Re: [fpc-pascal] FPC 3.0.4 on Ubuntu Trusty

2018-01-18 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Thu, 18 Jan 2018, Darius Blaszyk wrote: We sometimes have .deb downloads on the website, but not always. You're better off taking the .tar.gz. It should work on any linux system. Thanks Michael! However, as I understand installing from a .tar cannot be fully automatically done. Some int

Re: [fpc-pascal] FPC 3.0.4 on Ubuntu Trusty

2018-01-18 Thread Darius Blaszyk
We sometimes have .deb downloads on the website, but not always. You're better off taking the .tar.gz. It should work on any linux system. Thanks Michael! However, as I understand installing from a .tar cannot be fully automatically done. Some interaction is still needed. This makes it impos

Re: [fpc-pascal] FPC 3.0.4 on Ubuntu Trusty

2018-01-17 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 2018-01-17 20:05, Darius Blaszyk wrote: What is the most convenient way to install FPC 3.0.4 on Ubuntu Trusty? In the years that I still used Linux (Ubuntu) as my primary OS, I ALWAYS used the official Free Pascal console installer (never the bundled packages for FPC or Lazarus). Then simp

Re: [fpc-pascal] FPC 3.0.4 on Ubuntu Trusty

2018-01-17 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Wed, 17 Jan 2018, Darius Blaszyk wrote: About the best way to install it, I highly recommend to compile it from sources, it is the best way without any doubt. Thanks Victor! However, compiling from sources is not very practical for me. I need to install the latest FPC for a Travis-CI bui

Re: [fpc-pascal] FPC 3.0.4 on Ubuntu Trusty

2018-01-17 Thread Darius Blaszyk
> About the best way to install it, I highly recommend to compile it from > sources, it is the best way without any doubt. Thanks Victor! However, compiling from sources is not very practical for me. I need to install the latest FPC for a Travis-CI build. So therefore I need a binary distribution

Re: [fpc-pascal] FPC 3.0.4 on Ubuntu Trusty

2018-01-17 Thread Victor Campillo
On 17/01/18 21:05, Darius Blaszyk wrote: As I don't have Trusty installed I thought I would ask here instead. What is the most convenient way to install FPC 3.0.4 on Ubuntu Trusty? Is it as simple as downloading and installing the deb/rpm package from the website or is there a ppa somewhere for

[fpc-pascal] FPC 3.0.4 on Ubuntu Trusty

2018-01-17 Thread Darius Blaszyk
As I don't have Trusty installed I thought I would ask here instead. What is the most convenient way to install FPC 3.0.4 on Ubuntu Trusty? Is it as simple as downloading and installing the deb/rpm package from the website or is there a ppa somewhere for me to use? Does FPC 3.0.4 work on Trusty? Th