Re: Help with Linux app built with LC on Mac

2025-01-15 Thread Martin Koob via use-livecode
Hi Paul I wonder if you would have a better experience using Docker https://www.docker.com/ to set up a container running Linux on your Mac to do your testing. I am no expert on Docker and less so on Linux. I have used Docker to run a web service locally on my Mac to test cmi5 packages for co

Re: Help with Linux app built with LC on Mac

2025-01-14 Thread Paul - Livecode via use-livecode
Just a quick follow up for anyone following or interested in this issue. Apparently the problem is caused by Parallels on Apple M series devices are running Linux on an ARM platform, so there is no emulator for the x86 commands, it is just a processor compatibility issue. Linux on ARM is a rela

Re: Help with Linux app built with LC on Mac

2025-01-11 Thread Paul - Livecode via use-livecode
Hi Martin, Thank you for your reply, apologies for the delayed response, we have been travelling/sightseeing for a few days so I have not had much time for the computer, a little rain has slowed activities today! :-) I tried the ldd command, but it just returned ’not a dynamic executable’, I a

Re: Help with Linux app built with LC on Mac

2025-01-05 Thread Martin Baxter via use-livecode
Hi Paul 1 Does the application have executable permission on linux? 2 If it does, the issue might perhaps be missing dependencies check on the linux command line: ldd that will return a list of libraries on which the app depends and the path to them, you would need to install any that are no

Re: Help with Linux app built with LC on Mac

2025-01-02 Thread Paul - Livecode via use-livecode
Hi Tom, thanks for the suggestion. No, there is no browser in the app, it is just a simple app for manipulating and editing specific CSV files. It does use quite a few modern widget controls though, mainly a Polygrid and a few Powerbuttons. Although I also tested a very simple hello world app, a

Re: Help with Linux app built with LC on Mac

2025-01-01 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Hi Paul, does your app have a browser in it ? if so, you need to build the linux build on a linux box. Perhaps this is true for some of the other necessary inclusions. Thats the only experience I've had with working linux builds vs not working. Let us know if you figure it out. On Tue, Dec 31, 2

Help with Linux app built with LC on Mac

2024-12-31 Thread Paul - Livecode via use-livecode
Hi everyone, I’ve been a long-time list member, but never really felt the need to ask for advice until now. I’ve just built a small app using LC 9.6.13 and built standalones for Mac, Windows, and Linux, which I may look at distributing once all testing is done. I’m using a MacBook Pro M2 for