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Re: [sdk] create VM image for developing

 

On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 10:53 AM, Giovanni Meles <themeles@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hey Zoltan,
>
> I'm sorry there was never a clear issue which I could track down, so I
> never reported a bug. I also can't describe what exactly was the problem, I
> just know that things didn't work when I tried it the last time (2 month
> ago). Since I decided to concentrate my efforts on other (personal)
> projects I stopped trying and in the next month I want have time messing
> around again.
>
>
Hi Giovanni :)

next time you have some spare time to play with ubuntu sdk, please note
that it has been reworked as explained in
https://developer.ubuntu.com/en/blog/2015/11/19/here-comes-brand-new-ubuntu-sdk-ide-tools/
so the setup should be easier now :)

faenil


> I'm sorry for not helping...
>
> cheers
> meles
>
>
> On Sunday, December 20, 2015 7:36 PM, Zoltán Balogh <
> zoltan.balogh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> Thank you meles, for your feedback.
>
> Would you mind to share with me what problems you had on your laptop. It
> would help us to track down possible bugs if you were bitten by one.
>
> Installing the Ubuntu SDK on a 14.04 or newer Ubuntu should not be more
> then doing what the insttuctions say:
> https://developer.ubuntu.com/en/start/ubuntu-sdk/installing-the-sdk/
>
> $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-sdk-team/ppa
> $ sudo apt update && $ubuntu-sdk
>
>
> If you do not want to strugle with the chroot bootstrap you can install
> the static Kit too:
>
> $ sudo apt-get install ubuntu-sdk-api-15.04-armhf
>
> cheers,
>
> bzoltan
>
> On 20/12/15 18:47, meles wrote:
>
> I bought the BQ Aquarius in one of the first flash sales. I was really
> wanting to support this project  (meanwhile I switched to Android). My
> biggest problem was the lack of time for active development. But not only
> this, I had real problems setting up the SDK properly  on my laptop. On the
> desktop it worked without issues, on the laptop I didn't get it running
> till the end. I thought the different frameworks and the creating of
> virtual devices was to complicated. And tue to the installation time the a
> new toolkit needed and the diskspace required trial and error was just to
> time consuming.
>
> Because of that reasons a VM image would be a nice option, so people could
> get faster into development without having to mess around with the setup.
>
> kind regards
> meles
>
>
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