[Arches] Installation Docs - version 5

2020-09-05 Thread Pat Lurcock
Hello folks, After a year or two on the backburner I am back to have another go at setting up Arches. This lockdown and lack of work malarkey might be playing into my hands by giving me some decent time at last! I have my trial setup on the laptop I have set up Ubuntu 20.04 in VirtualBox. Hop

[Arches] Taking a break

2018-11-01 Thread Pat Lurcock
Hello, I have run out of time to get Arches up and running. I think I have a sort of setup but have not polished the installation script as I wanted nor tested things like maps and so on. I am now off to sea (guiding and lecturing on an Antarctic cruise ship) but will have another go next year.

[Arches] Installing Dependencies in Ubuntu - Installing a newer nodejs version

2018-10-19 Thread Pat Lurcock
Afternoon, The install script installs nodejs-legacy, which I understand has been problematic for some. I tried modifying the script and removed the -legacy bit but it still installed version 4.2.6. I have worked out how to download and install a newer version of nodejs by downloading and unpa

Re: [Arches] Installing dependencies in Ubuntu - Optional features?

2018-10-17 Thread Pat Lurcock
the only use case would be > if you have some of that set up already. > > So yeah, the easiest thing would be to install everything no matter what. > > Also, I think that script still has an issue because nodejs will need to > be updated after it runs. Any feedback on that w

[Arches] Installing dependencies in Ubuntu - Optional features?

2018-10-17 Thread Pat Lurcock
Me again, Carrying on with the script from the git. . . I get asked if I want to install: openjdk-8-jre postgres/postgis couchdb nodejs/npm/and yarn Is there any reason not to accept all of them? Under what circumstances would one decline any of them? I suppose one reason would be if I

[Arches] Installing dependencies in Ubuntu - pip version

2018-10-17 Thread Pat Lurcock
Evening all, I have started installing the dependencies as per the script on the git hub, one step at a time. The first few went OK. When running the line: $sudo apt-get install python-pip -y I got a couple of messages: The directory '/home/arches/.cache/pip/http' or its parent directory is not

Re: [Arches] Re: Signing in

2018-10-17 Thread Pat Lurcock
Thanks Vincent, Glad you like it. It is very rewarding as I get a message from a relative every year or two, grateful to see where their relative's grave is. Often they supply more info, which is interesting. Good to know about potential banana skins when working off line thanks. I hopw to hav

[Arches] Re: Signing in

2018-10-16 Thread Pat Lurcock
Hi, After half a lifetime working as a government administrator in South Georgia in the south atlantic, where I slowly developed a strong interest in the cultural heritage (whaling, sealing, military, cemeteries) I am now back in the UK and want to develop an online register of the Island's Cu