Re: [Gambas-user] Building /trunk, deprecated documentation

2014-09-18 Thread John Leake
Hi Jussi, One good thing here is that the system seems faster unless it is the volume of adrenalin coursing through my arteries. What a bloody mess. Hi Randal, I have been a self employed software engineer for more than 30 years with a degree in Electronics and Physics. I built my own video

Re: [Gambas-user] Building /trunk, deprecated documentation

2014-09-18 Thread John Leake
Some of the symptoms (1) System wide keyboard short cuts all fucked up. (2) No Window decoration. (3) Window layering, focus, bring to top - knackered. (4) Default position on window launch not what it used to be. (5) Thunderbird text menus not working. (6) Firefox

Re: [Gambas-user] Building /trunk, deprecated documentation

2014-09-18 Thread John Leake
Some of the symptoms (1) System wide keyboard short cuts all fucked up. (2) No Window decoration. (3) Window layering, focus, bring to top - knackered. (4) Default position on window launch not what it used to be. (5) Thunderbird text menus not working. (6) Firefox

Re: [Gambas-user] Building /trunk, deprecated documentation

2014-09-18 Thread Dimitris Anogiatis
/me scratches head... Ubuntu 12.04LTS with metacity and gnome2? I thought Ubuntu switched to Unity a LOOONG time ago or am I missing something here? On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 3:51 AM, John Leake jle...@socit.co.uk wrote: Some of the symptoms (1) System wide keyboard

Re: [Gambas-user] Building /trunk, deprecated documentation

2014-09-18 Thread Jussi Lahtinen
John, not to offense, but your messages are mess. What is your distro, Ubuntu or BackBox? Why metacity?? Neither of them uses metacity. Jussi On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 12:51 PM, John Leake jle...@socit.co.uk wrote: Some of the symptoms (1) System wide keyboard short

Re: [Gambas-user] Building /trunk, deprecated documentation

2014-09-18 Thread Jussi Lahtinen
If you use BackBox, uninstall metacity and try to delete ~/.cache/sessions. Assuming you still have xfwm4 installed. Jussi On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 2:07 PM, Jussi Lahtinen jussi.lahti...@gmail.com wrote: John, not to offense, but your messages are mess. What is your distro, Ubuntu or BackBox?

Re: [Gambas-user] Building /trunk, deprecated documentation

2014-09-18 Thread John Leake
/me scratches head... Ubuntu 12.04LTS with metacity and gnome2? I thought Ubuntu switched to Unity a LOOONG time ago or am I missing something here? The distro is BackBox 3.13 which is Ubuntu 12.0.4 LTS with a light front end instead of all that unity bloatware.

Re: [Gambas-user] Building /trunk, deprecated documentation

2014-09-18 Thread John Leake
John, not to offense, but your messages are mess. What is your distro, Ubuntu or BackBox? Why metacity?? Neither of them uses metacity. Hi Jussi, No offence taken. I have been trying to find out why my threading is a mess but have not got to the bottom of that yet. BackBox 3.13 is based on

Re: [Gambas-user] Building /trunk, deprecated documentation

2014-09-18 Thread John Leake
If you use BackBox, uninstall metacity and try to delete ~/.cache/sessions. Assuming you still have xfwm4 installed. Done and I do have xfwm4 installed and I am back to an almost unusable system. -- Want excitement?

[Gambas-user] Building /trunk

2014-09-17 Thread John Leake
I am working through the build errors in output.txt and the first header file that cannot be found is ffi.h Could someone tell me what the C standard header path should be set to. [System] Gambas=3.5.90 OperatingSystem=Linux Kernel=3.11.0-26-generic Architecture=x86_64 Distribution=Ubuntu 12.04.5

Re: [Gambas-user] Building /trunk

2014-09-17 Thread Jussi Lahtinen
You are missing a lot of devs. http://gambaswiki.org/wiki/install?wl=en Jussi On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 9:51 PM, John Leake jle...@socit.co.uk wrote: I am working through the build errors in output.txt and the first header file that cannot be found is ffi.h Could someone tell me what the C

Re: [Gambas-user] Building /trunk

2014-09-17 Thread Tobias Boege
On Wed, 17 Sep 2014, John Leake wrote: I am working through the build errors in output.txt and the first header file that cannot be found is ffi.h Could someone tell me what the C standard header path should be set to. [System] Gambas=3.5.90 OperatingSystem=Linux Kernel=3.11.0-26-generic

Re: [Gambas-user] Building /trunk

2014-09-17 Thread John Leake
Nearly there. || THESE COMPONENTS ARE DISABLED: || - gb.jit || Unable to find file: libintl.so || Unable to find file: libiconv.so Any ideas ? On 17/09/14 20:04, Tobias Boege wrote: On Wed, 17 Sep 2014, John Leake wrote: I am working through the build errors in output.txt and the first header

