Re: gEDA-user: help request: gnetlist not reading scm files

2011-06-16 Thread Peter Brett
Ethan Swint writes: > On 06/14/2011 05:27 PM, Stefan Salewski wrote: >> Guess: try bom2 as advertised from >> gnetlist -g help >> >> If that does not help, then we have to wait for a reply from smart >> people. I have no idea about the meaning of the error messages... > Doh! caPitaliZation matte

Re: gEDA-user: help request: gnetlist not reading scm files

2011-06-14 Thread Ethan Swint
On 06/14/2011 05:27 PM, Stefan Salewski wrote: On Tue, 2011-06-14 at 17:20 -0400, Ethan Swint wrote: For some reason, when I call gnetlist, e.g. gnetlist -g BOM2 asymmetric_3phs.sch -o bom.txt it encounters an error: Failed to read BOM2 scm file [/usr/share/gEDA/scheme/gnet-BOM2.scm] Backtrac

Re: gEDA-user: help request: gnetlist not reading scm files

2011-06-14 Thread Stefan Salewski
On Tue, 2011-06-14 at 17:20 -0400, Ethan Swint wrote: > For some reason, when I call gnetlist, e.g. > > gnetlist -g BOM2 asymmetric_3phs.sch -o bom.txt > > it encounters an error: > > Failed to read BOM2 scm file [/usr/share/gEDA/scheme/gnet-BOM2.scm] > Backtrace: > In current input: > 1: 0*

gEDA-user: help request: gnetlist not reading scm files

2011-06-14 Thread Ethan Swint
For some reason, when I call gnetlist, e.g. gnetlist -g BOM2 asymmetric_3phs.sch -o bom.txt it encounters an error: Failed to read BOM2 scm file [/usr/share/gEDA/scheme/gnet-BOM2.scm] Backtrace: In current input: 1: 0* (BOM2 "output.net") :1:1: In expression (BOM2 "output.net"): :1:1: Unbou

RE: gEDA-user: Help request

2006-06-23 Thread Adrian Nania
mailing list Subject: Re: gEDA-user: Help request On Friday 16 June 2006 16:21, Svenn Are Bjerkem wrote: > What is it with Ubuntu or Kubuntu that makes you _not_ use Debian > directly? I use Debian directly, but I think I can explain it... First, take a look at what Debian offers... The

Re: gEDA-user: Help request

2006-06-23 Thread al davis
On Friday 16 June 2006 16:21, Svenn Are Bjerkem wrote: > What is it with Ubuntu or Kubuntu that makes you _not_ use > Debian directly? I use Debian directly, but I think I can explain it... First, take a look at what Debian offers... There are 3 variants: "stable", "testing" and "unstable".

RE: gEDA-user: Help request

2006-06-21 Thread Adrian Nania
1, 2006 10:14 AM To: gEDA user mailing list Subject: Re: gEDA-user: Help request Stuart Brorson wrote: > FC and SuSE come with all required > software already on the disks (although you do need to read the gEDA > FAQ to find out that some of the required packages aren't installed by

Re: gEDA-user: Help request

2006-06-21 Thread kmk
Stuart Brorson wrote: > FC and SuSE come with all required > software already on the disks (although you do need to read the gEDA > FAQ to find out that some of the required packages aren't installed by > default). If I read Al correctly, this is exactly like the situation with default Ubuntu. No

Re: gEDA-user: Help request

2006-06-21 Thread Stuart Brorson
> > On Thursday 15 June 2006 07:17, Stuart Brorson wrote: > > 1. =A0I don't recommend using Ubuntu to build software. =A0Ubuntu > > doesn't come with the usual build tools (gcc, header files > > and all that) installed. =A0That's why you had all the > > dependecies to deal with. > > > > Ubuntu is

Re: gEDA-user: Help request

2006-06-21 Thread John Sheahan
al davis wrote: 1. I don't recommend using Ubuntu to build software. Ubuntu doesn't come with the usual build tools (gcc, header files and all that) installed. That's why you had all the dependecies to deal with. Ubuntu is good for e-mail and text editing, but not at all good for the task you

