Re: [Lazarus] Startlazarus starting "wrong" Lazarus

2013-01-15 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Giuliano Colla wrote: On 01/15/2013 04:13 PM, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: I thought you'd already said that you'd go another copy hidden in ~/.lazarus/bin That's where Lazarus puts its executable when recompiled (to install packages) and the installation directory is not writable. But it's star

Re: [Lazarus] Startlazarus starting "wrong" Lazarus

2013-01-15 Thread Giuliano Colla
On 01/15/2013 04:13 PM, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: I thought you'd already said that you'd go another copy hidden in ~/.lazarus/bin That's where Lazarus puts its executable when recompiled (to install packages) and the installation directory is not writable. But it's started by the system's uni

Re: [Lazarus] Startlazarus starting "wrong" Lazarus

2013-01-15 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Giuliano Colla wrote: On 01/15/2013 10:46 AM, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: Giuliano Colla wrote: [..] I can't possibly have multiple startlazarus, because I don't have more than one installation. I just have one lazarus installation, and a custom copy in my home directory. Darn strange... /u

Re: [Lazarus] Startlazarus starting "wrong" Lazarus

2013-01-15 Thread Giuliano Colla
On 01/15/2013 10:46 AM, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: Giuliano Colla wrote: [..] I can't possibly have multiple startlazarus, because I don't have more than one installation. I just have one lazarus installation, and a custom copy in my home directory. Darn strange... /usr/local/share$ find .

Re: [Lazarus] Startlazarus starting "wrong" Lazarus

2013-01-15 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Giuliano Colla wrote: On 01/14/2013 08:41 AM, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: Giuliano Colla wrote: Il 13/01/2013 13:57, leledumbo ha scritto: What's the output of: which lazarus "which lazarus" can't be aware of a lazarus executable in ~/.lazarus/bin/. That's handled by startlazarus. which star

Re: [Lazarus] Startlazarus starting "wrong" Lazarus

2013-01-14 Thread Giuliano Colla
On 01/14/2013 03:24 PM, Mattias Gaertner wrote: There is a version in the ~/.lazarus/environmentoptions.xml. startlazarus should ask when the user installed a Lazarus - no matter if the system version is newer, older or same version. And it should not be annoying and ask every time. Only once. st

Re: [Lazarus] Startlazarus starting "wrong" Lazarus

2013-01-14 Thread Mattias Gaertner
Giuliano Colla hat am 14. Januar 2013 um 15:04 geschrieben: > On 01/14/2013 02:25 PM, Mattias Gaertner wrote: > > Giuliano Colla hat am 14. Januar 2013 um 13:27 > > geschrieben: > [..] > >> I can't possibly have multiple startlazarus, because I don't have more > >> than one installation. > > Ever

Re: [Lazarus] Startlazarus starting "wrong" Lazarus

2013-01-14 Thread Giuliano Colla
On 01/14/2013 02:25 PM, Mattias Gaertner wrote: Giuliano Colla hat am 14. Januar 2013 um 13:27 geschrieben: [..] I can't possibly have multiple startlazarus, because I don't have more than one installation. Every Lazarus has its startlazarus. If you installed via the rpm and have a svn then y

Re: [Lazarus] Startlazarus starting "wrong" Lazarus

2013-01-14 Thread Mattias Gaertner
Giuliano Colla hat am 14. Januar 2013 um 13:27 geschrieben: > On 01/14/2013 08:41 AM, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: > > Giuliano Colla wrote: > >> Il 13/01/2013 13:57, leledumbo ha scritto: > >>> What's the output of: which lazarus > >>> > >> "which lazarus" can't be aware of a lazarus executable in >

Re: [Lazarus] Startlazarus starting "wrong" Lazarus

2013-01-14 Thread Giuliano Colla
On 01/14/2013 08:41 AM, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: Giuliano Colla wrote: Il 13/01/2013 13:57, leledumbo ha scritto: What's the output of: which lazarus "which lazarus" can't be aware of a lazarus executable in ~/.lazarus/bin/. That's handled by startlazarus. which startlazarus startlazarus

Re: [Lazarus] Startlazarus starting "wrong" Lazarus

2013-01-13 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Giuliano Colla wrote: Il 13/01/2013 13:57, leledumbo ha scritto: What's the output of: which lazarus "which lazarus" can't be aware of a lazarus executable in ~/.lazarus/bin/. That's handled by startlazarus. which startlazarus -- Mark Morgan Lloyd markMLl .AT. telemetry.co .DOT. uk [Opinio

Re: [Lazarus] Startlazarus starting "wrong" Lazarus

2013-01-13 Thread Giuliano Colla
Il 13/01/2013 13:57, leledumbo ha scritto: What's the output of: which lazarus "which lazarus" can't be aware of a lazarus executable in ~/.lazarus/bin/. That's handled by startlazarus. Giuliano -- ___ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus.fre

Re: [Lazarus] Startlazarus starting "wrong" Lazarus

2013-01-13 Thread leledumbo
What's the output of: which lazarus -- View this message in context: http://free-pascal-lazarus.989080.n3.nabble.com/Lazarus-Startlazarus-starting-wrong-Lazarus-tp4028516p4028522.html Sent from the Free Pascal - Lazarus mailing list archive at Nabbl

Re: [Lazarus] Startlazarus starting "wrong" Lazarus

2013-01-12 Thread Juha Manninen
Ok, I see. It sounds like a bug. I personally don't have experience of that because I mostly use development versions and start them from a console. Juha -- ___ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.or

Re: [Lazarus] Startlazarus starting "wrong" Lazarus

2013-01-12 Thread Giuliano Colla
On 01/12/2013 12:52 PM, Juha Manninen wrote: If both versions are in the system path then anything can happen. The one you install from RPM goes maybe to /usr/bin/ and is certainly in the path. I recommend you put any other version of Lazarus into its own directory which is not in the system path

Re: [Lazarus] Startlazarus starting "wrong" Lazarus

2013-01-12 Thread Juha Manninen
If both versions are in the system path then anything can happen. The one you install from RPM goes maybe to /usr/bin/ and is certainly in the path. I recommend you put any other version of Lazarus into its own directory which is not in the system path, for example into "~/Lazarus_test". Then start

[Lazarus] Startlazarus starting "wrong" Lazarus

2013-01-12 Thread Giuliano Colla
I stumbled into a situation which might be rather confusing for an inexperienced user: Lazarus 1.04, Linux environment. If you install from rpm a new version, but your local old version has a more recent date (because you recompiled it recently to install some packages), startlazarus will sho