Hi Phil
>>I can't help feeling that there is something that we are missing here. >>Given both I and Pedro have tested on Ubuntu 14.04 there must be >>something different between the two systems. it seems so. the only way to be sure is that on your side to install a completely new Ubuntu, or Debian on VirtualBox, and then do sudo apt-get install libwxgtk3.0-dev VirtualBox can be installed on Windows or Mac (this is called the host system). I am running it on my Windows machine and I have three linux installed on it , ubuntu, centos, debian -Pedro ----- Original Message ----- From: "Phil Rosenberg" <p.d.rosenb...@gmail.com> To: "Pedro Vicente" <pedro.vice...@space-research.org> Cc: "Alan W. Irwin" <ir...@beluga.phys.uvic.ca>; "PLplot development list" <plplot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2016 5:06 PM Subject: Re: [Plplot-devel] wxPLplotDemo.cpp -- linux build error > Hi Pedro, Alan > I'm still unable to reproduce the problem on my Ubuntu 14.04 system > with wxWidgets 3.0. Very strange. I have tried a totally fresh build > directory and static and dynamic builds. > > I had forgotten to test on my work CentOS PC and although I know it is > powered on I can't ssh into it. I'm not sure why. I will test it when > I get in tomorrow. > > I can't help feeling that there is something that we are missing here. > Given both I and Pedro have tested on Ubuntu 14.04 there must be > something different between the two systems. > > Phil > > On 15 December 2016 at 15:22, Pedro Vicente > <pedro.vice...@space-research.org> wrote: >> Hi Alan >> >> I installed the latest from the debian site, here >> >> https://www.debian.org/distrib/ >> >> it's not surprising that I got the same results in ubuntu because I used >> the >> same package >> >> sudo apt-get install libwxgtk3.0-dev >> >> >> >> >> On 2016-12-15 04:32, Alan W. Irwin wrote: >>> >>> On 2016-12-15 01:11-0500 Pedro Vicente wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Alan >>>> >>>> I just installed the latest debian on VirtualBox, and I get the same >>>> errors. >>>> the results are attached, same thing that I did for ubuntu. >>> >>> >>> Hi Pedro: >>> >>> Just for the record, what version of Debian? >>> >>> Currently Jessie = stable (a largely frozen release from two years >>> ago), Stretch = testing (a rolling release not as stable as stable), >>> and Sid = unstable (another rolling release not as stable as testing). >>> Stretch has turned or will turn soon into a frozen distribution >>> similar to Jessie but two years more modern and be designated stable >>> likely sometime in 2017. Jessie will be redesignated as oldstable at >>> that Debian release epoch, and Sid is always going to be unstable. >>> :-) >>> >>> So if you installed Jessie, I would be officially amazed you cannot >>> replicate my good results there. But if Stretch or Sid, then those >>> are quite different, and all bets are off. >>> >>>> it seems that something on your debian is preventing this error, >>>> but you should be able to verify this by just installing a new debian >>>> (or >>>> any linux , it seems) on VirtualBox. >>> >>> >>> Half my computer memory fried itself a year or so ago so my computer >>> (already 9 years old but with ASUS motherboard, Intel CPU's, new >>> disks, and new power supply still doing pretty well) is a little short >>> of memory. Thus, I don't plan to look at VirtualBox at the moment, but >>> when (if?) one of my motherboard, CPU's, or remaining RAM die so that >>> I really do have to replace all three, I intend to buy a huge amount >>> of memory for the new system so I can play with VirtualBox with ease. >>> >>> Alan >>> __________________________ >>> Alan W. Irwin >>> >>> Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and >>> Astronomy, >>> University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). >>> >>> Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state >>> implementation for stellar interiors (freeeos.sf.net); the Time >>> Ephemerides project (timeephem.sf.net); PLplot scientific plotting >>> software package (plplot.sf.net); the libLASi project >>> (unifont.org/lasi); the Loads of Linux Links project (loll.sf.net); >>> and the Linux Brochure Project (lbproject.sf.net). >>> __________________________ >>> >>> Linux-powered Science >>> __________________________ >> >> >> -- >> Pedro Vicente >> pedro.vice...@space-research.org >> http://www.space-research.org/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Plplot-devel mailing list Plplot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/plplot-devel