Re: Gnuradio Update on ubuntu 20.04 lts

[Volker Schroer]

Sorry, I was wrong . cmake is not PPA related

> Am 19.07.2023 um 17:31 schrieb Marcus Müller <mmueller@gnuradio.org>:
> 
> Hi Volker,
> 
> I believe David is referring to the PPA installation, i.e.,
> 
> sudo add-apt-repository ppa:gnuradio/gnuradio-releases
> sudo apt-get update
> sudo apt-get install gnuradio python3-packaging
> 
> 
> But that's what confuses me: starting yesterday, that should have installed 
> GR 3.10.7.0 :-)
> 
> Anyways, huh, gotta check that package twice.
> 
> Best,
> Marcus
>> On 19.07.23 17:23, Volker Schroer wrote:
>> Did you run cmake with
>> -DENABLE_POSTINSTALL=ON ?
>> — Volker
>>>> Am 19.07.2023 um 17:16 schrieb David Martini <martini.david.p1@gmail.com>:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Hi Marcus
>>> 
>>> Thak you for answer
>>> I don't update the the Ubuntu. Ubuntu is 20.04 lts.
>>> Only gnuradio was update using the instruction on wiki ('InstallingGR' ) to 
>>> version v3 10.7.0
>>> Everything working ok but no icon is present. To lauch gnuradio we need to 
>>> open the terminal and lauch it.
>>> Not a big deal..but I would like to understand way.
>>> 
>>> Best Regards
>>> 
>>> David
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Il Mer 19 Lug 2023, 14:32 Marcus Müller <mmueller@gnuradio.org 
>>> <mailto:mmueller@gnuradio.org>> ha scritto:
>>> 
>>>    Hi David!
>>> 
>>>    Thanks for reaching out; couldn't find time to answer you yesterday.
>>> 
>>>    So, in best engineering manner, let's check a few assumptions with you:
>>> 
>>>    - I'm interpreting your "routine update as "I updated Ubuntu 20.04 to 
>>> Ubuntu 23.04",
>>>    because that's the only version of Ubuntu that I'm aware of that ships 
>>> GNU Radio     3.10.5.
>>> 
>>>    - I'm interpreting your "icon of gnuradio" as the GNU Radio companion 
>>> launcher icon
>>>    that
>>>    you get (for example, if you're on Gnome desktop, by pressing the 
>>> "windows" key and
>>>    starting to type gnuradio).
>>> 
>>>    Are these assumptions correct?
>>>    Which desktop are you using? If that's unclear, I think we could work 
>>> with a
>>>    screenshot of
>>>    where you expect the icon to be.
>>> 
>>>    So, I just checked¹, and the Ubuntu 23.04 package still installs the
>>>    gnuradio-grc.desktop
>>>    file which *should* make any modern desktop environment list GNU Radio 
>>> companion in its
>>>    launchable programs, hence my confusion.
>>>    I compared the desktop files themselves, and they haven't changed.
>>> 
>>>    Best,
>>>    Marcus
>>> 
>>>    ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
>>>    ¹ that means I went to packages.ubuntu.com <http://packages.ubuntu.com>, 
>>> looked up
>>>    the `gnuradio` package in both the
>>>    version from Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) and the version from Ubuntu 23.04 
>>> (lunar), got the
>>>    "list
>>>    of files" for amd64 (bottom of the package page), and compared these 
>>> using `comm -3`.
>>> 
>>>>    On 18.07.23 15:25, David Martini wrote:
>>>    > Hi all
>>>    >
>>>    > After a routine update of ubuntu 20.04 (gnuradio was also in the list 
>>> of sw
>>>    update) the
>>>    > icon of gnuradio disappeared.
>>>    > The gnuradio start properly from terminal.
>>>    > The gnuradio is 3.10.5.
>>>    > Any help?
>>>    >
>>>    > Thanks
>>>    >
>>>    > David Martini
>>>    >
>>> 
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