[Gambas-user] hardware requirments?

Sun Dec 10 14:18:15 CET 2017

If you like laughing...
Mine is a 13-year old hardware (excluding monitors and mouse, just bought
the monitor) and with Xubuntu 16.04 it works great.

Regards
Gianluigi

2017-12-10 12:47 GMT+01:00 PICCORO McKAY Lenz <mckaygerhard at gmail.com>:

> 2017-12-10 4:39 GMT-04:00 Gianluigi <bagonergi at gmail.com>:
>
>> 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.
>>
> jajaja never mind. witn a winbuntu derivative never will work..
>
> use a kernel with no so many up to date.. a kernel that fith the hardware
>
> wrong thinking that the most recent its the better
>
>
>
>>
>> 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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