I did the same yesterday, as I was setting up a laptop with Linux Mint
19, and updated my instructions for the script. So far it seemed to work
flawlessly.
You don't need to use the script, but the instructions (esp. the
packages that need to be installed) will probably help you set
everything else up.
See https://gitlab.com/Moini/make_ink
Maren
Am 29.07.2018 um 10:59 schrieb Andrea Bogazzi:
> Sofar:
> i started a fresh 18.04 ubuntu machine ( i m a mac user )
> cloned the repo
> built inkscape with build instruction and i got an executable that works
> but cannot do anything, has just file quit.
> Trashed everything i produced, folders and everything.
>
> Followed ubuntu instructions till the point they ask me to use bazar to
> get the source.
> Is git not good for it?
> In my cloned repo with git from the gitlab url, i can't run the commands
> described here:
>
> http://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/index.php/CompilingUbuntu#Configuring_and_Compiling
>
>
>
>
> 2018-07-28 11:35 GMT+02:00 C R <cajhne@...400... <mailto:cajhne@...400...>>:
>
> It might also be worth upgrading your version of Ubuntu, or setting up
> a VM with 18.04 (which is the current LTS version). This is so you can
> see problems users are likely to face with completely updated
> software.
>
> My 2p.
> -C
>
> On Sat, Jul 28, 2018 at 8:25 AM, Antonio Ospite <ao2@...3619...
> <mailto:ao2@...3619...>> wrote:
> > On Fri, 27 Jul 2018 16:50:25 +0200
> > Andrea Bogazzi <andreabogazzi79@...1857...00...
> <mailto:andreabogazzi79@...400...>> wrote:
> >
> >> I wanted to start my contribution adventure but i hanged at
> finding the
> >> package inkscape-devel on ubuntu xenial.
> >>
> >> The package is not available on my dist
> >>
> >> What i m doing wrong? any hint?
> >
> > I don't think there is an inkscape-devel package.
> >
> > On Debian based distros you can bring in compilation dependencies
> with:
> >
> > apt-get build-dep inkscape
> >
> > However you need deb-src sources for that to work, as explained in
> > another recent thread.
> >
> > See also here about how to set up deb-src sources:
> >
> https://askubuntu.com/questions/496549/error-you-must-put-some-source-uris-in-your-sources-list
> <https://askubuntu.com/questions/496549/error-you-must-put-some-source-uris-in-your-sources-list>
> >
> > Ciao,
> > Antonio
> >
> > --
> > Antonio Ospite
> > https://ao2.it
> > https://twitter.com/ao2it
> >
> > A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
> > See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style
> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style>
> > Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
> >
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