Linux Mint install

Chuck Pergiel c.pergiel at gmail.com
Wed Dec 21 17:12:30 GMT 2016


My Linux box blew up again. Gave up trying to diagnose the problem and
ordered new motherboard. Should be here in a week.

Chuck Pergiel
Silicon Forest
www.pergelator.blogspot.com
Sent from my Commodore-64 via a US Robotics 300 Baud Modem

On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 4:33 PM, Erick Moreno <erickmoreno at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Chuck!
>
> This message usually means that you are triyng to run an app compiled to
> the wrong architecture.
>
> Are you sure you are running a x86-64 SO? Can you show us the result of
> 'uname -a' command?
>
> The eclipse 32 bits installer was a clue to me.
>
> []'s
>
> On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 10:25 PM, Chuck Pergiel <c.pergiel at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Just tried 5.4 with the same result.
>>
>> Chuck Pergiel
>> Silicon Forest
>> www.pergelator.blogspot.com
>> Sent from my Commodore-64 via a US Robotics 300 Baud Modem
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 3:08 PM, Chuck Pergiel <c.pergiel at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Downloaded the AppImage and tried to run it (double click the file name
>>> in the Downloads folder) and nothing happens.
>>> Open a terminal window and try to run it and I get this:
>>>
>>> bogwan at bogwan-Z87N-WIFI ~/Downloads $ ls
>>> digikam-5.3.0-01-x86-64.appimage  eclipse-inst-linux64.tar.gz  Other
>>> stories  pinta-1.6.tar.gz
>>> eclipse-inst-linux32.tar.gz       go1.6.2.linux-amd64.tar.gz   pinta-1.6
>>> bogwan at bogwan-Z87N-WIFI ~/Downloads $ ./digikam-5.3.0-01-x86-64.appimage
>>> bash: ./digikam-5.3.0-01-x86-64.appimage: cannot execute binary file:
>>> Exec format error
>>>
>>> Chuck Pergiel
>>> Silicon Forest
>>> www.pergelator.blogspot.com
>>> Sent from my Commodore-64 via a US Robotics 300 Baud Modem
>>>
>>> P.S. My Linux box died a month ago and I only just got it running again.
>>> I think it was the power supply. How can that be? Power supplies never
>>> fail, do they?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 8:25 AM, Mick Sulley <mick at sulley.info> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I run DigiKam on Mint 18.  The standard install gets you version 4, you
>>>> can also use PPA philip5/extra to get up to version 5, but as Gilles said
>>>> you can just download the AppImage bundle, make it executable and double
>>>> click.  It just works like magic!  I expected to have problems getting it
>>>> to work but no, it just works.  Plus all the dependencies are included
>>>> there as well so it really is easy.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>>
>>>> Mick
>>>>
>>>> On 08/11/16 12:35, Gilles Caulier wrote:
>>>>
>>>> No idea. Use last DK 5.3.0 AppImage bundle for Linux instead...
>>>>
>>>> https://www.digikam.org/node/761
>>>>
>>>> Gilles Caulier
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2016-11-08 13:03 GMT+01:00 Chuck Pergiel <c.pergiel at gmail.com>:
>>>>
>>>>> Used:
>>>>>
>>>>> sudo  apt-get install digikam
>>>>>
>>>>> to install digikam on Linux Mint 17.3 Rosa. Started the program and
>>>>> walked through the initial setup, and then nothing.
>>>>>
>>>>> Start the program again and it pops up the initial splash and then
>>>>> vanishes.
>>>>>
>>>>> Chuck Pergiel
>>>>> Silicon Forest
>>>>> www.pergelator.blogspot.com
>>>>> Sent from my Commodore-64 via a US Robotics 300 Baud Modem
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>
>
> --
> *Erick Moreno*
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