[Lazarus] Linux mint install

[Mattias Gaertner]

On Fri, 24 Jul 2015 16:10:28 -0500
Larry Dalton <larrydalton71 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have tried to remove the default lazarus install with the following
> commands:  sudo apt-get purge fpc lazarus

After 'apt-get remove|purge' do 'apt-get autoremove' to uninstall
formerly required packages like fp-compiler.


>     sudo rm -Rf /usr/lib/fpc sudo rm -Rf /usr/lib/lazarus    sudo rm -Rf
> /usr/share/fpcsr sudo rm -f ~/.fpcsudo rm -Rf ~/.lazarus, then downloaded
> lazarus_1.4.2-0amd64.deb. Then I get the following output:
> dpkg: regarding fpc_2.6.2-0_i386.deb containing fpc, pre-dependency
> problem: fpc pre-depends on binutils dpkg: error processing archive
> fpc_2.6.2-0_i386.deb (--install): pre-dependency problem - not installing
> fpc (Reading database ... 220087 files and directories currently
> installed.)

You are missing some dependencies. Use 'apt-get -f install' to fix them.


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Mattias