Re: [SOLVED] Re: [fpc-pascal] Basic instructions for quick start of free basic setup with subversion.

2011-01-24 Thread Marcos Douglas
On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 4:17 AM, Peter E Williams pewslinuxva...@gmail.com wrote: Windows Free Pascal and Lazarus install NOT attempted so far. You could not install on Windows, why? I will appreciate your feedback on this. It is only a small change and I expect that Linux newbies like

Re: [SOLVED] Re: [fpc-pascal] Basic instructions for quick start of free basic setup with subversion.

2011-01-24 Thread Henry Vermaak
On 24/01/11 07:17, Peter E Williams wrote: Hi Marcos, I am up to the point of using the file: fpc-2.4.2.i386.linux.tar your instructions are for a .tar.gz file not a .tar file your instructions read su password: xx // I will amend // cp fpc-2.2.4.source.tar.gz /usr/local/src/ cp

Re: [SOLVED] Re: [fpc-pascal] Basic instructions for quick start of free basic setup with subversion.

2011-01-24 Thread Peter E Williams
Hi Marcos, Fond Regards, Peter Eric WILLIAMS --- Hobart, Tasmania, Australia --- Phone: +61 (03) 6236-9675 My free websites are:  http://pewink.info   ()    http://pewslinuxvault.googlepages.com On 24 January 2011 05:53, Marcos Douglas m...@delfire.net wrote: On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 4:17 AM,

Re: [SOLVED] Re: [fpc-pascal] Basic instructions for quick start of free basic setup with subversion.

2011-01-24 Thread Peter E Williams
Hello Henry, Fond Regards, Peter Eric WILLIAMS --- Hobart, Tasmania, Australia --- Phone: +61 (03) 6236-9675 My free websites are:  http://pewink.info   ()    http://pewslinuxvault.googlepages.com On 24 January 2011 05:58, Henry Vermaak henry.verm...@gmail.com wrote: On 24/01/11 07:17, Peter

Re: [SOLVED] Re: [fpc-pascal] Basic instructions for quick start of free basic setup with subversion.

2011-01-24 Thread Joël Thieffry
Use tar without the z option : tar -xvf fpc-2.4.2.i386.tar Best Regards. Le 24/01/2011 15:02, Peter E Williams a écrit : Hello Henry, Fond Regards, Peter Eric WILLIAMS --- Hobart, Tasmania, Australia --- Phone: +61 (03) 6236-9675 My free websites are: http://pewink.info ()

Re: [fpc-pascal] Basic instructions for quick start of free basic setup with subversion.

2011-01-23 Thread Peter E Williams
Hi Andrew, No offence intended but I will follow the advice of the latter poster (Marcos). :-) pew Fond Regards, Peter Eric WILLIAMS --- Hobart, Tasmania, Australia --- Phone: +61 (03) 6236-9675 My free websites are: http://pewink.info () http://pewslinuxvault.googlepages.com On 22

[SOLVED] Re: [fpc-pascal] Basic instructions for quick start of free basic setup with subversion.

2011-01-23 Thread Peter E Williams
Hi Marcos, Thank you. Solved pending feedback. Please allow a day or two for possible questions I have. I have printed out the relevant pages 1-22 and I will need a day or more read them. I will be attempting Free Pascal and Lazarus installations on Windows 7 Ultimate and Mint 10 Linux. Both

Re: [SOLVED] Re: [fpc-pascal] Basic instructions for quick start of free basic setup with subversion.

2011-01-23 Thread Peter E Williams
Hi Marcos, I am up to the point of using the file: fpc-2.4.2.i386.linux.tar your instructions are for a .tar.gz file not a .tar file your instructions read su password: xx // I will amend // cp fpc-2.2.4.source.tar.gz /usr/local/src/ cp fpc-2.4.2.i386.linux.tar /usr/local/src/ cd

[fpc-pascal] Basic instructions for quick start of free basic setup with subversion.

2011-01-22 Thread Peter Eric Williams
Hi pascal list, Please excuse me asking such a basic question, but I'm new to this list. I require the basic instructions for quick start with subversion for all of the free pascal compiler using subversion. I am using Windows 7 Ultimate and I am new to Free Pascal and Lazarus. I have

Re: [fpc-pascal] Basic instructions for quick start of free basic setup with subversion.

2011-01-22 Thread Andrew Haines
On 01/22/11 14:31, Peter Eric Williams wrote: Hi pascal list, Please excuse me asking such a basic question, but I'm new to this list. I require the basic instructions for quick start with subversion for all of the free pascal compiler using subversion. I am using Windows 7 Ultimate and

Re: [fpc-pascal] Basic instructions for quick start of free basic setup with subversion.

2011-01-22 Thread Marcos Douglas
On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 5:31 PM, Peter Eric Williams piffle.the@iinet.net.au wrote: Hi pascal list, Please excuse me asking such a basic question, but I'm new to this list. I require the basic instructions for quick start with subversion for all of the free pascal compiler using