Re: [Vrmlengine-main] compiling issues

[<da...@la...>]

On Sun, 18 Jan 2009, da...@la... wrote:

>> da...@la... wrote:
>>> however I am getting permission denied errors when I try to run the
>>> result. I tried running the tests, but they seem to want a bunch f other
>>> things available (including the castle game)
>>> 
>>> any pointers?
>>> 
>> 
>> Some tests indeed require other stuff, generally you need a checkout of
>> the full vrmlengine/trunk/ to execute all tests. This is especially true
>> of view3dscene/run_tests.sh test, this depends on actual test files
>> available in parent subdirectories. All tests will fail if you cannot
>> execute the compiled view3dscene anyway...
>> 
>> What is the exact error message? Did the compilation went Ok? The normal
>> way to compile is to have view3dscene/ and kambi_vrml_game_engine/
>> directories as siblings, then "cd view3dscene/" and "./compile.sh".
>> After this, you should be able to execute view3dscene like any other
>> program, by "./view3dscene".
>
> by the way, one other problem that I had was that it looks like one program 
> depends on the results of the other program(s) not only being compiled, but 
> being moved somewhere in the path.
>
> I ended up doing a svn checkout of everything and then doing
> find . -executable -type f |grep -v ".sh$"|while read file; do cp -p $file 
> /usr/src/kambi/bin ;done
> to get copies of all the executables in one place.
>
>
>
>> What version of the sources (the ones from SVN, or the stable tar.gz
>> releases?), what version of FPC do you use?
>
> missed the question about fpc.
>
> #dpkg -l |grep fpc
>
> ii  fpc                                        2.2.0-dfsg1-9ubuntu1 Free 
> Pascal Compiler -- Meta Package

I just noticed the note about a bug with the 64 bit stuff. given that I 
compiled from SVN that should be working (even with fpc 2.2.0)

I'm downloading a newer fpc and will try again with it.

David Lang