[fpc-devel] Install FPC and GUI on a headless non debian ARM device ["embedded" again]

Anton Kavalenka anton.k at tut.by
Fri Jan 18 17:33:39 CET 2013


On 18.01.2013 19:25, Michael Schnell wrote:
> On 01/15/2013 12:01 PM, Thomas Schatzl wrote:
>> X-servers
>>
>> They all are reported to run stock linux. So in the "worst" case, if you
>> cannot find the prepackaged solutions or don't want to mess with e.g.
>> Android, just install a debian chroot on them and do an "apt-get install
>> lazarus" and use NX.
>
> Hi Thomas, Mark and others.
>
> Another  colleague of mine now has just got the new "big" version of 
> the Raspberry Pi. He reported that he has been  able to just apt-get 
> Lazarus, and it's GUI runs fine in the SSH-remote X server.
>
> He did not know right now what the package that provides this remote X 
> is called, but he was rather sure that same had been installed on the 
> RPi from the beginning, and he is positive that it is an apt-get package.
>
> So for me a viable task would be to find the apt-get packages 
> necessary to run Lazarus, download them to a PC, extract the necessary 
> files and scripts and try to install them on the QNAP NAS.
Dear Michael!

Remote X is done using X-forwarding

ssh -X your_name at your_raspberry

Your raspberry requires minimal set of Xlibs installed.

Typically I test i386-compiled application from i386 build-host (where 
i'm at x86_64), because I dislike chroots.

regards,
Anton


>
> Does anybody know what pat-get packages are necessary and how to do 
> what I described or something similar ?
>
> Thanks,
> -Michael
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