Re: lazarus fpc - absent
On 13/10/2010 18:51, Lisi wrote: On Wednesday 13 October 2010 11:38:37 Johan Scheepers wrote: On 10/10/2010 16:21, Lisi wrote: Johan seems to want a lot of more up-to-date stuff. Would he not be better to use Squeeze in the first place? After all, it is over two tears since Lenny was frozen. Then he wouldn'y have to dive into more complex stuff immediately. He does not appear to be sufficiently at home yet to grasp the difference between Lenny and Sid - let alone to try and run those two together! Lisi, Thanks, I have downloaded Debian-weekly-test dvd and all is there. Most on the dvd and some from repo. :-) Good. I know I am running unstable test but will update regularly. This mail is from Test. I think that a large percentage of the users on this list use Squeeze on their desktops. It has already ben frozen, so will become progressively more stable until it becomes Stable and Lenny is downgraded to Old Stable. So you should be fine. I am sure that that was the best thing to do in the circumstances. By the way, Squeeze is Testing, which is not unstable. Tho' it probably appears unstable to many people here, it is not classified as unstable, but as testing. Sid is Unstable and is indeed unstable! This nomenclature is not of itself important, but I may not be the only one who has found that your posts are sometimes a bit confusing because I am not sure to which out of Squeeze and Sid you are referring. I am woefully ignorant about Fedora so cannot just translate. ;-) Lisi Sorry if I sound a bit confusing. Being less than 10 days with debian first time in my life I am confused about namings etc. Used to opensuse and ubuntu. Appreciate the help so far from list members Johan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4cb6a29f.6060...@telkomsa.net
Re: lazarus fpc - absent
On 10/10/2010 16:21, Lisi wrote: On Sunday 10 October 2010 12:58:02 Javier Barroso wrote: On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 1:48 PM, Johanjohans...@telkomsa.net wrote: You should be able to use any of the listed mirrors by adding a line to your /etc/apt/sources.list like this: deb http:///ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ sid main Replacing /ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ with the mirror in question. Better replace sid with sequeeze in that instructions, and run aptitude update; aptitude -s install lazarus , to see which packages will be picked from squeeze You will need a mixed debian environment (see pinning [1]) or to do a backport (both are advanced topics) Seems like lazarus was removed from lenny for legal reasons [2] Regards, [1] http://wiki.debian.org/AptPreferences?action=showredirect=Pinning [2] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=506977 Johan seems to want a lot of more up-to-date stuff. Would he not be better to use Squeeze in the first place? After all, it is over two tears since Lenny was frozen. Then he wouldn'y have to dive into more complex stuff immediately. He does not appear to be sufficiently at home yet to grasp the difference between Lenny and Sid - let alone to try and run those two together! Lisi Lisi, Thanks, I have downloaded Debian-weekly-test dvd and all is there. Most on the dvd and some from repo. I know I am running unstable test but will update regularly. This mail is from Test. Johan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4cb58c2d.1080...@telkomsa.net
Re: lazarus fpc - absent
On Wednesday 13 October 2010 11:38:37 Johan Scheepers wrote: On 10/10/2010 16:21, Lisi wrote: Johan seems to want a lot of more up-to-date stuff. Would he not be better to use Squeeze in the first place? After all, it is over two tears since Lenny was frozen. Then he wouldn'y have to dive into more complex stuff immediately. He does not appear to be sufficiently at home yet to grasp the difference between Lenny and Sid - let alone to try and run those two together! Lisi, Thanks, I have downloaded Debian-weekly-test dvd and all is there. Most on the dvd and some from repo. :-) Good. I know I am running unstable test but will update regularly. This mail is from Test. I think that a large percentage of the users on this list use Squeeze on their desktops. It has already ben frozen, so will become progressively more stable until it becomes Stable and Lenny is downgraded to Old Stable. So you should be fine. I am sure that that was the best thing to do in the circumstances. By the way, Squeeze is Testing, which is not unstable. Tho' it probably appears unstable to many people here, it is not classified as unstable, but as testing. Sid is Unstable and is indeed unstable! This nomenclature is not of itself important, but I may not be the only one who has found that your posts are sometimes a bit confusing because I am not sure to which out of Squeeze and Sid you are referring. I am woefully ignorant about Fedora so cannot just translate. ;-) Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/201010131751.32433.lisi.re...@gmail.com
