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Re: [Fwd: [clepple@gmail.com: Re: gEDA-user: gEDA DLL hell]]



On Sat, 2005-10-29 at 00:02 +0200, Lucas Vogelsang wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am the friend...
> 
> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> > From: Karel Kulhavy <clock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: Lucas Vogelsang <lucasvo@xxxxxx>
> > Subject: [clepple@xxxxxxxxx: Re: gEDA-user: gEDA DLL hell]
> > Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 17:51:24 +0200
> > 
> > ----- Forwarded message from Charles Lepple <clepple@xxxxxxxxx> -----
> > 
> > Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 10:23:11 -0400
> > From: Charles Lepple <clepple@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: geda-user@xxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: gEDA-user: gEDA DLL hell
> > 
> > On 10/28/05, Karel Kulhavy <clock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > On Fri, Oct 28, 2005 at 01:44:16PM +0200, Henrik Karlsson wrote:
> > > > Karel Kulhavy skrev:
> > > > > But what should user do when he has an old version of gEDA and needs
> > > > > a new one? Erase the disk and reinstall the operating system completely?
> > > >
> > > > How about 'yum update' or 'apt-get update; apt-get upgrade'? Or use some
> > > > other package mangement system.
> > >
> > > clock@kestrel:~$ yum update
> > > bash: yum: command not found
> > > clock@kestrel:~$ apt-get update
> > > bash: apt-get: command not found
> > > clock@kestrel:~$ apt-get upgrade
> > > bash: apt-get: command not found
> > >
> > > Friend has Ubuntu and there are no gEDA packages.
> > 
> for gattrib
> > your friend may want to enable the "universe" component first:
> > http://ubuntulinux.org/ubuntu/components
> > 
> I did...
> > > These suggestions are irrelevant. The message is: reinstallation
> > > procedure doesn't exist and has to be written. Please understand
> > > the message and fix the problem.
> > 
> > If I may make an observation: you sound like a customer with an
> > unlimited support contract when you say that the procedure "has to be
> > written".
> > 
> > When people ask for help with the Fink gEDA packages, their requests
> > are generally queued up until the end of the workday, or longer ilucasvo@lama:~/Desktop/geda$ dpkg --list | grep geda
ii  geda                                  20050313-2
GNU EDA -- Electronics design software
ii  geda-doc                              20050313-1
Documentation for GNU EDA -- Electronics des
ii  geda-examples                         20050313-1
GNU EDA -- Electronics design software -- ex
ii  geda-gnetlist                         20040111-1
GNU EDA -- Electronics design software -- ne
ii  geda-gschem                           20040111-1ubuntu2
GNU EDA -- Electronics design software -- sc
ii  geda-gsymcheck                        20040111-2
GNU EDA -- Electronics design software -- sy
ii  geda-symbols                          20050313-1
Symbols for GNU EDA -- Electronics design so
ii  geda-utils                            20040111-2
GNU EDA -- Electronics design software -- ut
ii  libgdgeda6                            2.0.15-3
GNU EDA -- Electronics design software -- gd
ii  libgeda20                             20040111-1
GNU EDA -- Electronics design software -- li
lucasvo@lama:~/Desktop/geda$ gattrib
bash: gattrib: command not found
lucasvo@lama:~/Desktop/geda$

> f I'm
> > really busy. Often, the polite and not-so-demanding requests are
> > pushed to the head of the queue, even if they take longer in the end.
> > 
> > Demanding support all the time will make people more inclined to email
> > back short suggestions, rather than going off and implementing some
> > grand solution to a problem.
> > 
> > And sometimes it pays to look at things from a different viewpoint.
> > You have Ubuntu? Save yourself some time and use the pre-built
> > packages, at least long enough to figure out that you need something
> > that can only be provided by a newer version.
> > 
> yes without gtk???? I don't want to use pcb without gtk.
ah ja btw: packages:


> > --
> > - Charles Lepple
> > 
> > ----- End forwarded message -----
> 
> Lucas
> 

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