Changeset 1309

Timestamp:

May 13, 2013 11:11:24 AM (9 years ago)

Author:

jemian

Message:

revisions to the build on linux mint - slightly easier when root

File:

• ioctest/doc/install_medm.rst (modified) (6 diffs)

ioctest/doc/install_medm.rst

@@ -29 +29 @@
     sudo apt-get install -y libmotif-dev  xfonts-100dpi
     sudo apt-get install -y libxp-dev libxmu-dev libxpm-dev
-
-..
-        perhaps these:: (``apt-cache pkgnames`` shows all of these already installed)
-
-                sudo apt-get install -y build-essential libmotif-dev
-                sudo apt-get install -y x11proto-print-dev
-                sudo apt-get install -y libxmu-dev libxpm-dev
-                sudo apt-get install -y xfonts-100dpi
-                sudo apt-get install -y libxp-dev
+    sudo apt-get install -y build-essential
 
 downloads
@@ -67 +59 @@
    cd /usr/local/epics
    tar xzf ~/Downloads/extensionsTop_20120904.tar.gz
-   cd src
+   cd extensions/src
    tar xzf ~/Downloads/msi1-6.tar.gz
    ln -s msi1-6 ./msi
@@ -89 +81 @@
       X11_LIB = /usr/lib
       MOTIF_LIB = /usr/lib
+      GNU_X11_LIB=/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu
 
       #XRTGRAPH_EXTENSIONS = YES
@@ -110 +103 @@
    add (or modify) these definitions::
 
-      Xm_DIR = $(MOTIF_LIB)
-      Xt_DIR = $(X11_LIB)
-      X11_DIR = $(X11_LIB)
-      Xmu_DIR = $(X11_LIB)
-      Xp_DIR = $(X11_LIB)
-      Xext_DIR = $(X11_LIB)
+      Xm_DIR = $(GNU_X11_LIB)
+      Xt_DIR = $(GNU_X11_LIB)
+      X11_DIR = $(GNU_X11_LIB)
+      Xmu_DIR = $(GNU_X11_LIB)
+      Xp_DIR = $(GNU_X11_LIB)
+      Xext_DIR = $(GNU_X11_LIB)
 
       USR_LIBS_Linux += dl xcb Xft fontconfig SM ICE Xau Xdmcp
-      dl_DIR = $(X11_LIB)
-      xcb_DIR = $(X11_LIB)
-      Xft_DIR = $(X11_LIB)
-      fontconfig_DIR = $(X11_LIB)
-      SM_DIR = $(X11_LIB)
-      ICE_DIR = $(X11_LIB)
-      Xau_DIR = $(X11_LIB)
-      Xdmcp_DIR = $(X11_LIB)
+      dl_DIR = $(GNU_X11_LIB)
+      xcb_DIR = $(GNU_X11_LIB)
+      Xft_DIR = $(GNU_X11_LIB)
+      fontconfig_DIR = $(GNU_X11_LIB)
+      SM_DIR = $(GNU_X11_LIB)
+      ICE_DIR = $(GNU_X11_LIB)
+      Xau_DIR = $(GNU_X11_LIB)
+      Xdmcp_DIR = $(GNU_X11_LIB)
 
 
@@ -136 +129 @@
    
       sudo su
-      cd /usr/lib
-      ln -s x86_64-linux-gnu/libX11.a ./
-      ln -s x86_64-linux-gnu/libXm.a ./
-      ln -s x86_64-linux-gnu/libXmu.a ./
-      ln -s x86_64-linux-gnu/libXp.a ./
-      ln -s x86_64-linux-gnu/libXt.a ./
-      ln -s x86_64-linux-gnu/libXext.a ./
-      ln -s x86_64-linux-gnu/libXp.so.6 ./
-      ln -s libXp.so.6 libXp.so
-      ln -s x86_64-linux-gnu/libdl.so ./
-      ln -s x86_64-linux-gnu/libXft.so.2 ./libXft.so
-      ln -s x86_64-linux-gnu/libfontconfig.so.1 ./libfontconfig.so
-      ln -s x86_64-linux-gnu/libSM.so ./
-      ln -s x86_64-linux-gnu/libxcb.a ./
-      ln -s x86_64-linux-gnu/libICE.a ./
-      ln -s x86_64-linux-gnu/libXau.a ./
-      ln -s x86_64-linux-gnu/libXau.so ./
-      ln -s x86_64-linux-gnu/libXdmcp.so ./
-   
-   .. note:: The lines from ``libXp.so.6`` on were needed on a 
-      Kubuntu 13.04 system
-
-   .. Isn't there a better way than making all these soft links as su?
-      Perhaps defining an additional symbol in CONFIG_SITE.${HOST_ARCH}-${T_A}
-      to specify the GNU_X11_LIB.
-      
-      Still, some libraries are .so.N while .so is the one to be found.
+      cd /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu
+      ln -s libXft.so.2 ./libXft.so
+      ln -s libfontconfig.so.1 ./libfontconfig.so
    
    .. rubric::  x86
+
+      possibly do  similar to x86_64?
+
 
    ::
@@ -197 +169 @@
 Here's one way to install the MEDM font aliases. ::
 
-    sudo cat ~/Downloads/medmfonts.ali.txt >> /usr/share/fonts/X11/misc/fonts.alias
-
-Another way is to open both files (as root) in a graphical editor
-and append them directly::
-
     gksudo gedit ~/Downloads/medmfonts.ali.txt /usr/share/fonts/X11/misc/fonts.alias &