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Re: kicad on linux fails to build with its script

 

Hi Wayne,
no problem. I am just echoing some problems some people have had with the
current linux script.

regards
Fabrizio


On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 4:13 PM, Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> On 9/30/2014 4:39 AM, Fabrizio Tappero wrote:
> > Hello guys,
> >  installing KiCad via the Linux script on Ubuntu 12.04.
> > When I run the script, I get the following error:
> >
> > $ ./kicad-install.sh --install-or-update
> > step 1) installing pre-requisites
> > Reading package lists... Done
> > Building dependency tree
> > Reading state information... Done
> > Note, selecting 'libglew1.6-dev' instead of 'libglew-dev'
> > E: Unable to locate package python-wxgtk3.0
> > E: Couldn't find any package by regex 'python-wxgtk3.0'
> >
> >
> > python-wxgtk3.0 seems not available for Linux Mint too.
> >
> > any solution? can we relax the python-wxgt version and use the 2.9?
> > cheers
> > Fabrizio
>
> I might be inclined to drop it down to 2.9.5 but any lower could be
> problematic.  I really want to avoid supporting 2.8 if at all possible.
>  I'm hoping within six months 2.8 will just be a distant memory:)
>
> >
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