[Lazarus] Installing on Ubuntu 9.10

[Mattias Gaertner]

On Sat, 17 Sep 2011 18:32:04 +0200
"Santiago A." <svaa at ciberpiula.net> wrote:

> Hello:
> 
> I had installed in my ubuntu 9.10 Lazarus 0.9.28. I finally decided to
> upgrade it to 0.9.30.
> I removed 0.9.28 to start from scratch, downloaded the deb packages
> fpc-2.42 and lazarus-0.9.30 (in big tarballS) and tried to install.
> 
> I got circular dependences, lazarus-ide depends on lazarus-ide-gtk2, and
> lazarus-ide-gtk2 depends on lazarus-ide. I edited the deb package
> lazarus-ide-gtk2 and removed the dependence on lazarus-ide. So, I
> finally managed to install it. 
> 
> are these circular dependences normal?

It means, you should install them both at the same time. For example

dpkg -i pkg1.deb pkg2.deb

 
> I started lazarus and I got packages isues, I removed my $HOME/.lazarus
> directory and then I could start lazarus without errors.
> But now I try to add the package sqlite3laz from the IDE when I rebuild
> it and I get "Can't find unit sqlite3laz". But sqlite3laz. But
> sqlite3laz.pas is in /usr/lib/lazarus/0.9.30/components/sqlite.

It needs the sqlite3laz.ppu. Is there such a file?

 
> Any idea? a problem pith pasths? Do I have to compile sqlite3laz.lpk
> manually?

Maybe.


Mattias