Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-09-03 Thread Jonas Maebe
On 03 Sep 2008, at 09:05, Paul wrote: removed all files (that I could find) and reinstalled fpc-fpcsrc- lazarus. I downloaded the files from www.hu.freepascal.org/lazarus According to the docs in http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/OS_X_Programming_Tips , I should now be able to start lazarus

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-09-03 Thread Paul
I removed all files (that I could find) and reinstalled fpc-fpcsrc-lazarus. I downloaded the files from www.hu.freepascal.org/lazarus According to the docs in http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/OS_X_Programming_Tips, I should now be able to start lazarus by clicking on the lazarus icon in the ap

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-09-02 Thread Paul
The terminal is an excelent tool once you learn how to use it. So is cmd on Windows, but it's all but user friendly and there should be more user friendly solutions anno 2008 imho But his is OT here. Paul ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@li

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-09-02 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 7:54 AM, Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, as I mentionted before, it feels like returning to the DOS age. > If and only if I get FPC /lazarus running, I hope it's the only application > I have to write for the mac... The terminal is an excelent tool once you learn how

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-09-02 Thread Paul
s the only application I have to write for the mac... Paul - Original Message - From: "Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "FPC-Pascal users discussions" Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2008 12:55 PM Subject: Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-09-02 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 12:26 PM, Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I can't find them with Finder and that's where I should find it. > It's too irritating for me now, and therefore I need to learn Mac OS X > first. Yes, they hide the unix directories, so you can't see them with Finder. I find that

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-09-02 Thread Peter W A Wood
t anywhere. Cant find it Mac help also. I need a book first ... So it's something for next week thanks, Paul - Original Message - From: "Jonas Maebe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: "FPC-Pascal users discussions" Sent: Monday, September 01, 2008 4:40 PM Subjec

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-09-01 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Mon, 1 Sep 2008 14:15:44 +0100 Jonas Maebe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 01 Sep 2008, at 13:58, Paul wrote: > > > /usr/local/bin/ppc386 > > it'wasn't listed in the dropdown box. Strange. I just tested with a new IDE and it found the /usr/local/bin/ppc386 automatically. > You can type

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-09-01 Thread Schindler Karl-Michael
Hi, I just want to let you know, that I am still active for a lazarus installation using fink. At least some of the problems Paul encounterd should be solved by this. "fink install lazarus" will resolve all dependencies for freepascal, the sources and libs like gdkpixbuf. It will also pu

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-09-01 Thread Mattias Gärtner
Zitat von Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Ok, > > placing it all in the /Developer/ folder seems more logical to me. > FPC should do the same imho (for Mac OS X). I don't know. I have to read Mac guide lines and see how similar projects solved it. > Are you writing this installer or is this a joint

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-09-01 Thread Paul
stop for good with the Mac. And since documentation shipped with the iMac is zero, I need a book first. Paul - Original Message - From: "Jonas Maebe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "FPC-Pascal users discussions" Sent: Monday, September 01, 2008 5:12 PM Subject: Re: [

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-09-01 Thread Jonas Maebe
On 01 Sep 2008, at 16:00, Paul wrote: but I give it up for the moment. I can't find any files at all, just downloaded fpcsrc, but I can't find it anywhere. What can you not find? The downloaded file, or the files it installed? The downloaded file is probably in the downloads folder in you

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-09-01 Thread Paul
e" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "FPC-Pascal users discussions" Sent: Monday, September 01, 2008 4:40 PM Subject: Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X On 01 Sep 2008, at 15:32, Paul wrote: placing it all in the /Developer/ folder seems more logical to me. FPC should do the

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-09-01 Thread Jonas Maebe
On 01 Sep 2008, at 15:32, Paul wrote: placing it all in the /Developer/ folder seems more logical to me. FPC should do the same imho (for Mac OS X). FPC is a unix command line application. Those belong under /usr/local/ (it's the reason of existence for that hierarchy). Putting it under /

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-09-01 Thread Paul
rs discussions" Sent: Monday, September 01, 2008 4:00 PM Subject: Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X Zitat von Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Ok Jonas, that solved at least a few items. Lazarus is complaining about fpcsrc files, which I didn't install. I installed FPC2.2.2 a

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-09-01 Thread Mattias Gärtner
Zitat von Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Ok Jonas, > > that solved at least a few items. > Lazarus is complaining about fpcsrc files, which I didn't install. > I installed FPC2.2.2 and Lazarus only. > So I guess I have to go and install the source now. FYI: I want to improve a few things in the laza

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-09-01 Thread Paul
IL PROTECTED]> To: "FPC-Pascal users discussions" Sent: Monday, September 01, 2008 3:15 PM Subject: Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X On 01 Sep 2008, at 13:58, Paul wrote: /usr/local/bin/ppc386 it'wasn't listed in the dropdown box. You can type it in. I don

