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[Adam Wolf <adamwolf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Glad to see you got a build!

I have a few items on my PPA list that are easily solvable with some bash
or Python.  I will write one up and post to the list shortly.

Adam Wolf
Wayne and Layne, LLC


On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 11:12 PM, Jacob Schmidt <tiger12506@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> $ cd wxWidgets-3.0.0
> $ ./configure --enable-shared=yes --with-opengl
> [output shows both opengl = yes and compile as shared library = yes]
> $ make -j4
> $ sudo make install
> [is it necessary here to change LD_LIBRARY_PATH and run ldconfig?? I
> didn't.]
>
> $ cd ~/kicad_sources/kicad.bzr/scripts
> $ ./kicad-install.sh --install-or-update
> [updated to bzr 4874]
> [kicad-install.sh checks to see that wx2.8 related packages are
> up-to-date. My oops??]
>
> $ kicad
> kicad: error while loading shared libraries: libwx_gtk2u_gl-3.0.so.0:
> cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
> $ sudo ldconfig
> $ kicad
>
> Oh WOW! Hot damn! It works!
> Since it asked for libwx_gtk2u_gl-3.0.so.0, I'm guessing that it took the
> hint and used wxWidgets 3.0, and jp's instructions worked.
>
> Thank you, you provided the missing link.
>
> Jacob Schmidt
>
> P.S. Adam, is there something that I can do to help out the PPA at all ???
> If I can seriously help out somehow, I can spend a little time and put a
> more recent Ubuntu on a machine.
>
>
> On 05/20/2014 12:52 PM, jp charras wrote:
>
>> Le 20/05/2014 16:22, Jacob Schmidt a écrit :
>>
>>> I'm trying to build kicad on Ubuntu Lucid 64-bit.
>>> I've tried both a pre-kiway build and a few more recent ones.
>>> I think that because Lucid is no longer supported, I had to compile
>>> cmake 2.8.11.2, and wxWidgets 2.8.
>>>
>>> Every build segfaults on startup. I suspect this is because I'm trying
>>> to build 64-bit, or it may have to do with kiway-specific implementation
>>> (just a guess).
>>> If this is an incorrect suspicion, please let me know.
>>>
>>> I would like to help by providing information, first, and then if we can
>>> figure out together how I can create a successful 64-bit build for
>>> Ubuntu, then I would be interested in allowing one of my machines to
>>> periodically build kicad and upload it. I know that users are desperate
>>> for recent working builds. I would like to provide them in this way if
>>> possible. I would like to give back to a great software project.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Jacob Schmidt
>>>
>> We don't know your command line to build Kicad and wxWidgets, so it is
>> hard to say what is wrong.
>>
>> If you are compiling wxWidgets, use  the 3.0 version.
>>
>> compiling wxWidgets with options:
>>   --enable-shared=yes and --with-opengl
>> is mandatory.
>>
>>
>>
>
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