Re: gEDA-user: Help request

2006-06-21 Thread Evan Lavelle
al davis wrote: Fedora works. I can see how some people like it best. There are some issues that make it not my choice. It has fewer free packages available than Debian or Ubuntu, but most commercial software supports Fedora first. This is the best choice if you want to run commercial sof

Re: gEDA-user: Help request

2006-06-21 Thread al davis
On Friday 16 June 2006 02:07, Adrian Nania wrote: > I do realize the smart PATH work around from /root/.bashrc is > just useless. I have seven new lines at the end of .bashrc: > > #aditional required variables > LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH:/home/work/programs/gEDA/lib > PATH=$PATH:/home/work/p

Re: gEDA-user: Help request

2006-06-21 Thread al davis
On Friday 16 June 2006 02:07, Adrian Nania wrote: > First, thanks you all for your response. Looks like I am the > unlucky one or something is fishy with Ubuntu. I have checked > as per Stuart recommendation the config.h.in file and it is > there, but I have no clue if what is inside is right or no

Re: gEDA-user: Help request

2006-06-20 Thread al davis
On Thursday 15 June 2006 07:17, Stuart Brorson wrote: > 1.  I don't recommend using Ubuntu to build software.  Ubuntu > doesn't come with the usual build tools (gcc, header files > and all that) installed.  That's why you had all the > dependecies to deal with. > > Ubuntu is good for e-mail and tex

Re: gEDA-user: Help request

2006-06-16 Thread Svenn Are Bjerkem
On Friday 16 June 2006 20:50, David Carr wrote: > Let me know what happens at this point.  If something fails, one of a few > things could be wrong.  Firstly, you could have installed a broken version > of a library or tool.  For example I noticed that it looks like you > installed readline using t

Re: gEDA-user: Help request

2006-06-16 Thread Svenn Are Bjerkem
On Thursday 15 June 2006 18:51, Phil Taylor wrote: > Adrian, > > David is right. I have built a fair amount of software with Ubuntu and > it gives you an experience not unlike debian. I've had pretty good luck > with it as a distro, and the IRC support channel is very active. What is it with Ubu

RE: gEDA-user: Help request

2006-06-16 Thread David Carr
a random > result and not a policy with some hidden rationale. > > Please help me to figure out how to make a complete installation from CVS > (I suspect this is the place where I hope to find any new patch and the > latest and greatest version). And also, I need help to get rid of th

RE: gEDA-user: Help request

2006-06-15 Thread Adrian Nania
edirect my request for a painless one-click online update button inside of gEDA? With many thanks, Adrian Nania -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Phil Taylor Sent: Thu 6/15/2006 9:51 AM To: gEDA user mailing list Subject: Re: gEDA-user: Help request Adrian, David

Re: gEDA-user: Help request

2006-06-15 Thread Phil Taylor
Adrian, David is right. I have built a fair amount of software with Ubuntu and it gives you an experience not unlike debian. I've had pretty good luck with it as a distro, and the IRC support channel is very active. Phil David Carr wrote: Stuart, I'd like to contend your point that Ubu

Re: gEDA-user: Help request

2006-06-15 Thread David Carr
Stuart, I'd like to contend your point that Ubuntu is bad for building software. In fact I'd say its just as good as every other linux distribution, you just need a few packages that are not installed by default. For best results using Ubuntu, install the following packages using synaptic

Re: gEDA-user: Help request

2006-06-15 Thread Stuart Brorson
Hi -- 1. I don't recommend using Ubuntu to build software. Ubuntu doesn't come with the usual build tools (gcc, header files and all that) installed. That's why you had all the dependecies to deal with. Ubuntu is good for e-mail and text editing, but not at all good for the task you are attemp

gEDA-user: Help request

2006-06-14 Thread Adrian Nania
Hi all, I am trying to build gEDA from CVS. I do have really hard time to travel thru the linux flavors jungle, I have installed five linux versions simultaneously only to be able to find one useful for gEDA. Only Ubuntu was friendly enough for me, still I could not overcome a few problems. I a