Re: [Lazarus] Just installed fpc/lazarus from sources on Ubuntu 20, cannot find desktop file

2021-11-22 Thread Bo Berglund via lazarus
On Tue, 23 Nov 2021 00:45:05 +0300, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk via lazarus wrote: >Please search the following phrase in Google : > >adding an entry into cinnamon main menu > OK, I have installed Lazarus on many systems before and all of these (both Raspberry Pi and PC Linux had the user desktop file

Re: [Lazarus] Just installed fpc/lazarus from sources on Ubuntu 20, cannot find desktop file

2021-11-22 Thread Mehmet Erol Sanliturk via lazarus
Please search the following phrase in Google : adding an entry into cinnamon main menu For example : https://askubuntu.com/questions/232053/how-to-add-a-shortcut-to-a-command-to-the-cinnamon-menu How to add a shortcut to a command to the Cinnamon menu? and some of the other search results .

[Lazarus] Just installed fpc/lazarus from sources on Ubuntu 20, cannot find desktop file

2021-11-22 Thread Bo Berglund via lazarus
I have successfully built Lazarus 2.0.12 with fpc 3.2.2 on an Ubuntu 20.04.3 machine running the Cinnamon desktop. I have noted this problem: The desktop file is not recognized by Ubuntu so it shows in the main menu. I have created it here: $HOME/.local/share/applications/lazarus_2.0.12.desktop

Re: [Lazarus] DCPcrypt: a package looking for a new maintainer

2021-11-22 Thread Michael Van Canneyt via lazarus
On Mon, 22 Nov 2021, Bart via lazarus wrote: Hi, The DCPcrypt package (see: https://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/DCPcrypt) does not have a maintainer anymore. Graeme unfortunately had to give up (as he pointed out: not by choice, but by circumstances). Is there anybody out there who is intere

[Lazarus] DCPcrypt: a package looking for a new maintainer

2021-11-22 Thread Bart via lazarus
Hi, The DCPcrypt package (see: https://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/DCPcrypt) does not have a maintainer anymore. Graeme unfortunately had to give up (as he pointed out: not by choice, but by circumstances). Is there anybody out there who is interested (and feels capable) in maintaining that packa

Re: [Lazarus] Asteroids in Pascal

2021-11-22 Thread Bo Berglund via lazarus
On Mon, 22 Nov 2021 08:57:51 +0300, ??? ??? via lazarus wrote: >Hi. >My operating system is kubuntu 21.04. How can I execute system commands >from my graphical lazarus program? > Example: RunCommandIndir(exedir, executable, arguments, returnstr, [poWaitOnExit,poStderrToOutPut,poNoConsole