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-09-01 Thread Jonas Maebe
On 01 Sep 2008, at 13:58, Paul wrote: /usr/local/bin/ppc386 it'wasn't listed in the dropdown box. You can type it in. I don't know what exactly is listed in the default dropdown menu and why. I closed Lazarus (still open from yesterday) and now I can't find lazarus anymore. Type cmd-s

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-09-01 Thread Damien Gerard
en over the previous character. Form = class(TFor) instead of Form=class(TForm) en; instead of end; Looks like a bug .. Paul - Original Message - From: "Jonas Maebe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: "FPC-Pascal users discussions" Sent: Monday, September 01, 2008 11:02 AM Su

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-09-01 Thread Paul
like a bug .. Paul - Original Message - From: "Jonas Maebe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "FPC-Pascal users discussions" Sent: Monday, September 01, 2008 11:02 AM Subject: Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X On 31 Aug 2008, at 18:52, Paul wrote: Now I get

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-09-01 Thread Jonas Maebe
On 31 Aug 2008, at 18:52, Paul wrote: Now I get "Free Pascal compiler not found" when Lazarus starts although it exists. Check the "Compiler path" in Environment->Environment Options. It should read something like /usr/local/bin/ppc386 Jonas _

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-08-31 Thread Paul
Now I get "Free Pascal compiler not found" when Lazarus starts although it exists. Paul ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-08-31 Thread Jonas Maebe
Paul wrote on zo, 31 aug 2008: It's probably best to install a Lazarus snapshot from http://www.hu.freepascal.org/lazarus/ instead of Lazarus 0.9.24(which you have now). They do not have any external dependencies anymore (and reportedly many other enhancements as well). This needs fpc

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-08-31 Thread Paul
It's probably best to install a Lazarus snapshot from http://www.hu.freepascal.org/lazarus/ instead of Lazarus 0.9.24(which you have now). They do not have any external dependencies anymore (and reportedly many other enhancements as well). This needs fpc and fpcsrc. Is fpcsrc needed by def

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-08-31 Thread Paul
ication to WinCE/Symbian/Linux first The reason I want to use FPC/Lazarus. Paul - Original Message - From: "Jonas Maebe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "FPC-Pascal users discussions" Sent: Sunday, August 31, 2008 2:42 PM Subject: Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-08-31 Thread Jonas Maebe
On 31 Aug 2008, at 14:26, Paul wrote: In the Finder, type cmd-shift-g (or menu Go and then "Go to Folder..."), and type /usr/local/share/lazarus. You should find the Lazarus application there. The reason that you don't find stuff located there by default via the GUI (you can use an ad

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-08-31 Thread Jonas Maebe
On 31 Aug 2008, at 13:30, Paul wrote: I had installed Lazarus also, but I can't find it either. In the Finder, type cmd-shift-g (or menu Go and then "Go to Folder..."), and type /usr/local/share/lazarus. You should find the Lazarus application there. The reason that you don't find stuff

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-08-31 Thread Paul
Message - From: "Jonas Maebe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "FPC-Pascal users discussions" Sent: Sunday, August 31, 2008 2:15 PM Subject: Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X On 31 Aug 2008, at 12:57, Paul wrote: You did not read the file "Getting Started.rtf"

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-08-31 Thread Jonas Maebe
On 31 Aug 2008, at 12:49, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: I usually have Lazarus from subversion in my home dir and build that, and I would recommend this method instead, because the 0.9.25 subversion has a native Carbon GUI, and the stable 0.9.24 uses a much worse X11 and Gtk based GUI. T

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-08-31 Thread Jonas Maebe
On 31 Aug 2008, at 12:57, Paul wrote: You did not read the file "Getting Started.rtf" on the installation disk image, nor the "Quick start - Mac OS X/Darwin" of the file ReadMe.txt in the same location. I printed an read it prior to installing. I've asked a collegue to come and check it,

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-08-31 Thread Paul
You did not read the file "Getting Started.rtf" on the installation disk image, nor the "Quick start - Mac OS X/Darwin" of the file ReadMe.txt in the same location. I printed an read it prior to installing. I've asked a collegue to come and check it, but he can't get it running either.

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-08-31 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
I usually have Lazarus from subversion in my home dir and build that, and I would recommend this method instead, because the 0.9.25 subversion has a native Carbon GUI, and the stable 0.9.24 uses a much worse X11 and Gtk based GUI. But, if you whish to run the X11 based GUI start X11 and try issuin

Re: [fpc-pascal] Installing on Mac OS X

2008-08-30 Thread Jonas Maebe
On 30 Aug 2008, at 14:06, Paul wrote: I have installed FPC 2.2.2 and Lazarus, both "Installed ok". I'm shamed to say this, but I can't even find the applications. (first time apple user) :-( The FPC installation on Mac OS X does not behave in any way like that of a typical Mac program, b