hi David, Unfortunately I dont do much work at all with the C++ debugger so there's very little chance I am going to be able to help. In fact <bashful admission> i've *never* used it.
Maybe one of the other folks would be able to be of more assistance? Cheers Jon ᐧ On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 12:39 AM David Gradwell <da...@gradwell.com> wrote: > Hi, > > > > I too am trying to get C++ to work. I’ve just raised > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NETBEANS-6413 because although I > can install C++ and get a C++ test program to run, the debugger fails. > Watching the install it looks as though it installs gdb. > > > > I’ve attached my writeup of the exact steps taken and am happy to update > this with input from others to see if we can get C++ to work repeatably. > I’ve read a lot, e.g. > > > > https://netbeans.apache.org//kb/docs/cnd/quickstart.html > <https://netbeans.apache.org/kb/docs/cnd/quickstart.html> > > > > > https://www.shayanderson.com/application/setup-netbeans-for-c-and-c-compilers.htm > > > > https://tutsmaster.org/how-to-install-c-c-on-netbeans-ide/ > > > > and Bradley Wilcott’s email of 18th Jan 2022. > > > > In summary, I can get the compiler to work in NetBeans on both Mac OS and > Windows 10 but can’t get the debugger to work. Perhaps we can work > together to crack this ? > > > > David Gradwell > > > > > > *From: *Jonathan Bergh <bergh.jonat...@gmail.com> > *Date: *Monday, 24 January 2022 at 10:07 > *To: *Michael Bien <mbie...@gmail.com> > *Cc: *NetBeans Mailing List <users@netbeans.apache.org> > *Subject: *Re: Installing C/C++ 8.2 in NB 12.6 > > > > Ah great, thanks Michael, thats fantastic. I recently changed to JDK 17 > (for Gradle) so good to know you can install and then change back up again. > > > > Thanks a lot, appreciate that :thumbsup > > Jonathan > > [image: Image removed by sender.]ᐧ > > > > On Mon, Jan 24, 2022 at 11:04 PM Michael Bien <mbie...@gmail.com> wrote: > > you should be able to install old plugins if you start NB on JDK 8 or 11 > since they still have pack200 support. > > > > after its installed you can start on JDK 17 again. > > > > you can change the path to the JDK in etc/netbeans.conf > > > > -mbien > > > > On 24.01.22 10:58, Jonathan Bergh wrote: > > hi, > > > > I was wondering whether anyone had any tips on how to solve the following > - I saw on the mailing list that someone (cant remember who) was using the > old NB 8.2 C/C++ plugin with one of the new Apache NB releases. > > > > I would like to do the same. > > > > I have configured the 8.2 plugin repo and clicked install on the C/C++ > module, which downloads, and partially installs, but then fails when trying > to "validate" the modules. There is an option to locate Unpack200 manually, > otherwise clicking OK appears to hang the install. > > > > Does anyone have any tips on how to get this plugin installed? > > Thanks a lot in advance > > [image: Image removed by sender.]ᐧ > > > >
