Installing Code::Blocks nightly build on Ubuntu - Revision history

Mgimenez: Update information (incomplete and untested, but better than nothing)

2022-03-10T11:30:10Z

Update information (incomplete and untested, but better than nothing)

Bluehazzard: Add dmoore PPA

2016-08-16T18:17:49Z

Add dmoore PPA

Alpha: Added "see also".

2012-03-25T19:08:29Z

Added "see also".

MarkGorgo: updated

2010-05-06T07:42:28Z

updated

R.U.10: added "sudo" to the command which add the key for tt-solution

2008-05-09T07:59:28Z

added "sudo" to the command which add the key for tt-solution

Cstudent: Added instructions for using alternate wxWidgets repository from apt.wxwidgets.org

2007-08-09T13:19:06Z

Added instructions for using alternate wxWidgets repository from apt.wxwidgets.org

Cstudent: Added instructions for installing the separate packages from the tarball.

2007-07-26T18:11:33Z

Added instructions for installing the separate packages from the tarball.

RJP Computing: Updated the numbering a bit.

2007-06-08T17:02:10Z

Updated the numbering a bit.

Cstudent: Add instruction for setting wx2.8 as default

2007-06-08T15:42:54Z

Add instruction for setting wx2.8 as default

Cstudent: Added how to install wxWidgets 2.8.4

2007-06-08T13:46:16Z

Added how to install wxWidgets 2.8.4

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   sudo apt-get install gdb
-You'll need to install wxWidgets to use Codeblocks. Revisions from 4051 and after use wxWidgets 2.8.4. If you want to install them, make sure you have your universe and multiverse [https://help.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/desktopguide/C/extra-repositories.html repositories enabled] and install the following packages.
+You'll need to install wxWidgets to use Codeblocks (support for wxWidgets < 3.0.0 has been removed). If you want to install them, make sure you have your universe and multiverse [https://help.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/desktopguide/C/extra-repositories.html repositories enabled] and install the following packages.
-. Install wxWidgets library. (This package is all that is needed to run any application that uses wxWidgets. ie. Code::Blocks)
+. Install wxWidgets library. (This package is all that is needed to run any application that uses wxWidgets. ie. Code::Blocks). The version may be different in you Ubuntu.
-  sudo apt-get install libwxgtk2.8-0
+  sudo apt-get install libwxgtk3.0-4
 . Install the wxWidgets developement packages. (This is used to develop wxWidgets applications of your own.)
-  sudo apt-get install libwxgtk2.8-dev
+  sudo apt-get install libwxgtk3.0-dev
 . ''(OPTIONAL)'' Install the wxWidgets documentation.
-  sudo apt-get install wx2.8-doc
+  sudo apt-get install wx3.0-doc
 Now go get the nightly build and install it. All dependencies should now be met.
-. Get the latest nigtly build of Code::Blocks from the [/index.php?board=20.0 nightly builds forum].
+. Get the latest nigtly build of Code::Blocks from the [https://forums.codeblocks.org/index.php?board=20.0 nightly builds forum].
 . Install Code::Blocks.
   sudo dpkg -i <Name_Of_Daily_Build.deb>
-'''NOTE:''' Since revision 4281 and after, the nightly builds are made differently. Codeblocks is now packaged into separate Debian packages and the packages are archived together in a tar.gz file.
+Codeblocks is packaged into separate Debian packages and the packages are archived together in a tar.gz file.
 . Download the tar.gz file to your computer and extract the files to an empty directory, such as one called temp for example.
-  tar xvf CB_''date-of-build_revision-number''_Ubuntu6.10+7.04_wx2.8.4.tar.gz
+  tar xvf CB_''date-of-build_revision-number''_Ubuntu22.04+20.03_wx3.0.4.tar.gz
 . Install all the packages at the same time.

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:17, 16 August 2016
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	* [http://apt.jenslody.de/ Jens' (un-)official debian-repository]: additional instructions and downloads.		* [http://apt.jenslody.de/ Jens' (un-)official debian-repository]: additional instructions and downloads.
	* [https://launchpad.net/~pasgui/+archive/ppa/ PPA for pasgui]: an Ubuntu repository.		* [https://launchpad.net/~pasgui/+archive/ppa/ PPA for pasgui]: an Ubuntu repository.
		+	* [https://launchpad.net/~damien-moore/+archive/ubuntu/codeblocks-stable PPA of dmoore]: an alternative Ubuntu repository.

← Older revision		Revision as of 19:08, 25 March 2012
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	The packages can be installed individually, if you prefer not to install everything. The first package to install is libcodeblocks0 followed by the codeblocks package. All the other packages are optional. If you want to install the wxsmith and/or contrib packages, you must install the libwxsmithlib0 package first.		The packages can be installed individually, if you prefer not to install everything. The first package to install is libcodeblocks0 followed by the codeblocks package. All the other packages are optional. If you want to install the wxsmith and/or contrib packages, you must install the libwxsmithlib0 package first.
		+
		+	==See also==
		+	* [http://apt.jenslody.de/ Jens' (un-)official debian-repository]: additional instructions and downloads.
		+	* [https://launchpad.net/~pasgui/+archive/ppa/ PPA for pasgui]: an Ubuntu repository.

