[Lazarus] Installing FPC on Ubuntu

[Marco Ciampa]

On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 04:19:46PM +1000, SteveG wrote:
> Would anybody happen to have a 'ready to go' deb package to install
> fpc ver 2.4 (or better) - something that installs the compiler /
> sources / etc in all the right places ?
> 
> I have been chasing this around in circles for hours now -
> which completely lowers ones estimation of one's abilitys :)
> 
> Not really understanding linux packaging yet, I have downloaded
> 'full' packages from various places, all containing multiple debs.
> I would have thought a 'package' would do this for me ?
> 
> Do these need to be installed individually (and in a specific
> order)?, cause the 'all' deb certainly doesnt do it.
> 
> Using Ubuntu i386 10.04 Alpha.
> 
> really appreciate it (or even a link to a 'simple' method)
> 
>From (that I have added):

http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Getting_Lazarus#An_alternative_repository

https://launchpad.net/~paul-climbing/+archive/ppa

bye

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Marco Ciampa

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