On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 15:21:27 +0200
"Graeme Geldenhuys" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 28/03/06, Lord Satan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 11:00:06 +0200
> > "Graeme Geldenhuys" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > No problems under Ubuntu 5.10. It was a while back, since I did the
> > > FPC and Lazarus install, but I don't think I required any extra
> > > packages after the default Ubuntu installation to get them te work.
> >
> > I think (no, in fact I am sure) that you have to install the dev
> > packages as ubuntu does not install any development packages by default.
>
>
> As I mentioned, it was a while back, so I could be wrong. In any
> case, FPC and Lazarus works without issue.
>
> PS:
> The devel packages would only be required for compiling FPC from
> source, wouldn't it? My first Lazarus was a binary nightly build.
> Can't remember what I used for FPC.
Lazarus and fpc are devel packages.
What is missing on most default installed distributions are the gtk devel
packages - in fact only some links. Here we can only tell the user to
install them, or to provide for every distribution binary packages. The
latter requires, that we have for every distribution a package building
system installed.
Mattias
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