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Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by digital man:
[Notes] add "make gtkutils" commands
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Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by digital man:
[Errors] add "fatal error: curses.h: No such file or directory" to the list
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Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by digital man:
[Errors] Remove the baja error since we use update.js to build .bin files and that error doesn't come up much these days
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Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by digital man:
Install/update instructions using Git (not CVS)
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Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by digital man:
Change repo clone dir from ./git to .repo
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Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by digital man:
[Using Git] note that release TAGs do not currently work
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Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by digital man:
Mentioned the required free disk space (100+MB now, when using Git)
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Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by WitNik:
[Updating]
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Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by digital man:
[Updating] Add more detailed git clone/pull instructions (e.g. for sysops migrating from a CVS install)
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Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by digital man:
[Errors] Mention the LD_LIBRARY_PATH solution to the "cannot open shared object file" error
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Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by digital man:
[Updating] update the git pull command-line, "<repository>" does not mean the path to your local repo apparently
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Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by digital man:
[Using Git] Don't try to use make -j
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Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by digital man:
[Using Git] Mention the password prompt during install on Linux (to run sudo setcap)
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Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by digital man:
[Using Git] Document the update install results (linked directories)
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Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by digital man:
[Tarball] 318 is now the latest release
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Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by digital man:
[Updating] Link to clone instructions, added systemd restart example
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Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by digital man:
[Using Git] Make the install/GNUmakefile link a link to the file, not a wiki page. 318b is the latest release.
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Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by digital man:
Renamed 'sbbs' GitLab group to 'main' (old path/URLs still valid)
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Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by digital man:
[Using Git] Remove "test" from the example symlinks.
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Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by digital man:
Remove references to USE_DOSEMU (no longer used).
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To: digital man
Re: [wiki.synchro.net] page changed: install:nix
By: digital man to wiki.synchro.net on Fri Dec 18 2020 12:32 am

Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by digital man:
Remove references to USE_DOSEMU (no longer used).

Would it be a good idea (or even required?) to remove any references to that in localdefs.mk ?

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Re: [wiki.synchro.net] page changed: install:nix
By: Gamgee to digital man on Sat Dec 19 2020 08:00 am

Re: [wiki.synchro.net] page changed: install:nix
By: digital man to wiki.synchro.net on Fri Dec 18 2020 12:32 am

Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by digital man:
Remove references to USE_DOSEMU (no longer used).

Would it be a good idea (or even required?) to remove any references to that in localdefs.mk ?

Sure, but not required.
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Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by mlong:
[Using Git]
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[Errors] mention libncursesw5-dev here
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[Errors] typo
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Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by digital man: [Getting/Building] Add footnote that Git install method is recommended
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Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by digital man:
[Using Git] Mention the NOCAP install/GNUmakefile option
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Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by digital man:
[Daemon Mode] Clarify that init.d is SysV init style - hopefully enough to clarify it's likely not what you're looking for
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digital man wrote to wiki.synchro.net <=-

Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by digital man:
[Daemon Mode] Clarify that init.d is SysV init style - hopefully
enough to clarify it's likely not what you're looking for

Long live SysV !

A pox on systemd!

:-)



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Re: Re: [wiki.synchro.net] page changed: install:nix
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digital man wrote to wiki.synchro.net <=-

Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by digital man: [Daemon Mode] Clarify that init.d is SysV init style - hopefully
enough to clarify it's likely not what you're looking for

Long live SysV !

A pox on systemd!

I certainly wasn't desiring systemd, but I've learned to live with it. <shrug> --
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Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by nelgin:
[UNIX Installation] Added prereq link
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Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by nelgin:
[UNIX Installation] minor fix
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Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by digital man:
[Errors] The actual error is "No rule to make target 'install'" in this condition.
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Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by digital man:
[Using Git] The sbbs319b git tag should work fine.
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Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by nelgin:
[Creating the Synchronet Directory] added SBBRDIR for those who can't be arsed to read Makefile sources.
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Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix by digital man:
old revision restored (2022/04/01 17:47) - passing SBBSDIR is not necessary, SBBSCTRL must be set for SYMLINKS=1 to work and that determines the install location
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