[Lazarus] Ubuntu 12.10 install problem

[Mattias Gaertner]

On Tue, 05 Mar 2013 13:05:07 +0100
Sipos András <awant.andras at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Guys,
> 
> My Ubuntu version: 12.10, KDE. I have some problem about lazarus+fpc 
> install/upgrade.
> 
> 1)
> 
>     Setup via PPA:
>     https://launchpad.net/~prof7bit/+archive/lazarus-1.0.0
>     <https://launchpad.net/%7Eprof7bit/+archive/lazarus-1.0.0>

The page says:
If you find any problem (my packages not installing properly or missing something
that the official upstream distribution has) it is most likely an error in my
packaging, please report it, just send me an email.

 
> 2)
> 
>     sudo apt-get install lazarus
> 
>     Beállítás: fpc (2.6.1+201302241921~quantal1) ...
>     sh: 0: Can't open /usr/lib/fpc/2.6.1/samplecfg
>     dpkg: error processing fpc (--configure):
>       installed post-installation script alfolyamat 127 hibakóddal kilépett

Have you mailed Bernd Kreuss this?

 
> 3)
> 
>     sudo mkdir /usr/lib/fpc/2.6.1
>     touch /usr/lib/fpc/2.6.1/samplecfg
>     sudo apt-get install fpc
>     Beállítás: fpc (2.6.1+201302241921~quantal1) ...
>     Beállítás: lazarus (1.0.7+201302241818~quantal1) ...
> 
> The lazarus and fpc is installed. :) But...
> 
> 4)
> a)Start Lazarus ide from menu. The Configure Lazarus IDE say: "Without a 
> proper compiler the code browsing and compiling will be disappointing. 
> [Cancel][Ignore]"
> b)Error message: "Compiler "/usr/bin/fpc" does not support target 
> x86_64-linux"

It seems you installed a 32bit compiler and a 64bit IDE.


> 
> 
> How could I install a fresh Lazarus+fpc version on Ubuntu 12.10 from 
> repository or PPA?

Have you tried

http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Lazarus_release_version_for_Ubuntu

?


Mattias