Hello Ales, this binary distribution runs fine on my lot of years old linux machine (based on Suse 8.1, the first gtk release i ever could try), at least gschem and pcb which i tried !
Michael Ales Hvezda wrote: > [[ Below is a msg I should have also sent to geda-user. Thanks for any > feedback. -Ales ]] > > ------- Forwarded Message > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > From: Ales Hvezda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: gEDA-dev: Testing request for a binary distribution for the gEDA > Suite > > Hi, > > Over the past few years I've been experimenting and attempting to perfect > a universal binary distribution of the gEDA Suite for i386 Linux. I think > I finally have something that should work for at least one other person > than me. Several points: > > * "Universal" means that is should run on any i386 Linux distribution > that was released after 2001. > > * You shouldn't have to install any required gEDA dependencies. > You will need at least X installed and configured correctly. > > * You won't have to build anything and you should be able to just run > the programs "out-of-the-box". That's the theory at least. > > * Included is a trivial shell based installer which should work on most > people's system. > > * Note, this binary distribution is highly experimental. I will remove > it after a while and eventually replace it with something that should > work equally well or better (refactored and with newer versions of > the various program included). > > I'm sending out this e-mail because I would like people to try it out and > let me know if it works for you. I do expect there to be quirks here > and there, so please report those as well. > > Temporary download location: > ftp://geda.seul.org/pub/geda/misc/gedasuite-20080104.tar.bz2 > > Size: > 11990608 bytes (~11 Mbytes) > > md5sum: > ba3185c780152b2c9f99795ad246c818 gedasuite-20080104.tar.bz2 > Please verify the checksum before running any of the programs. > (Run: md5sum gedasuite-20080104.tar.bz2 and compare). > > Included gEDA Suite programs in this experimental binary distribution: > > - gEDA/gaf PRERELEASE1-1.3.1 > This is a complete prerelease of 1.3.1 which is available in the > git repository. The real 1.3.1 will be release later this week. > > - gspiceui 0.8.90 > An older version of gspiceui that I happen to have handy. > There will be an HTML encoding error when this program is > run, but the GUI should come up. No guarantees beyond that > (the simulators are not installed). I am including this in > this experimental dist since it is written in C++ and has a > non-trivial GUI using wxWidgets/GTK. > > - pcb 20070912 > I did notice that the log window and others start up a little > small, but pcb should run fine. Also gsch2pcb should work as > well. Please test that too. > > - Other programs will be added if people have some measurable > success with the above non-trivial programs. > > To install: > > 0) Download gedasuite-20080104.tar.bz2 from the above address. > > 1) Untar the gedasuite-20080104.tar.bz2 somewhere: > > cd somewhere > tar xvfj gedasuite-20080104.tar.bz2 > > 2) cd gedasuite-20080104 > > 3) ./install.sh > > 4) Answer the two questions (desired installdir and confirm) > > 5) cd installdir/bin (or add installdir/bin to your PATH) > > 6) Run ./gschem or ./pcb or ./gattrib or ./gspiceui or anything > else in the bin directory. > > Please try it out and let me know if any problems running the programs. > Thank you, > > -Ales > > PS. All source tarballs and/or repository versions for this binary > distribution are available on the gEDA website. > > ------- End of Forwarded Message > > > > _______________________________________________ > geda-user mailing list > geda-user@moria.seul.org > http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user > _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user