Re: [Gambas-user] Building /trunk

2014-09-17 Thread Tobias Boege
On Wed, 17 Sep 2014, John Leake wrote: Nearly there. || THESE COMPONENTS ARE DISABLED: || - gb.jit Great. gb.jit needs LLVM = 3.3, I think (although its configure.ac says only = 3.1)... Depending on your Ubuntu version this may or may not be in your repositories yet. If it's not, it is still

Re: [Gambas-user] Building /trunk

2014-09-17 Thread Tobias Boege
On Wed, 17 Sep 2014, Tobias Boege wrote: On Wed, 17 Sep 2014, John Leake wrote: Nearly there. || THESE COMPONENTS ARE DISABLED: || - gb.jit Great. gb.jit needs LLVM = 3.3, I think (although its configure.ac says only = 3.1)... Depending on your Ubuntu version this may or may not be

Re: [Gambas-user] Building /trunk

2014-09-17 Thread John Leake
My Ubuntu version is 12.04.5 LTS as shown at the head if this thread. I just did a sudo apt-get install llvm and hey all I have now is || Unable to find file: libintl.so || Unable to find file: libiconv.so Before make and sudo make install I did:- sudo apt-get purge ganmas3 and sudo apt-get

Re: [Gambas-user] Building /trunk

2014-09-17 Thread Charlie Reinl
Am Mittwoch, den 17.09.2014, 21:33 +0100 schrieb John Leake: My Ubuntu version is 12.04.5 LTS as shown at the head if this thread. I just did a sudo apt-get install llvm and hey all I have now is || Unable to find file: libintl.so || Unable to find file: libiconv.so Before make and sudo make

Re: [Gambas-user] Building /trunk

2014-09-17 Thread Jussi Lahtinen
*If all the docs relating to building trunk were combined and in the same place I would have got here with just a single request for help.* http://www.gambasdoc.org/help/howto/svn?v3#t2 Old documentation. This is going to be removed. New version of this is in

Re: [Gambas-user] Building /trunk, deprecated documentation

2014-09-17 Thread T Lee Davidson
This again brings up an issue I brought up previously: that every page on the old wiki should have that same notice that is on the home page. THE WIKI IS NOW IN READ-ONLY MODE. THE NEW WIKI IS NOW HOSTED AT http://gambaswiki.org; I asked if that could be done, but I don't see it yet. And, I

Re: [Gambas-user] Building /trunk, deprecated documentation

2014-09-17 Thread Benoît Minisini
/// My God! Stop using the same thread for all subjects! /// Le 18/09/2014 00:16, T Lee Davidson a écrit : This again brings up an issue I brought up previously: that every page on the old wiki should have that same notice that is on the home page. THE WIKI IS NOW IN READ-ONLY MODE. THE NEW

Re: [Gambas-user] Building /trunk, deprecated documentation

2014-09-17 Thread John Leake
What is going on here ? I really do not understand. I (John Leake the gambas newbie) started a new thread about the problems I was experiencing in attempting to build from svn trunk. Please do not loose sight of the fact that it all worked in the end (which is a major achievement). I was

Re: [Gambas-user] Building /trunk, deprecated documentation

2014-09-17 Thread John Leake
Sorry guys I did about sixteen hours on this yesterday and only had about 4 hours sleep last night so I will just have to call it a dorris and let all you fit youngsters slug it out. -- Want excitement? Manually upgrade

Re: [Gambas-user] Building /trunk, deprecated documentation

2014-09-17 Thread John Leake
I cannot deal with this right now. Despite purging Gambas3 autoremove and update and reinstalling my desktop it has all turned to ratshit!!! On 18/09/14 01:39, John Leake wrote: WARNING - building Gambas3 can fuck up your desktop. My window borders have vanished.

Re: [Gambas-user] Building /trunk, deprecated documentation

2014-09-17 Thread Jussi Lahtinen
Hard to believe it is Gambas issue. I think your window manager has crashed, either restart it or reboot. If it is config issue, then it's more complicated. Jussi On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 3:47 AM, John Leake jle...@socit.co.uk wrote: I cannot deal with this right now. Despite purging Gambas3

Re: [Gambas-user] Building /trunk, deprecated documentation

2014-09-17 Thread Randall Morgan
Hi John, I run a system similar to yours. Still running 12.04 LTS and have not only routinely built Gambas 3 from source but, I have gone back and forth between the repo versions and the trunk code. If you take care to ensure all the listed prerequisites are installed, Gambas 3 build fine and