I'm running 14.04 and yes I have Internet access (that was part of the aforementioned "drama")
I ran the update/upgrade and reran the script and now things are "different" This seems like it may take a while. I'll report back when it's done. Hmm.. so far one error - it couldn't find libzmq1-dev; I don't know what that'll mean Thanks! Mike On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 11:27 PM, James Humphries <james.humphr...@ettus.com> wrote: > Hi Mike, > > Did you update your package manager? Usually helps when I get errors. > > sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade > > Also, make sure build-essential is installed (Do this after update and > upgrade). > > sudo apt-get install build-essential > > -Trip > > On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 11:13 PM, Mike Gilmer <mike.gil...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> All, >> I recently asked the list some questions about getting GNU Radio up >> and running on a Windows machine (using cygwin). It became obvious >> there would be a lot of hurdles, for which the community would not be >> able to offer much help. So... >> >> I have installed Ubuntu on a PC ( in a dual boot configuration with >> Win7 ) <-- this is its own drama LOL >> >> I tried to follow the "Installing GNU Radio step(s) outlined on >> https://gnuradio.org/redmine/projects/gnuradio/wiki/InstallingGR/23 >> using the script via >> wget http://www.sbrac.org/files/build-gnuradio && chmod a+x >> ./build-gnuradio && ./build-gnuradio >> >> and I get a bunch of errors : >> Checking for package libfontconfig1-dev >> Failed to find package 'libfontconfig1-dev' in known package repositories >> SOME THINGS MAY NOT BUILD AS A RESULT >> Checking for package libxrender-dev >> Failed to find package 'libxrender-dev' in known package repositories >> SOME THINGS MAY NOT BUILD AS A RESULT However, the descruiption >> >> etc.. >> >> It appears that a major step is missing or broken. Can someone help me on >> this? >> >> Thanks! >> >> Mike >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Discuss-gnuradio mailing list >> Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org >> https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio > > _______________________________________________ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio