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[Fabrizio Tappero <fabrizio.tappero@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hello,
after some reading it looks like Debian does not support the execution of
scripts saved in /etc/profile.d/

http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?f=30&t=49306

This means that the current kicad-install.sh does not work in Debian.




On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 12:44 AM, Fabrizio Tappero <
fabrizio.tappero@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Nick,
> the problem seems to be more complicated. It looks like the kicad install
> script has done its work ( correct /etc/profile.d/kicad.sh) but log out and
> in does not solve the problem.
> In the last Debian, starting the terminal does not start a bash shell. So
> not kicad env variables get loaded. starting kicad from the top menu has
> the same problem.
>
> If I do bash --login in the terminal it does load all variables.
>
> Any idea on how to fix this problem? Am I the only one with this problem?
>
> Regards
> Fabrizio
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 11:13 PM, Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> The KIGITHUB environment variable is probably not set in the env you are
>> running pcbnew in. i.e. if you just installed on a clean system you have to
>> log out and in as the script states.
>>
>> echo "Please logout and back in after this script completes for
>> environment"
>> echo "variable to get set into environment."
>>
>>
>> 2014-02-11 21:32 GMT+01:00 Fabrizio Tappero <fabrizio.tappero@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>> not really sure why but doing a fresh download and install procedure
>>> using the proper linux install script, opening Pcbnew and looking at its
>>> libs I get the following error:
>>>
>>> Errors were encountered loading footprints
>>> IO_ERROR: Unable to parse URL:
>>> '${KIGITHUB}/Diodes_ThroughHole.pretty'
>>> from
>>> /home/fabrizio/kicad_sources/kicad.bzr/pcbnew/github/github_plugin.cpp :
>>> remote_get_zip() : line 507
>>> IO_ERROR: Unable to parse URL:
>>> '${KIGITHUB}/Discret.pretty'
>>> from
>>> /home/fabrizio/kicad_sources/kicad.bzr/pcbnew/github/github_plugin.cpp :
>>> remote_get_zip() : line 507
>>> .....
>>>
>>> Steps:
>>> - open pcbnew
>>> - open module editor
>>> - load module from library
>>> - List All
>>>
>>> seem strange that it is point at ~/kicad_sources....
>>>
>>> any suggestion?
>>>
>>> regards
>>> Fabrizio
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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