[maemo-developers] scratchbox setup on ubuntu 64bit

[From: Oliver]

I never got a reply to the below (to my knowledge), could anyone
comment on how to update this script below?

On 4 August 2011 22:06, Oliver <ohookins at gmail.com> wrote:
> OK, I am correcting this document but the SDK script is on the
> repository: http://repository.maemo.org/stable/5.0/maemo-sdk-install_5.0.sh
>
> If this needs to be updated to debian squeeze, how can I do that?
>
>
> On 4 August 2011 18:56, Daniil Ivanov <daniil.ivanov at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Oliver!
>>
>>  No problem, wiki allows editorial changes even without having an
>> maemo.org account:
>>  http://wiki.maemo.org/Documentation/Maemo5_Final_Installation#Installing_Maemo_5_SDK_using_GUI_Installer
>>
>> --Daniil
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 6:41 PM, Oliver <ohookins at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> So at some point my replies stopped going to the list... I must have
>>> clicked the wrong button.
>>>
>>> I have now got packages building and submitted to the autobuildbot
>>> (and tested working on my device) so it seems the advice was a
>>> success. So the question is, should the wiki then be updated to
>>> reflect the different build-environment setup instructions that
>>> actually work on modern systems?
>>>
>>> Likewise, how can the maemo-sdk-install_5.0.sh script linked from
>>> these instructions be updated?
>>>
>>> I accept that it is effectively dead platform but I know there is much
>>> community involvement still, and until I get an N950 dev device I'm
>>> still going to be actively using and developing (or at least
>>> maintaining) for my N900.
>>>
>>> On 2 August 2011 16:12, Daniil Ivanov <daniil.ivanov at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Yes, it's wise.
>>>> Scratchbox Apophis (stable branch, predecessor of Hathor)
>>>> http://www.scratchbox.org/download/
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 4:39 PM, Oliver <ohookins at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> On 2 August 2011 15:31, Daniil Ivanov <daniil.ivanov at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> There will be no harm if you install scratchbox packages before
>>>>>> running SDK installation script
>>>>>> http://www.scratchbox.org/download/files/sbox-releases/hathor/deb/amd64/
>>>>>> http://www.scratchbox.org/download/files/sbox-releases/hathor/deb/i386/
>>>>>> at least you will learn exact reason for dependency problem.
>>>>>
>>>>> The version installed by
>>>>> http://repository.maemo.org/stable/5.0/maemo-scratchbox-install_5.0.sh
>>>>> is "apophis", which is later than "hathor". Is it wise to install this
>>>>> version? Or are you suggesting installing the previous version then
>>>>> upgrading?
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --Daniil
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 4:11 PM, Oliver <ohookins at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> On 2 August 2011 13:39, Luca Donaggio <donaggio at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hi Oliver,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> have you tried to install scratchbox manually using tarballs? You can launch
>>>>>>>> the Harmattan SDK install script after that to complete your setup.
>>>>>>>> That did the trick for me.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> No I haven't, as I've been trying to follow the "official"
>>>>>>> instructions. I should also mention that I'm setting this up for
>>>>>>> development on Fremantle but perhaps this doesn't make any difference?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 1:26 PM, Oliver <ohookins at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I'm trying to set up Scratchbox again on my Ubuntu 11.04 64-bit
>>>>>>>>> machine. I've done this in the past and it has worked but this time
>>>>>>>>> around it is failing unexpectedly:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of scratchbox-core:i386:
>>>>>>>>>  scratchbox-core:i386 depends on python
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I believe "python" is a meta-package anyway, it is for all
>>>>>>>>> architectures and it is definitely installed. No amount of --force-all
>>>>>>>>> and --ignore-depends=python will allow scratchbox-core to be installed
>>>>>>>>> unfortunately and it is blocking my entire installation. I've followed
>>>>>>>>> the rest of the guide more or less to the letter (my machine already
>>>>>>>>> had the kernel workarounds for VDSO etc in place) so I'm stumped as to
>>>>>>>>> why this is happening now.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Any ideas?
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>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>> Luca Donaggio
>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>
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