Re: lazarus fpc - absent
Hi, On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 12:39 PM, Johan johans...@telkomsa.net wrote: Good day, I am new to debian - starting to like it - in place of suse. I do a bit of programming in lazarus fpc. Seem to be absent from the sources. How can I get it please. You can search within package descriptions with aptitude, I suppose some of next packages you would need: $ aptitude search ~dlazarus p fpc-source - Free Pascal Compiler - Source Code p lazarus - IDE for Free Pascal - Meta Package p lazarus-doc - IDE for Free Pascal - Documentation p lazarus-ide - IDE for Free Pascal - Common IDE files p lazarus-ide-gtk2- IDE for Free Pascal - IDE build on top of p lazarus-ide-qt4 - IDE for Free Pascal - IDE build on top of p lazarus-src - IDE for Free Pascal - LCL Sources Code p lcl - Lazarus Components Library - LCL metapacka p lcl-gtk2- Lazarus Components Library - GTK+ backend p lcl-nogui - Lazarus Components Library - No GUI backen p lcl-qt4 - Lazarus Components Library - QT backend p lcl-units - Lazarus Components Library - Backend indep p lcl-utils - Lazarus Components Library - Command Line p tct - collection of forensics related utilities Regards, -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/aanlktikx3gzxjmzpq-m+q2qaeyiorowhg5gov+cyd...@mail.gmail.com
Re: lazarus fpc - absent
On Sunday 10 October 2010, Johan wrote: Good day, I am new to debian - starting to like it - in place of suse. I do a bit of programming in lazarus fpc. Seem to be absent from the sources. How can I get it please. Thanks Johan If you us:- apt-get source lazarus fpc you will get the source for both packages. David -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/201010101211.17464.david.goodeno...@btconnect.com
Re: lazarus fpc - absent
On Sun, 10 Oct 2010 12:43:16 +0200, Javier Barroso wrote: On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 12:39 PM, Johan wrote: Good day, I am new to debian - starting to like it - in place of suse. I do a bit of programming in lazarus fpc. Seem to be absent from the sources. How can I get it please. You can search within package descriptions with aptitude, I suppose some of next packages you would need: $ aptitude search ~dlazarus (...) It seems they are available for Squeeze and Sid but not Lenny ;-( Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2010.10.10.11.11...@gmail.com
Re: lazarus fpc - absent
Javier Barroso wrote: Hi, On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 12:39 PM, Johan johans...@telkomsa.net wrote: Good day, I am new to debian - starting to like it - in place of suse. I do a bit of programming in lazarus fpc. Seem to be absent from the sources. How can I get it please. You can search within package descriptions with aptitude, I suppose some of next packages you would need: $ aptitude search ~dlazarus p fpc-source - Free Pascal Compiler - Source Code p lazarus - IDE for Free Pascal - Meta Package p lazarus-doc - IDE for Free Pascal - Documentation p lazarus-ide - IDE for Free Pascal - Common IDE files p lazarus-ide-gtk2- IDE for Free Pascal - IDE build on top of p lazarus-ide-qt4 - IDE for Free Pascal - IDE build on top of p lazarus-src - IDE for Free Pascal - LCL Sources Code p lcl - Lazarus Components Library - LCL metapacka p lcl-gtk2- Lazarus Components Library - GTK+ backend p lcl-nogui - Lazarus Components Library - No GUI backen p lcl-qt4 - Lazarus Components Library - QT backend p lcl-units - Lazarus Components Library - Backend indep p lcl-utils - Lazarus Components Library - Command Line p tct - collection of forensics related utilities Regards, If I do as told I get this. What does that mean, please I run debian 506 lenny. unknown001e33032a68:/home/johan# aptitude search ~dlazarus p tct - Forensics related utilities. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4cb1a5f0.9020...@telkomsa.net
