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[Adam Wolf <adamwolf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks Jean-Samuel.  Now I understand!

Adam Wolf
Cofounder and Engineer
W&L

On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 10:07 AM, Jean-Samuel Reynaud <js.reynaud@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Hi Nick,
>
> Currently kicad-install.sh script does not have "python-wxgtk3.0-dev" in
> "prerequisite_list".
> This packages is needed to be able to compile. Please find attached a
> small to patch for that...
>
> Regarding your question I don't know if kicad-install.sh should add the
> PPA.
>
>
> Le 20/10/2014 16:56, Nick Østergaard a écrit :
> > 2014-10-20 16:54 GMT+02:00 Jean-Samuel Reynaud <js.reynaud@xxxxxxxxx>:
> >> Hi Adam,
> >>
> >> Of course I use your PPA you have created. Thank you a lot...
> >>
> >> About fighting it was just a joke to explain I'm currently doing some
> work
> >> to have back the ppa with up to date kicad...
> >>
> >> Anyway, this dependency is missing in kicad-install.sh as I see on last
> >> revision of this file.
> > Do you mean that the kicad-install.sh script does not add the PPA if
> needed?
> >
> >> Regards
> >> Le 20/10/2014 16:24, Adam Wolf a écrit :
> >>
> >> Hi Jean-Samuel,
> >>
> >> What do you mean "fighting to have the ppa come back".
> >>
> >> If you use the KiCad Trusty Backports PPA I created this weekend, it
> >> contains python-wxgtk3.0-dev.
> >>
> >> Adam Wolf
> >> Cofounder and Engineer
> >> W&L, LLC
> >>
> >> On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 9:17 AM, Jean-Samuel Reynaud <
> js.reynaud@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> wrote:
> >>> Hi All,
> >>>
> >>> I'm currently fighting to have the ppa come back... As I see there is a
> >>> dependence missing in the script kicad-install.sh:
> >>> => python-wxgtk3.0-dev is needed too when I use ppa from Adam.
> >>>
> >>> Regards,
> >>> Le 20/10/2014 14:35, Nick Østergaard a écrit :
> >>>> Yeah, wxwidgets is available, but not wxpython.
> >>>>
> >>>> 2014-10-20 14:32 GMT+02:00 Benoît Roehr <benoit.roehr.ec@xxxxxxxxx>:
> >>>>> Hi Adam,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I'm now on a Ubuntu 14.04 daily. Just tell me what to test exactly
> and
> >>>>> how... But there is chance I'll build Kicad today so dependencies may
> >>>>> be
> >>>>> installed on this machine today.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Also: wx3.0 is available in the official repositories now (I use
> >>>>> synaptic)
> >>>>>
> >>>>> 2014-10-18 15:20 GMT+02:00 Adam Wolf <adamwolf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >:
> >>>>>> *sigh*
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I have begun the backports process.
> >>>>>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuBackports
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> What this means is that I am creating a PPA of packages that are
> >>>>>> needed
> >>>>>> for KiCad and are already in 14.10 (utopic), but rejiggering the
> >>>>>> packages so
> >>>>>> they're meant for 14.04 (trusty).
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> If I can find a few savvy volunteers here who use their 14.04
> machines
> >>>>>> regularly and also want to test this for me, I can propose it be
> >>>>>> included in
> >>>>>> official backports.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Hopefully this goes as smoothly as getting wxWidgets 3.0 working on
> >>>>>> this
> >>>>>> week's OS X release.  (Sometimes I feel we spend more time working
> on
> >>>>>> our
> >>>>>> dependencies than on KiCad!)
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Adam Wolf
> >>>>>> Cofounder and Engineer
> >>>>>> Wayne and Layne, LLC
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 5:21 AM, Jake <jake@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>>>>> i did try this and it said it couldn't satisfy the dependancies..
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> On Sat, 18 Oct 2014, Nick Østergaard wrote:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> So did you ever try what Moses suggested?
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg15067.html
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> 2014-10-18 10:30 GMT+02:00 Jake <jake@xxxxxxxx>:
> >>>>>>>>> so i'm trying to install kicad on a fresh install of Ubuntu
> 14.04,
> >>>>>>>>> which is
> >>>>>>>>> this years' long-term support version of Ubuntu.
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> it should be easy right?
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> but immediately, the kicad-install.sh script says
> >>>>>>>>> E: Unable to locate package python-wxgtk3.0
> >>>>>>>>> E: Couldn't find any package by regex 'python-wxgtk3.0'
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> i looked into it and i see that python-wxgtk3.0 is only available
> >>>>>>>>> for
> >>>>>>>>> bleeding-edge installs of Ubuntu 14.10 which only just now came
> >>>>>>>>> out.
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> this is very frustrating and basically means that anyone not
> >>>>>>>>> running
> >>>>>>>>> literally the latest system software can't install kicad.  Is
> this
> >>>>>>>>> really
> >>>>>>>>> necessary?  I have python-wxgtk2.8 available to me, is that not
> >>>>>>>>> sufficient?
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> I am not an expert with aptitude and sources, and i have no idea
> >>>>>>>>> how to
> >>>>>>>>> get
> >>>>>>>>> python-wxgtk3.0 onto my system, so i just installed
> python-wxgtk2.8
> >>>>>>>>> and i took out that line from kicad-install.sh and i'm trying
> >>>>>>>>> again.
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> but if possible, i think it would be ideal if this requirement
> were
> >>>>>>>>> taken
> >>>>>>>>> out.  I can't in good conscience keep telling people that they
> >>>>>>>>> should
> >>>>>>>>> switch
> >>>>>>>>> to kicad if i can't even figure out how to install it myself.
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> apologies if i'm missing something basic, or if my tone is
> >>>>>>>>> frustrated.
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> thank you,
> >>>>>>>>> -jake
> >>>>>>>>>
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