Re: gEDA-user: Questions on downloading and installing gnucap and gwave

2007-11-19 Thread al davis
On Monday 19 November 2007, al davis wrote: > To fix it, you need to install a compiler.  It isn't needed > for gwave, but if you want to compile gnucap, and its > plugins, you will need C++ too. clarify C++ isn't needed for gwave. C is. (and guile 1.6) _

gEDA-user: GSCH2PCB: READ GARBAGE IN

2007-11-19 Thread Transistor Toaster
Hello, I am working on a backanotate which takes a .PCB file, sorts the refdes locations, relabels and recreates the .pcb and .sch files, but does not update the nets. When I run gsch2pcb to create the .net file, I get a "Read garbage in" error message. Exactly what causes this error? All I am doin

Re: gEDA-user: Export gerber crash

2007-11-19 Thread Ian Chapman
On Mon, 2007-19-11 at 21:00 -0500, DJ Delorie wrote: > > I wonder how it gets from gEDA to derbian and Ubuntu? > > Someone does the work of building and packaging it. > > > I guess that could be a lot of work for you all. > > Actually, I don't think "we" do it; it's someone on behalf of the > Ub

Re: gEDA-user: Export gerber crash

2007-11-19 Thread DJ Delorie
> I wonder how it gets from gEDA to derbian and Ubuntu? Someone does the work of building and packaging it. > I guess that could be a lot of work for you all. Actually, I don't think "we" do it; it's someone on behalf of the Ubuntu team who does it. > What should I do pull over a *.tar.gzip an

Re: gEDA-user: Export gerber crash

2007-11-19 Thread Ian Chapman
On Mon, 2007-19-11 at 08:06 -0500, DJ Delorie wrote: > > version 20060822 > > 1. That's old, could you try a newer version? I pulled it from the Ubuntu package manager only 3 or 4 weeks ago. I am new to Linux and still learning. I would prefer to update through Ubuntu as it is so easy. I wonder

Re: gEDA-user: Simulation troubles ...

2007-11-19 Thread Kai-Martin Knaak
On Mon, 12 Nov 2007 12:24:53 -0500, al davis wrote: > Recall .. > the original poster values ease of use and ease of learning above all > else. What could be easier to use than an output command that brings up a graphics utility with calculated data displayed in a graph? Zoom buttons are to th

Re: gEDA-user: Questions on downloading and installing gnucap and gwave

2007-11-19 Thread al davis
On Monday 19 November 2007, Robert Butts wrote: > I use fedora 7 which does not have gwave.  The package > manager did not list guile-1.6 so I downloaded guile-1.6.8 > and tried to install it using the same method you suggested > for gwave.  I got the following results after trying > ./configure: >

Re: gEDA-user: Questions on downloading and installing gnucap and gwave

2007-11-19 Thread Robert Butts
I use fedora 7 which does not have gwave. The package manager did not list guile-1.6 so I downloaded guile-1.6.8 and tried to install it using the same method you suggested for gwave. I got the following results after trying ./configure: checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install

Re: gEDA-user: Poll: Appropriate version of GTK for gEDA users?

2007-11-19 Thread Wojciech Kazubski
> pkg-config --modversion gtk+-2.0 > 2.12.1 On Fedora 8 (just upraded) Wojciech Kazubski ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

Re: gEDA-user: Questions on downloading and installing gnucap and gwave

2007-11-19 Thread al davis
On Monday 19 November 2007, Robert Butts wrote: > > A warning on gwave  It requires guile 1.6.  It does > > not work with guile 1.8.  Do "guile --version" to verify > > that. > > So what do I do if I have guile 1.8, which I do? Two possibilities: 1. Install guile 1.6. 2. If your distro has a

Re: gEDA-user: Poll: Appropriate version of GTK for gEDA users?

2007-11-19 Thread Steve Meier
Lets retry that the result: 2.10.6 On Mon, 2007-11-19 at 12:09 -0800, Steve Meier wrote: > pkg-config --modversion gtk+-2.0 > > on open suse 10.2 > > > On Mon, 2007-11-19 at 07:20 -0500, Stuart Brorson wrote: > > Hello -- > > > > As part of the renewed effort to get a gerbv release pushed o

Re: gEDA-user: Poll: Appropriate version of GTK for gEDA users?

2007-11-19 Thread Steve Meier
pkg-config --modversion gtk+-2.0 on open suse 10.2 On Mon, 2007-11-19 at 07:20 -0500, Stuart Brorson wrote: > Hello -- > > As part of the renewed effort to get a gerbv release pushed out, we're > having a discussion about the required version of GTK. IIRC, the > current required GTK for gEDA/g

Re: gEDA-user: Questions on downloading and installing gnucap and gwave

2007-11-19 Thread Robert Butts
> A warning on gwave It requires guile 1.6. It does not > work with guile 1.8. Do "guile --version" to verify that. So what do I do if I have guile 1.8, which I do? On Nov 17, 2007 3:04 AM, al davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 16 November 2007, Robert Butts wrote: > > When extr

Re: gEDA-user: Poll: Appropriate version of GTK for gEDA users?

