Re: gEDA-user: Am I to fool to install gEDA?

[Peter Kaiser <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

on the root directory or the CD is a readme.suse. It contains a description on 
what libraries to install form the SuSE CD as well as how to setup the PATH.

Does this work?

Peter


Am Sonntag, 30. Januar 2005 05:44 schrieb Ales Hvezda:
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> Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2005 14:51:33 +0100
> From: Manfred Eggersdorf <manfred.eggersdorf@xxxxxx>
>
> Hello!
> My Name is Manfred and I'm not a gEDA user yet - unfortunately not.
> Because it seems to be that I'm to foolisch to compile and install gEDA.
>
> But perhaps first to my knoledge:
> I worked some times with PCB-CAD-Tools, but only under Windows.
> My Linux knoledge is more basic then expended.
>
> So I loaded the .iso file down, burned this as CD and tried to install
> under Suse 9.0.
>
> First problem is, that the make-fails for the PCB-Part for a reason I
> don't understand.
>
> But - perhaps are my librarys to old - so I've got first some  - hopeful
> - simple questions:
>
> 1.
> How do I install the Librarys, which I took here from this homepage as a
> zip-file.
> Simply unpack and...??
>
> 2. If the installation finished, I was asked to set the $PATH
> environment and the $LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment to the correct folder.
> Here my dos-knoledge does'nt help - how should I do this?
>
> Perhaps somebody is so kind to tell me this...put into simple words  -
> for less experienced Linux-User ;-)
> Many thanks!
> Manfred