Re: lazarus fpc - absent
David Goodenough wrote: On Sunday 10 October 2010, Johan wrote: Good day, I am new to debian - starting to like it - in place of suse. I do a bit of programming in lazarus fpc. Seem to be absent from the sources. How can I get it please. Thanks Johan If you us:- apt-get source lazarus fpc you will get the source for both packages. David I googled and found this..would that be any good? http://packages.debian.org/sid/all/lazarus/download Download Page for lazarus_0.9.28.2-12_all.deb If you are running Debian, it is strongly suggested to use a package manager like aptitude http://packages.debian.org/sid/aptitude or synaptic http://packages.debian.org/sid/synaptic to download and install packages, instead of doing so manually via this website. You should be able to use any of the listed mirrors by adding a line to your /etc/apt/sources.list like this: deb http:///ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ sid main Replacing /ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ with the mirror in question. You can download the requested file from the pool/main/l/lazarus/ subdirectory at any of these sites: -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4cb1a81a.5080...@telkomsa.net
Re: lazarus fpc - absent
On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 1:48 PM, Johan johans...@telkomsa.net wrote: David Goodenough wrote: On Sunday 10 October 2010, Johan wrote: Good day, I am new to debian - starting to like it - in place of suse. I do a bit of programming in lazarus fpc. Seem to be absent from the sources. How can I get it please. Thanks Johan If you us:- apt-get source lazarus fpc you will get the source for both packages. David I googled and found this..would that be any good? http://packages.debian.org/sid/all/lazarus/download Download Page for lazarus_0.9.28.2-12_all.deb If you are running Debian, it is strongly suggested to use a package manager like aptitude http://packages.debian.org/sid/aptitude or synaptic http://packages.debian.org/sid/synaptic to download and install packages, instead of doing so manually via this website. You should be able to use any of the listed mirrors by adding a line to your /etc/apt/sources.list like this: deb http:///ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ sid main Replacing /ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ with the mirror in question. Better replace sid with sequeeze in that instructions, and run aptitude update; aptitude -s install lazarus , to see which packages will be picked from squeeze You will need a mixed debian environment (see pinning [1]) or to do a backport (both are advanced topics) Seems like lazarus was removed from lenny for legal reasons [2] Regards, [1] http://wiki.debian.org/AptPreferences?action=showredirect=Pinning [2] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=506977 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/aanlktimaftfloe8snwetsqhrnmaiqulz6ct5nm9p4...@mail.gmail.com
Re: lazarus fpc - absent
On Sunday 10 October 2010 12:58:02 Javier Barroso wrote: On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 1:48 PM, Johan johans...@telkomsa.net wrote: You should be able to use any of the listed mirrors by adding a line to your /etc/apt/sources.list like this: deb http:///ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ sid main Replacing /ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ with the mirror in question. Better replace sid with sequeeze in that instructions, and run aptitude update; aptitude -s install lazarus , to see which packages will be picked from squeeze You will need a mixed debian environment (see pinning [1]) or to do a backport (both are advanced topics) Seems like lazarus was removed from lenny for legal reasons [2] Regards, [1] http://wiki.debian.org/AptPreferences?action=showredirect=Pinning [2] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=506977 Johan seems to want a lot of more up-to-date stuff. Would he not be better to use Squeeze in the first place? After all, it is over two tears since Lenny was frozen. Then he wouldn'y have to dive into more complex stuff immediately. He does not appear to be sufficiently at home yet to grasp the difference between Lenny and Sid - let alone to try and run those two together! Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/201010101521.32747.lisi.re...@gmail.com
