[Slackbuilds-users] Can't build FPC

[Matteo Bernardini]

Il giorno mer 15 apr 2020 alle ore 16:46 Dan Clough <danc3 at cox.net> ha scritto:
>
> Hello,
>
> Trying to build the Free Pascal Compiler (FPC) package (version 3.0.4 on Slack
> 14.2 64-bit).
>
> When I run the Slackbuild, I get the following:
>
> danc at moria:~/temp4/fpc$ ls
> README  doinst.sh  fpc-3.0.4.x86_64-linux.tar  fpc.SlackBuild* fpc.info  slack-desc
> danc at moria:~/temp4/fpc$ su
> Password:
> root at moria:/home/danc/temp4/fpc# ./fpc.SlackBuild
> fpc-3.0.4.x86_64-linux/doc-pdf.tar.gz
> fpc-3.0.4.x86_64-linux/install.sh
> fpc-3.0.4.x86_64-linux/binary.x86_64-linux.tar
> fpc-3.0.4.x86_64-linux/demo.tar.gz
> tar: /home/danc/temp4/fpc/fpcbuild-3.0.4.tar.gz: Cannot open: No such file or
> directory
> tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
> root at moria:/home/danc/temp4/fpc#
>
> It appears to me that it's looking for "fpcbuild-3.0.4.tar.gz", which indeed
> does not exist.
> Any ideas what's wrong here, and how to fix it?
>
> Thanks!

you need to download that file too as it's needed by the SlackBuild:
look at the file fpc.info, it contains in the variable DOWNLOAD_x86_64
the url to the files you need for your architecture.

Matteo