[arch-general] Google earth

[G. Schlisio]

Am 28.01.2012 15:49, schrieb Peter G Nikolic:
> On Saturday 28 Jan 2012 15:24:42 Kwpolska wrote:
>> On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 3:05 PM, Peter G Nikolic
>>
>> <p.nikolic1 at btinternet.com>  wrote:
>>> On Saturday 28 Jan 2012 14:24:19 Karol Blazewicz wrote:
>>>> On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 2:14 PM, Peter G Nikolic
>>>>
>>>> <p.nikolic1 at btinternet.com>  wrote:
>>>>> Hi
>>>>>
>>>>> Does anyone have a method of getting google earth to work i HAVE
>>>>> tried
>>>>> the stuff in AUR it fails completely the packages it complains
>>>>> about
>>>>> are all out of date and have so many deps that are also out of
>>>>> date  it is like chasing your own tail up your own backside
>>>> archstuff unofficial user repo has google-earth 5.2.1.1588-1
>>>> Have you tried the updated
>>>> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=15270 ? Does it fail too?
>>> Yep exactly the same failure word for word
>>>
>>> ==>  Making package: google-earth 6.2.0.5905-1 (Sat Jan 28 14:03:26 GMT
>>> 2012) ==>  Checking runtime dependencies...
>>> ==>  Missing Dependencies:
>>>   ->  lib32-fontconfig
>>>   ->  ld-lsb
>>>   ->  lib32-libgl
>>>   ->  lib32-libsm
>>>   ->  lib32-libxi
>>>   ->  lib32-libxrender
>>>   ->  lib32-pcre
>>> ==>  Checking buildtime dependencies...
>>> ==>  ERROR: Could not resolve all dependencies.
>>>
>>> so then for each of the deps i get  ..
>>>
>>> :/ # pacman -S lib32-fontconfig
>>>
>>> error: target not found: lib32-fontconfig
>>>
>>>
>>> Pete
>>>
>>>
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>> First of, you need the [multilib] repo, add it to your pacman.conf.
>> Second of, you need to get the ld-lsb package from the AUR.
>> Third of, you should run makepkg with `-si' options.
> Ok on the multi lib   that done now   if i try makepkg -si  it asks for the
> password but i am unable to enter a password it will not accept entry  from
> the keyboard
>
> Pete .
you can also just build the package, an then use
# pacman -U /path/to/packet.tar.gz