Difference between revisions of "FPCupDeLuxe install on Linux cheatsheet"

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* purge the above Lazarus
 
* purge the above Lazarus
 
* now use [[fpcupdeluxe]] to install an isolated Laz: choose '''trunk''' , '''x86_64''' , '''linux''' ,  '''trunk'''  and click the '''green thumbs-up button'''.   
 
* now use [[fpcupdeluxe]] to install an isolated Laz: choose '''trunk''' , '''x86_64''' , '''linux''' ,  '''trunk'''  and click the '''green thumbs-up button'''.   
*'''fpc''' , the actual Pascal compiler, will not be in the searchpath, hence '''make''' requires extra parameters.
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*'''fpc''' , the actual Pascal compiler, will not be in the searchpath, hence '''make''' will require extra parameters; a mere '''make all''' won't work now.
 
* Use the provided launcher in ~ or home/YOU/Desktop (.desktop file) to run "'''startlazarus'''" employing a '''--[[pcp]]''' directive to keep multiple Lazaruses apart.
 
* Use the provided launcher in ~ or home/YOU/Desktop (.desktop file) to run "'''startlazarus'''" employing a '''--[[pcp]]''' directive to keep multiple Lazaruses apart.

Revision as of 06:25, 18 October 2017


long story short:

  • install Lazarus via apt or some other package-manager
  • download, unzip and compile fpcupdeluxe
  • purge the above Lazarus
  • now use fpcupdeluxe to install an isolated Laz: choose trunk , x86_64 , linux , trunk and click the green thumbs-up button.
  • fpc , the actual Pascal compiler, will not be in the searchpath, hence make will require extra parameters; a mere make all won't work now.
  • Use the provided launcher in ~ or home/YOU/Desktop (.desktop file) to run "startlazarus" employing a --pcp directive to keep multiple Lazaruses apart.