[gtkada] Successful installation on an Ubuntu system

[John B. Matthews]

On Jul 7, 2012, at 9:54 AM, Chris Sparks wrote:

> Has anyone been successful in getting gtkada installed on an Ubuntu
> system?  I have version 11.10 (I think) and have been having issues
> related to crt0 and not being able to create an executable.

FWIW, I just tried this example on Ubuntu 10.04.4. I'm pretty sure I  
just used Synaptic Package Manager to install gnat and gtkada:

<http://home.roadrunner.com/~jbmatthews/gtk/lady.html>

$ lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID:	Ubuntu
Description:	Ubuntu 10.04.4 LTS
Release:	10.04
Codename:	lucid

$ gcc --version
gcc (Ubuntu 4.4.3-4ubuntu5.1) 4.4.3
Copyright (C) 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There  
is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR  
PURPOSE.

$ gnat
GNAT 4.4.3
Copyright 1996-2008, Free Software Foundation, Inc.
...

$ gtkada-config --version
2.14.2

$ apt-cache show gnat
Package: gnat
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 28
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-discuss at lists.ubuntu.com>
Original-Maintainer: Ludovic Brenta <lbrenta at debian.org>
Architecture: i386
Version: 4.4+1ubuntu1
Depends: gnat-4.4 (>= 4.4.2-1)
Recommends: ada-reference-manual, gnat-gps
...

$ apt-cache show libgtkada2.14.2
Package: libgtkada2.14.2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 3772
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-discuss at lists.ubuntu.com>
Original-Maintainer: Ludovic Brenta <lbrenta at debian.org>
Architecture: i386
Source: libgtkada2
Version: 2.14.2-1ubuntu1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.6-6~), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.1), libglib2.0-0 (>=  
2.12.0), libgnat-4.4 (>= 4.4.3-1ubuntu1), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.14.0),  
libpango1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libx11-6 (>= 0)
...


John
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