Subj : RNtrack (was: netmgr in linux) To : Paul Quinn From : mark lewis Date : Fri May 31 2019 06:33:42 On 2019 May 31 12:40:48, you wrote to me: PQ>>>>> I did try compiling two versions but it kept failing on g++ ... ml>>>> gcc --version PQ>>> Uh, huh. ml>> i was asking you what your's is ;) PQ> I was freezing, under a very big blanket. It's hard to 'catch the PQ> wave' in these conditions... no grok, too cold. i know that feeling... and the opposite... it was 102F (38.9C) here yesterday... PQ> gcc (Ubuntu 4.8.4-2ubuntu1~14.04.4) 4.8.4 ...etc...etc. PQ> The installer (errors) kept calling it g++ ...mmm, which it probably PQ> is but I don't wanna play with these things. I have a much damaged PQ> forehead from key dents. ewww... i never had that problem... ml>> my bad... it wasn't the documentation... it was trying to create the ml>> cfg.cpp and .hpp files (i think)... i finally hacked at it enough to ml>> get it to compile properly... basically converting many " = {" and " ml>> ={" to "{" and adding four (IIRC) missing ";"... PQ> Oh, stop it! ...the nightmares... search and replace worked a treat... i was just hoping that there were not any valid uses of that form... i might have gotten lucky... time to buy a lottery ticket?? ml>> i hate losing any critters... PQ> Same here. She was probably the youngest. They tend to be a little PQ> weaker. might have been... ml>> figure out the changes between 1.32 and 1.36... ml>> [time passes] ml>> doesn't look like much changed... a few (3 if i counted correctly) ml>> bugs fixed and some script/makefile changes but that's all... hummm... PQ> I figured as much when I triggered the 1.32 download, without looking. they are/were definite bugs... i'm curious to see what michael comes up with based on my report... it could be simply newer compiler requirements with stricter rules and newer standards being used... eg: i ran into problems when flightgear implemented some new C++11 type code... compiling FG on 14.04 was a trick but they fixed it up and we're still good to go even though 14.04 is now out of support... i've got to bite the bullet and cross my fingers and run the distupgrade thing... first i need to get another 1TB HD to clone to in case things go sideways... i'm more worried about messing up my virtual machine hosting capability... especially after i've just gotten my 64bit VMs to run again with the recent 14.04 stuff... i was having to force boot to an older kernel for them to run properly... )\/(ark Always Mount a Scratch Monkey Do you manage your own servers? If you are not running an IDS/IPS yer doin' it wrong... .... Pudding is not currently a fashionable dessert. --- * Origin: (1:3634/12.73) .