[Lazarus] A broken dummy package was created

Roland Turcan konf at rotursoft.sk
Fri Oct 2 11:26:05 CEST 2009


<<< 01.10.2009 23:36 - Mattias Gaertner "nc-gaertnma at netcologne.de" >>>
MG> On Thu, 1 Oct 2009 11:20:17 +0200
MG> Roland Turcan <konf at rotursoft.sk> wrote:

>> <<< 30.09.2009 16:42 - Mattias Gärtner "nc-gaertnma at netcologne.de" >>>
>> MG> Zitat von Roland Turcan <konf at rotursoft.sk>:
>> 
>> >> Hello Lazarus mailing list!
>> >>
>> >> I have updated my Lazarus to rev.21928 and I receive this error
>> >> message with this build:
>> >>
>> >> The package "rotursoft" is installed, but no valid package (.lpk)
>> >> was found. A broken dummy package was created.
>> 
>> MG> It means, you started a lazarus, which has an installed package
>> MG> named "rotursoft". The IDE failed to find the rotursoft.lpk.
>> 
>> MG> If rotursoft.lpk still exists, open it once via the IDE.
>> MG> If you deleted rotursoft.lpk then you should uninstall it
>> MG> (Packages / Configure installed packages).
>> MG> If you already uninstalled the package, then you started the old
>> MG> lazarus.
>> 
>> Thanks for reply, but...
>> 
>> I didn't do any change in package or lazarus configuration.
>> 
>> I start Lazarus usually from dock, which points to
>> /Application/Lazarus.app/Contents/MacOS/lazarus which is symlink to
>> /Users/test/lazarus/startlazarus
>> 
>> When I open terminal and jump into directory /Users/test/lazarus/ and
>> call for ./startlazarus, then Lazarus starts fine without any error
>> message. The component palette is filled up with my components and my
>> project is built fine.
>> 
>> PS: Even my project cannot be started from dock, but from terminal
>> can.

MG> Is this OS X 10.4 or 10.5?
MG> How do you start from Terminal?

1. It's fully updated 10.5.8 Intel.

2. simply "cd /User/test/lazarus"
          "./startlazarus"

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Best regards, TRoland
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