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Re: kicad on linux fails to build with its script

 

2014-09-30 10:39 GMT+02:00 Fabrizio Tappero <fabrizio.tappero@xxxxxxxxx>:
> 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

Is there even any distribution shipping 2.9? I have only seen 2.8 for
python-wxgtk and the other wx stuff jumped to 3.0 not even ubuntu
14.04 trusty LTS ship 3.0 of python-wxgtk.


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