2007-11-19 Thread John Doty
PowerBook G4 with Fink: [Tanuki:~] jpd% pkg-config --modversion gtk+-2.0 2.6.10 HP workstation with Gentoo: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ pkg-config --modversion gtk+-2.0 2.8.19 But, *Brand New* HP workstation with Linux preinstalled and up2date run: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ pkg-config --modversion gtk+-

Re: gEDA-user: Poll: Appropriate version of GTK for gEDA users?

2007-11-19 Thread Peter Clifton
> Debian Etch includes package libgtk2.0-0 (2.8.20-7). >http://packages.debian.org/etch/libgtk2.0-0 > > I hope others will chime in for Fedora, Ubuntu, SUSE, Mandriva, etc. > My suspicion is that these all have shorter release cycles, and will > therefore use more recent GTK+ versions, than De

Re: gEDA-user: Poll: Appropriate version of GTK for gEDA users?

2007-11-19 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
> pkg-config --modversion gtk+-2.0 2.12.1 Ramakrishnan VU3RDD ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

Re: gEDA-user: Poll: Appropriate version of GTK for gEDA users?

2007-11-19 Thread Larry Doolittle
> I am wondering what GTK version most gEDA users (as opposed to > developers) run on their boxen. I think it's important to support the current stable release of most major distributions. Debian Etch includes package libgtk2.0-0 (2.8.20-7). http://packages.debian.org/etch/libgtk2.0-0 I hope

Re: gEDA-user: Export gerber crash

2007-11-19 Thread DJ Delorie
> version 20060822 1. That's old, could you try a newer version? 2. Even in that version, the string "where_to" just doesn't exist. ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

Re: gEDA-user: Poll: Appropriate version of GTK for gEDA users?

2007-11-19 Thread Kai-Martin Knaak
On Mon, 19 Nov 2007 07:20:14 -0500, Stuart Brorson wrote: > I would very much appreciate it if > interested folks using gEDA could run this command: > pkg-config --modversion gtk+-2.0 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ pkg-config --modversion gtk+-2.0 2.12.1 ---<(kaimartin)>--- -- Kai-Martin Knaak

Re: gEDA-user: Export gerber crash

2007-11-19 Thread Ian Chapman
This is PCB, an interactive printed circuit board editor version 20060822 Compiled on Sep 28 2006 at 12:17:11 by harry eaton On Sun, 2007-18-11 at 22:19 -0500, DJ Delorie wrote: > > I have crashed PCB twice using file/export Gerber and then adding > > /Gerber into the where_to window...other tha

Re: gEDA-user: New gerbv revision ready for testing

2007-11-19 Thread DJ Delorie
How about: gerbv-X.Y.tar.gz gerbv-core-only-X.Y.tar.gz ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

Re: gEDA-user: Poll: Appropriate version of GTK for gEDA users?

2007-11-19 Thread DJ Delorie
> a GTK version requirement. Does PCB? PCB currently requires gtk 2.4.0 or higher. > pkg-config --modversion gtk+-2.0 2.10.13 This is an up2date FC6 box. I have older boxes but I don't use them for pcb development. ___ geda-user mailing list geda

Re: gEDA-user: New gerbv revision ready for testing

2007-11-19 Thread Stuart Brorson
Larry -- > Can I humbly request that the examples/regression tests get > packaged separately from the gerbv source itself? Thanks for the thought. We'll take it into consideration. There are two sides to this: * Some users don't want the bloat of examples & test suites. * Having one tarball

gEDA-user: Poll: Appropriate version of GTK for gEDA users?

2007-11-19 Thread Stuart Brorson
Hello -- As part of the renewed effort to get a gerbv release pushed out, we're having a discussion about the required version of GTK. IIRC, the current required GTK for gEDA/gaf is 2.4 or newer. Please correct me if I am wrong. Of course, other components of the gEDA Suite (e.g. gerbv) don't h

Re: gEDA-user: Update in the gEDA wiki

2007-11-19 Thread Stuart Brorson
Thanks for the tip. I just updated the wiki page. Stuart On Mon, 19 Nov 2007, Anselmo wrote: > Hi, > > I just noticed that in the page > > http://www.geda.seul.org/wiki/geda:documentation > > the link to the "manual on footprint creation" on the Brorson's site still > point to a 2 years old ve

gEDA-user: Update in the gEDA wiki

2007-11-19 Thread Anselmo
Hi, I just noticed that in the page http://www.geda.seul.org/wiki/geda:documentation the link to the "manual on footprint creation" on the Brorson's site still point to a 2 years old version. Someone with an access to the wiki should correct it. http://www.brorson.com/gEDA/land_patterns_20070

Re: gEDA-user: geda-user: New gerbv revision ready for testing

2007-11-19 Thread Ineiev
Stuart Brorson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Now, at long last I have applied a couple of the patches (i.e. those >which worked) and committed them into the CVS repo in the >STABLE_1_X_branch. Thank you. >cvs co -v STABLE_1_X_branch gerbv That is, cvs -z3 -d:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsroot/gerb