Playing with IDEs

Jeffrey Kesselman jeffpk at gmail.com
Mon Dec 24 15:55:38 EST 2007


Question:  Should I summarize what I did to get Eric3 up and put it on
the wiki somewhere?

JK

On Dec 24, 2007 12:18 PM, Jeffrey Kesselman <jeffpk at gmail.com> wrote:
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Jeffrey Kesselman <jeffpk at gmail.com>
> Date: Dec 23, 2007 8:14 PM
> Subject: Re: Playing with IDEs
> To: Charles Durrett <charles.durrett at gmail.com>
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> Its up and working!
>
> I have an image of eric3 on VMWare emulation attached.  (Majorly Jpeg
> compressed so pardon for the artifacty-ness)   It all seems
> to work fine.
>
> It is however kind of cramped, which surprised me given the size of
> the OLPC's screen.
>
> I assume its either treating the screen as lower resolution or drawing
> the fonts and such very large.  Any Eric wizzes out there know how to
> fix that?
>
> JK
>
>
> On Dec 23, 2007 7:55 PM, Jeffrey Kesselman <jeffpk at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Ahah!  The proper name is PyQt-qscintilla
> >
> > I have it installed... now to attempt to install eric3
> >
> >
> > On Dec 23, 2007 7:53 PM, Jeffrey Kesselman <jeffpk at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > got it thanks
> > >
> > > That indeed makes it possible to run idle.  Idle is nto exactly hat I
> > > would call an IDE, more an imporved shell, but at least I got it that
> > > far.
> > >
> > > I'd love to get Eric up and running but there don't appear to be
> > > prebuilt binaries of QScintilla available.  At least that I could find
> > > :/
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > ack !   that should be "yum" not "yun".
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Dec 23, 2007 5:04 PM, Charles Durrett <charles.durrett at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > as root in a terminal session enter
> > > > >
> > > > > yun install tkinter
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
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> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On Dec 23, 2007 4:15 PM, Jeffrey Kesselman <jeffpk at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Figured it was time for a new thread for this....
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Idle is actually included on the olpc in /usr/lib/python2.5/idlelib
> > > > > >
> > > > > > However trying to invoke idle.py gives this error...
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ** IDLE can't import Tkinter.  Your python may not be configured for Tk.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Question for those more familiar with python on linux, Is there
> > > > > > something I can yum
> > > > > > or otherwise download and install that would fix this?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > JK
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