Re: gEDA-user: installation problem

[Olgierd Eysymontt <olgierd.eysymontt@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Stuart,
	I have to wait less than a minute, the installer closes, and about
wxGTK, looking in the package db i have installed 2.6.1 and 2.4.2, so I
uninstalled 2.4.2 to see if that solves the problem. I'm now
reinstalling 2.6.1 and as soon as finishes I'll tellyou if works. :D


Olgierd







On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 16:41 -0400, Stuart Brorson wrote:
> One question:
> 
> > 2. I install wxGTK myself (by emerge -U wxGTK (the gentoo way)) and try
> > again, no luck, the installer still needs to install wxGTK, ask for
> > password and die.
> 
> How long did you wait before you decided that the installer had died?
> 
> When installing stuff as root, the installer can go for many minutes
> at a time without updating the screen.  Please give it 10 or 20
> minutes or more before deciding to abort.
> 
> Also, the installer wants to see wxGTK version of 2.5.2 or greater.
> IIRC, this is because GSpiceUO wants to see wxGTK-2.5.2 or later.
> Therefore, if you manually upgrade your wxGTK version, then you won't
> get stuck having the install wizard trying to do it.  FWIW,
> the wxGTK-2.6.1 source tarball comes on the install CD in the
> "SystemPackages" directory.  
> 
> 
> Stuart
>