-06-18 Thread Bob Sneidar
. Is it possible to run it as a portable app, from a USB stick? If so, how? My first attempts at this are failing. Peter -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Unable-to-install-livecode-on-Linux-why-tp4650672p4650765.html Sent from the Revolution - User

Re: Unable to install livecode on Linux, why?

2012-06-17 Thread Peter Alcibiades
. Is it possible to run it as a portable app, from a USB stick? If so, how? My first attempts at this are failing. Peter -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Unable-to-install-livecode-on-Linux-why-tp4650672p4650765.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list

Re: Unable to install livecode on Linux, why?

2012-06-16 Thread Richmond
Further to remarks I made yesterday, I tried installing Livecode 5.5 on my Xubuntu 12.04, XFCE 4.10 machine using the standard install, rather than one that puts Livecode in a custom location. Still no joy. ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: Unable to install livecode on Linux, why?

2012-06-16 Thread Warren Samples
On 06/15/2012 09:57 PM, Warren Samples wrote: On 06/15/2012 02:19 AM, Peter Alcibiades wrote: I am probably doing something silly, but can anyone help with why this should be happening? I hosed my Debian installation (don't ask!). So not having done a new install for many years and several new

Re: Unable to install livecode on Linux, why?

2012-06-16 Thread Warren Samples
On 06/16/2012 11:51 AM, Warren Samples wrote: Adding some 32 bit libs in the software center in Mint 13 has helped. This is clearly the problem. Livecode is not working with the new multiarch system implemented in Mint 13. Ok, missing 32 bit libs was the problem. It's working now, but it was

Re: Unable to install livecode on Linux, why?

2012-06-16 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 12:25 PM, Warren Samples war...@warrensweb.us wrote: Ok, missing 32 bit libs was the problem. It's working now, but it was somewhat more complicated than it should have been to get the ia32-libs-multiarch:i386  installed using Software Manager. Software Manger was

Re: Unable to install livecode on Linux, why?

2012-06-16 Thread Richmond
On 06/16/2012 10:25 PM, Warren Samples wrote: On 06/16/2012 11:51 AM, Warren Samples wrote: Adding some 32 bit libs in the software center in Mint 13 has helped. This is clearly the problem. Livecode is not working with the new multiarch system implemented in Mint 13. Ok, missing 32 bit libs

Re: Unable to install livecode on Linux, why?

2012-06-16 Thread Warren Samples
On 06/16/2012 02:53 PM, Richmond wrote: Peter, you might update apt-get and try 'sudo apt-get install ia32-libs' and see if that does the trick for you. Package 'ia32-libs' has no installation candidate Richmond, are you working with a 64 bit installation? If you are, do you find ia32-libs

Unable to install livecode on Linux, why?

2012-06-15 Thread Peter Alcibiades
I am probably doing something silly, but can anyone help with why this should be happening? I hosed my Debian installation (don't ask!). So not having done a new install for many years and several new computers, I decided the thing to do was start from scratch again. Its not a big deal, you

Re: Unable to install livecode on Linux, why?

2012-06-15 Thread Richmond
On 15/06/12 10:19, Peter Alcibiades wrote: Tomorrow is Saturday! I have had a similar problem with Trial 5.5. so will be playing around tomorrow. I keep hosing my system LOL. I reinstall RR/LC 4.5 by doing a simple double-click on the installer, rather than f*rting around with the

Re: Unable to install livecode on Linux, why?

2012-06-15 Thread Peter Alcibiades
: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Unable-to-install-livecode-on-Linux-why-tp4650672p4650674.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit

Re: Unable to install livecode on Linux, why?

2012-06-15 Thread Richmond
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Re: Unable to install livecode on Linux, why?

2012-06-15 Thread Mike Bonner
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Re: Unable to install livecode on Linux, why?

2012-06-15 Thread Richmond
From the release notes of Livecode 4.6.2: Proposed changes The following changes are likely to occur in the next or subsequent non-maintenance release: • The engine (both IDE and standalone) will require gtk, gdk, glib, pango and xft on Linux ___

Re: Unable to install livecode on Linux, why?

2012-06-15 Thread Igor de Oliveira Couto
Please note: On 15/06/2012, at 5:19 PM, Peter Alcibiades wrote: I am probably doing something silly, but can anyone help with why this should be happening? Messages that are sent to the OLD list address (use-revolution instead of use-livecode) are not recognised in my mail system as part of

Re: Unable to install livecode on Linux, why?

2012-06-15 Thread Warren Samples
On 06/15/2012 02:19 AM, Peter Alcibiades wrote: I am probably doing something silly, but can anyone help with why this should be happening? I hosed my Debian installation (don't ask!). So not having done a new install for many years and several new computers, I decided the thing to do was