[Lazarus] IDE

[Curt Carpenter]

On 1/21/2013 12:53 PM, Juha Manninen wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 8:10 PM, Mark Morgan Lloyd
> <markMLl.lazarus at telemetry.co.uk> wrote:
>> I see nothing like that with 0.9.30- or with newer versions- on Debian+KDE4
>> on x86. Can't speak for x86-64, which in my case I have not got.
> I have x86-64, Linux Mint + KDE, and it works well. :)
> Anyway, Lazarus 0.9.30 is very old. You should not waste your time
> with it while there are more recent versions available.
> You have Linux so I would recommend Lazarus trunk from SVN server.
> Once you have FPC installed, it is very easy to install, and it is
> rather stable most of time. Linux users typically don't have problems
> running this from console:
>
> $ svn co http://svn.freepascal.org/svn/lazarus/trunk lazarus
>
> More about it:
>    http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Getting_Lazarus
>
>
> Juha
>
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I think I'm going to try following the "Getting_Lazarus" instructions in 
the wiki.  Before I do though:  1)how thoroughly do I need to purge my 
system of my old FPC and Lazarus installations? And 2) do I have to 
manually install FPC2.6.0 before I try the Getting_Lazarus directions?