[Gambas-user] hardware requirments?

[Gianluigi]

Here (Gambas-it) there were discussions that would make us think otherwise.
Sometimes Mint gives different results.
Taking a test does not cost much effort and removes any doubt.

Regards
Gianluigi

2017-12-10 2:03 GMT+01:00 Jussi Lahtinen <jussi.lahtinen at gmail.com>:

> Interesting, then I would guess the fault is not on Linux Mint either...
> their repos contain pretty much the same stuff.
> But hard to say without testing... or knowing the actual error message.
>
>
> Jussi
>
>
> On Sat, Dec 9, 2017 at 11:24 PM, Gianluigi <bagonergi at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Yes :-)
>>
>> [System]
>> Gambas=3.10
>> OperatingSystem=Linux
>> Kernel=4.4.0-103-generic
>> Architecture=x86
>> Distribution=Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS
>> Desktop=XFCE
>> Theme=Cleanlooks
>> Language=it_IT.UTF-8
>> Memory=3018M
>>
>> Regards
>> Gianluigi
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> 2017-12-09 20:10 GMT+01:00 Jussi Lahtinen <jussi.lahtinen at gmail.com>:
>>
>>> Have you actually tested that with 32bit version?
>>>
>>>
>>> Jussi
>>>
>>> On Sat, Dec 9, 2017 at 4:11 PM, Gianluigi <bagonergi at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> A possible solution that allows installing 3.10 from PPA is Xubuntu
>>>> 16.04
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>> Gianluigi
>>>>
>>>> 2017-12-08 19:27 GMT+01:00 PICCORO McKAY Lenz <mckaygerhard at gmail.com>:
>>>>
>>>>> the problem its the winbuntu derived distro mint..
>>>>>
>>>>> i installed gambas in the very older eeepc asus with 2G disk ssd
>>>>> internal, 512Mb ram and geode CPU 800MHz perfectly..
>>>>>
>>>>> but recent stupid linuxes (including recent kernel) now removed a lot
>>>>> of support for older hardware lest take a example to xorg:
>>>>>
>>>>> since 7.3 xorg does not support intel i810 complety, lie to said that
>>>>> its supported due that chip does not offer 32bit dept only 16bit "true
>>>>> color" so newer xorg does not complety provide all the chip capabilities
>>>>> so if you have intel 810 based chip and wants DIR and opengl, xorg
>>>>> must be fewer rather thant 7.2  so an older linux must be used..
>>>>>
>>>>> in my case i backporte gambas for older linuxes.. like debian lenny
>>>>> and squeeze perfectly.. of course, thanks to benoit that still does not
>>>>> "up" the requerimients...
>>>>>
>>>>> Lenz McKAY Gerardo (PICCORO)
>>>>> http://qgqlochekone.blogspot.com
>>>>>
>>>>> 2017-12-08 13:47 GMT-04:00 Tobias Boege <taboege at gmail.com>:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Dec 2017, mikeB wrote:
>>>>>> > here's what my friend replied.....
>>>>>> > Installing Mint 18.3 on Old & New PC's works OK.
>>>>>> > Plenty of disks space (250GB SATA).
>>>>>> > Plenty of memory (8GB).
>>>>>> > Then add the ppa:gambas-team repo source.
>>>>>> > Then apt-get update & then install gambas3.
>>>>>> > Works ok on new PC's, but fails install on old PC's.
>>>>>> > *Major difference is old CPU & Mobo.*
>>>>>> > Works /w AMD APU's & FX CPU's.
>>>>>> > Fails on Old PC's /w AMD Athlon CPU's.
>>>>>> > Interesting that installing Gambas 3.8.4 on the Old PC's works.
>>>>>> > Only Gambas 3.10 fails to install on the Old PC's.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>>
>>>>>> A possibly relevant difference between those systems is that AMD
>>>>>> Athlons
>>>>>> are 32 bit, unless I'm mistaken. Maybe some dependencies are outdated
>>>>>> for
>>>>>> that architecture.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Anyway it would be time to provide some real error messages. If it's
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> bitness or too high version requirements for some dependencies that
>>>>>> came
>>>>>> since 3.8.4, the package manager should be able to say that.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>> Tobi
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> "There's an old saying: Don't change anything... ever!" -- Mr. Monk
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