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   sudo apt-get install gdb
-You'll need to install wxWidgets to use Codeblocks. Revisions prior to revision 4051 use wxWidgets 2.6 and revisions from 4051 and after use wxWidgets 2.8.4. If you want to install a revision prior to revision 4051, make sure you have your universe and multiverse [https://help.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/desktopguide/C/extra-repositories.html repositories enabled] and install the following packages.
+You'll need to install wxWidgets to use Codeblocks. Revisions from 4051 and after use wxWidgets 2.8.4. If you want to install them, make sure you have your universe and multiverse [https://help.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/desktopguide/C/extra-repositories.html repositories enabled] and install the following packages.
 . Install wxWidgets library. (This package is all that is needed to run any application that uses wxWidgets. ie. Code::Blocks)
-  sudo apt-get install libwxgtk2.6-0
+  sudo apt-get install libwxgtk2.8-0
 . Install the wxWidgets developement packages. (This is used to develop wxWidgets applications of your own.)
-  sudo apt-get install libwxgtk2.6-dev wx2.6-headers wx-common
+  sudo apt-get install libwxgtk2.8-dev
 . ''(OPTIONAL)'' Install the wxWidgets documentation.
-  sudo apt-get install wx2.6-doc
+  sudo apt-get install wx2.8-doc
 Now go get the nightly build and install it. All dependencies should now be met.
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 The packages can be installed individually, if you prefer not to install everything. The first package to install is libcodeblocks0 followed by the codeblocks package. All the other packages are optional. If you want to install the wxsmith and/or contrib packages, you must install the libwxsmithlib0 package first.

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 . Add the key for tt-solutions.com.
-  wget http://www.tt-solutions.com/vz/key.asc
+  sudo wget http://www.tt-solutions.com/vz/key.asc
   sudo apt-key add key.asc

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-To install wxWidgets 2.8.4 you need to be using Ubuntu 6.10 (Edgy Eft) or Ubuntu 7.04 (Feisty Fawn) and you need to add the wxWidget repository to your sources.list.
+'''To install wxWidgets 2.8.4''' you need to be using Ubuntu 6.10 (Edgy Eft) or Ubuntu 7.04 (Feisty Fawn) and you need to add the wxWidget repository to your sources.list. ''You can install wxWidgets 2.8.4 on Ubuntu 6.06 (Dapper Drake), but the nightly builds are not made to run on Dapper.''
 . Backup your current sources.list first for precaution.
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   gksudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list
-. Add the correct repository for the Ubuntu version you are running to the end of the file.
+. Add the correct repository for the Ubuntu version you are running to the end of the file. ''The repository listed below is referenced on the wxWidgets.org download page and appears to be for the stable version.''
   deb http://apt.tt-solutions.com/ubuntu/ edgy main
 or
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   sudo apt-key add key.asc
 . Update your sources.list and run upgrade to make sure everything is up-to-date.

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:11, 26 July 2007
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	2. Install Code::Blocks.		2. Install Code::Blocks.
	sudo dpkg -i <Name_Of_Daily_Build.deb>		sudo dpkg -i <Name_Of_Daily_Build.deb>
		+
		+	'''NOTE:''' Since revision 4281 and after, the nightly builds are made differently. Codeblocks is now packaged into separate Debian packages and the packages are archived together in a tar.gz file.
		+
		+	1. Download the tar.gz file to your computer and extract the files to an empty directory, such as one called temp for example.
		+	tar xvf CB_''date-of-build_revision-number''_Ubuntu6.10+7.04_wx2.8.4.tar.gz
		+
		+	2. Install all the packages at the same time.
		+	sudo dpkg -i *.deb
		+
		+	The packages can be installed individually, if you prefer not to install everything. The first package to install is libcodeblocks0 followed by the codeblocks package. All the other packages are optional. If you want to install the wxsmith and/or contrib packages, you must install the libwxsmithlib0 package first.

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 . Now you're finally ready to install wxWidgets 2.8.4.
   sudo apt-get install libwxgtk2.8-0 libwxgtk2.8-dev wx2.8-headers wx-common
 Now go get the nightly build and install it. All dependencies should now be met.

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 [[Category:Installing Code::Blocks]]
 [[Category:Installing Code::Blocks nightly build]]
-This is a quick guide to get Code::Blocks up and running on your ubuntu based Linux distribution. It is also going to make sure you can develop wxWidgets applications on your box as well. Look at the bottom of this guide for a complete command line that will install all the packages in one operation.
+This is a quick guide to get Code::Blocks up and running on your Ubuntu based Linux distribution. It is also going to make sure you can develop wxWidgets applications on your box as well. Look at the bottom of this guide for a complete command line that will install all the packages in one operation.
-. Get the latest nigtly build of Code::Blocks from the [/index.php?board=20.0 nightly builds forum].
+First be sure you have the necessary software to compile and debug programs.
 . Install the compiler.
   sudo apt-get install build-essential
 . Install the debugger.
   sudo apt-get install gdb
-. Install wxWidgets library. (This package is all that is needed to run any application that uses wxWidgets. ie. Code::Blocks)
+You'll need to install wxWidgets to use Codeblocks. Revisions prior to revision 4051 use wxWidgets 2.6 and revisions from 4051 and after use wxWidgets 2.8.4. If you want to install a revision prior to revision 4051, make sure you have your universe and multiverse [https://help.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/desktopguide/C/extra-repositories.html repositories enabled] and install the following packages.
   sudo apt-get install libwxgtk2.6-0
 . Install the wxWidgets developement packages. (This is used to develop wxWidgets applications of your own.)
   sudo apt-get install libwxgtk2.6-dev wx2.6-headers wx-common
 . ''(OPTIONAL)'' Install the wxWidgets documentation.
   sudo apt-get install wx2.6-doc
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-NOTE: Here is a complete command line for steps 3 - 7. Watch for word wrap.
+NOTE: Here is a complete command line for the above steps. Watch for word wrap. Replace wx2.6 with wx2.8 when needed.
   sudo apt-get install build-essential gdb libwxgtk2.6-0 libwxgtk2.6-dev wx2.6-headers wx2.6-doc wx-common