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by JeSuisFlaneur
Fri Apr 17, 2020 9:43 pm
Forum: New Donors start here
Topic: [SOLVED] Old App Removed before Installing newer version
Replies: 6
Views: 2627

[SOLVED] Old App Removed before Installing newer version

Dr. Bowman tweeted that new software/app is available. Does the former version have to be removed before installing the newer version?
by JeSuisFlaneur
Tue Mar 31, 2020 8:20 pm
Forum: Q&A about unsupported distros of Linux
Topic: Not Connecting
Replies: 7
Views: 18646

Re: Not Connecting

ipkh wrote:You must first find and start the client. Until then there is nothing to connect to.
OK, what and where are the "client"? The FAHControl is in the menu, along with the other apps.
by JeSuisFlaneur
Mon Mar 30, 2020 8:53 pm
Forum: Q&A about unsupported distros of Linux
Topic: Not Connecting
Replies: 7
Views: 18646

Not Connecting

F@H Control never gets online. I can get the F@H Control to come onscreen, but it only says: Client: local Connecting Inactive This is a debian 10 buster OS. I had to strip out the python-gnome2 and replace it with python-gtk2. In any event, the 'puter does not use a Gnome desktop. I tried modifying...
by JeSuisFlaneur
Sat Mar 28, 2020 9:34 pm
Forum: V7.5.1 Public Release Windows/Linux/MacOS X [deprecated]
Topic: Linux Installation Dependencies, Problems
Replies: 19
Views: 8386

Re: Linux Installation Dependencies, Problems

See here for how to workaround the python problem. I'm as far as the FAHControl working, but I'm still not online. Like due to my lack of computer nerdness. viewtopic.php?f=61&t=32463
by JeSuisFlaneur
Sat Mar 28, 2020 5:52 pm
Forum: Q&A about unsupported distros of Linux
Topic: Debian: FAHControl dependencies severely out of date
Replies: 11
Views: 25729

Re: Debian: FAHControl dependencies severely out of date

I can get neither the 7.5.1-1 nor the 7.5.1 to work, even after modifying the fahcontrol from python-gnome2 to python-gtk2
by JeSuisFlaneur
Wed Mar 25, 2020 3:15 pm
Forum: New Donors start here
Topic: python-gnome2 dependency not met
Replies: 8
Views: 1313

python-gnome2 dependency not met

Like anyone else, I am concerned about covid-19. I had tried to get FAH to work, a decade ago on another Ubuntu Linux box. I never could get it to work. Given the gravamen of the virus, I very much want FAH to work. I have a 6 core cpu, etc. I am retired and do nothing but email and light reading no...
by JeSuisFlaneur
Wed Mar 25, 2020 4:10 am
Forum: New Donors start here
Topic: How? What? Where? Why? Nothing works?
Replies: 2
Views: 531

Re: How? What? Where? Why? Nothing works?

I apologize for taking your time. The download page, which ID'd my box as Linux, had no instructions nor a link to such a page.

POST CLOSED.
by JeSuisFlaneur
Tue Mar 24, 2020 10:18 pm
Forum: New Donors start here
Topic: How? What? Where? Why? Nothing works?
Replies: 2
Views: 531

How? What? Where? Why? Nothing works?

I downloaded F@H today for my Debian 10 'puter. I used this one: fahclient debian-stable-64bit v7.5 fahclient 7.5.1 amd64.deb After the download finished, I opened the Downloads file, and on right clicking, was offered the GDebi installer. Called that, and nothing happened. I was not asked for a pas...