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From: Phil <dr.kazino@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Installation of AdaCore GNAT GPL on Ubuntu Linux
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On Mon, 06 Oct 2014 13:37:38 -0700, brbarkstrom wrote:

> I believe I am reasonably close to having a successful installation of
> AdaCore GNAT GPL on Ubuntu Linux.  I have prepared "A Cautious Guide to
> Installing AdaCore GNAT GPL on a Ubuntu Linux System" that takes up
> about 30 pages of very detailed, step-by-step instructions on how to do
> that.  The document is a pdf file.  I'm not sure how to make it
> available through this interface.  I do not have my own web site, so I
> can't just provide a URL.  I also need to check on making sure that the
> Debian package libc6-dev is installed.  Except for that, I think things
> are in order, although there's enough software in the downloadable
> package to make assurance of correctness difficult to check.  If I
> haven't made an error, it even looks like I've got the gps to work along
> with the other stuff.
> 
> Bruce R. Barkstrom

Hi Bruce,

If you send the pdf to my email address I will post a link in this thread 
allowing anyone to download it.

I managed to get GPS to work, but not with graphics (gtkada, gtk). I can 
test your instructions for you......

Phil