From: Ada novice <shai.lesh@gmx.com>
Cc: mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de
Subject: Re: GPS doesn't work in GNAT GPL
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2012 00:10:21 -0700 (PDT)
Date: 2012-09-19T00:10:21-07:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <acae373e-1f72-4ca8-89cb-56bae8fa529c@googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19riicfsm2obc$.1a2854ak3sjck$.dlg@40tude.net>
On Tuesday, September 18, 2012 8:46:04 AM UTC+1, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
> GNAT GPL comes once a year.
Not true. They can have more than one version during a year but only the latest version is kept as for that year. I have seen this in the past possibly in 2010 or 2011. I do not remember well.
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> You should have enabled the hardware acceleration in the machine
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> configuration (Machine settings -> Display -> Enable 3D Acceleration), add
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> video memory etc.
Yes I did all these things. This is why Linux mint and Crunchbang are working with a good screen size. But pure Debian is stubborn. Explaining the problem to a person who knows Linux, I was told to use Fedora instead but Fedora is really very slow in the virtual box!
>And if you are using guest graphics then do it in the
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> steamless mode rather than in the windowed one.
I do not understand what you are talking here.
> And know what, the above is IMO a wrong way to use the virtual machine
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> anyway. Are you under Windows? Install Xming (that is an X11 server for
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> Windows). Log into the virtual machine using SSH with X11 tunneling. Start
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> gnome-terminal with the server of the host machine. Run GPS and enjoy life.
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Yes I use Windows as host. I have no idea of Xming but took a brief look at it yesterday. If you think it is better this way, then I will definitely try it when time permits. Thanks for the tip.
YC
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Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-09-15 5:45 GPS doesn't work in GNAT GPL Ada novice
2012-09-15 8:47 ` Brian Drummond
2012-09-15 9:53 ` Ada novice
2012-09-17 5:28 ` Ada novice
2012-09-17 6:10 ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-09-17 7:14 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-09-18 6:39 ` Ada novice
2012-09-18 7:41 ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-09-19 1:39 ` Stephen Leake
2012-09-19 7:03 ` Ada novice
2012-09-18 7:46 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-09-19 7:10 ` Ada novice [this message]
2012-09-19 8:21 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-09-20 21:15 ` björn lundin
2012-09-23 12:58 ` Ada novice
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