From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news2.google.com!postnews.google.com!33g2000vbe.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: Ludovic Brenta Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Problems installing/running AdaCore GPS (GPL) in Mandriva 2009 Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 03:00:25 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <88912336-079b-45ef-ac2c-6001daf9cb79@33g2000vbe.googlegroups.com> References: <4a428bc1@news.broadpark.no> <4a439647$1@news.broadpark.no> <61984000-262f-41e2-8dd1-4dd3778cad0c@f10g2000vbf.googlegroups.com> <4a43de52$1@news.broadpark.no> <89e3be08-1412-4bb7-959e-e817000fd399@n30g2000vba.googlegroups.com> <4a43fc85$1@news.broadpark.no> NNTP-Posting-Host: 153.98.68.197 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: posting.google.com 1246010425 5284 127.0.0.1 (26 Jun 2009 10:00:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 10:00:25 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: 33g2000vbe.googlegroups.com; posting-host=153.98.68.197; posting-account=pcLQNgkAAAD9TrXkhkIgiY6-MDtJjIlC User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.0.6) Gecko/2009012111 Red Hat/3.0.6-1.el5 Firefox/3.0.6,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:6635 Date: 2009-06-26T03:00:25-07:00 List-Id: Anonymous wrote on comp.lang.ada: > Ludovic, you were absolutely correct. I messed up. > I am indeed running a 32bit OS. I was dead certain I downloaded the > 64bit version of Mandriva. But that was months ago, and I just installed > it the other day. > Man! Do I feel stupid right now ;) > > Thank you everyone for your contributions, I suppose my problem is > solved now. I'll just download the RIGHT version of Mandriva this time. The simpler thing would be to download the 32-bit version of GNAT GPL Edition. However, if you really want to reinstall your operating system because you need 64-bit support, I suggest you switch to Debian because Debian has the best support for Ada. The reasons are explained in the Wikibook: http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Ada_Programming/Installing -- Ludovic Brenta.