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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">I tried applying your script, you can
see the error further on in this email.</div>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 1/13/20 5:11 PM, IOhannes m zmoelnig
wrote:<br>
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">On 13.01.20 16:40, Claude Heiland-Allen wrote:
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">Hi,
On 13/01/2020 14:13, <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:info@hansroels.be" moz-do-not-send="true">info@hansroels.be</a> wrote:
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">Is an installation of a /recent/ version of Pd vanilla (0.49 or 0.50)
possible on an older linux computer?
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">Should be possible.
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">I am trying to install Pd 0.50.2 on two older Ubuntu Studio laptops,
one has Ubuntu 14.04, the other Ubuntu 16.04.
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">When I try to install the deb package from
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://deb.debian.org/debian/pool/main/p/puredata/" moz-do-not-send="true">https://deb.debian.org/debian/pool/main/p/puredata/</a>
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">Pd is atomised into many tiny debs, you'd need all of them...
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">I get a dependencies error, saying that I need a higher version of libc6.
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">The chances of random binaries from the internet working are smaller
than with Windows I guess.
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">Is it a solution to try compiling the Pd source code on both machines?
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">Yes I think so. But it might be awkward with packaged Pd externals
(you'd need to keep the old pd around and tell the new Pd where the
externals are).
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">here's an old answer, slightly polished (and hopefully not introducing
to many bugs).
run each line (apart from the <script>-tags) in your terminal:
<script>
export LANG=C
MAINREPO=<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://deb.debian.org/debian/pool/main/" moz-do-not-send="true">https://deb.debian.org/debian/pool/main/</a>
PDVER=0.50.2-1
sudo apt-get install devscripts
mkdir -p build
cd build
dget -u ${MAINREPO}/p/puredata/puredata_${PDVER}.dsc
cd puredata-${PDVER%-*}
mk-build-deps -ir
dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot</pre>
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dpkg-buildpackage: source package puredata<br>
dpkg-buildpackage: source version 0.50.2-1<br>
dpkg-buildpackage: source distribution unstable<br>
dpkg-buildpackage: source changed by IOhannes m zmölnig (Debian/GNU)
<a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:umlaeute@debian.org"
moz-do-not-send="true"><umlaeute@debian.org></a><br>
dpkg-buildpackage: host architecture i386<br>
dpkg-source --before-build puredata-0.50.2<br>
dpkg-source: warning: unknown information field
'Rules-Requires-Root' in input data in general section of control
info file<br>
dpkg-checkbuilddeps: Unmet build dependencies: debhelper-compat (=
12) portaudio19-dev libjack-dev<br>
dpkg-buildpackage: warning: build dependencies/conflicts
unsatisfied; aborting<br>
dpkg-buildpackage: warning: (Use -d flag to override.)<br>
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">sudo dpkg -i ../*${PDVER}_*.deb
</script>
if there are errors, read them out loud.
gfasdmr
IOhannes
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