[Geany-Users] geanylua-plugin

[Matthew Brush]

On 13-06-05 07:02 AM, Martin Nöthig wrote:
> Hi Charles,
>
>
> thanks for your prompt answer.
>
> I think it's best to give you all the information about how I build it up, since I don't know what's important and what's irrelevant.
>
>
> 1. installing geany
> I wanted to install geany via "apt-get install geany", but by default it's not supported from the mac os.
>
> 1.2 fink
> So I installed fink via
> 	curl -O http://psbmini.ucsc.edu/~wgscott/downloads/fink_for_10.8_64bit_base_install_aptsources_sw.tgz
> 	sudo mv fink_for_10.8_64bit_base_install_aptsources_sw.tgz  /.
> 	cd /.
> 	sudo tar xvfz fink_for_10.8_64bit_base_install_aptsources_sw.tgz
> 	sudo rm fink_for_10.8_64bit_base_install_aptsources_sw.tgz
> 	
> 	source /sw/bin/init.sh
> 	fink scanpackages
> 	sudo apt-get update
> 	sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
>
> that worked fine. One thing to notice is, that every time i want to do something with fink in a newly opened terminal, I first have to execute "source /sw/bin/init.sh". Otherwise my terminal can't find fink or any of the apt-get functionalities.
>
> 1.3 geany
> Now I can use the commands get-apt, but it's not finding geany.
> Though I found another way to install geany via fink with "fink install geany".
> Now Geany works fine :)
>
>
> 2. geanylua - plugin
> To install the plugin I navigated to the downloaded folder, but my terminal gives me:
> 	Martins-MacBook-Pro:geany-plugins-master Martin$ configure
> 	-bash: configure: command not found
> , though I can find a file named "configure.ac"
> Same with make.
>
>
> Greets,
> Martin
>
>
>
> On 05.06.2013, at 14:18, Charles Johannisen <charles.johannisen at tray-international.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Martin,
>>
>> Can you include the error message.
>> It might just be a dependency problem.
>> Did you build geany from source as well?
>>
>> Regards
>> Charles
>>
>> On 05/06/2013 13:18, Martin Nöthig wrote:
>>> Hi geanyusers,
>>>
>>>
>>> I recently installed geany on my mac (osx 10.8.4) to code in lua and have lua 5.2 installed.
>>> For the auto-completion functionality I want to install the geanylua - plugin and here comes my problem.
>>>
>>> I downloaded the plugin from "https://github.com/geany/geany-plugins/tree/master/geanylua" and followed the README and INSTALL instructions, but "configure" or one of the "make" commands are not working.
>>>
>>> How can I get the plugin installed?
>>>
>>> Thank you in advance and please ask for more information if needed.
>>>

Hi,

I would see if you can find a package manager that supports builds of 
both Geany and the Geany-Plugins project. Maybe MacPorts or Homebrew?

Cheers,
Matthew Brush