[Eric] hello and help

[Detlev Offenbach]

On Sonntag, 20. Juli 2008, Tim Rue wrote:
> Detlev Offenbach wrote:
> > On Samstag, 19. Juli 2008, Tim Rue wrote:
> >> Hello, I've been using eric3 in the past and now eric4 on ubuntu latest.
> >> version of eric4 is 4.1.6
> >>
> >> Startup eric4 thru the applications menu as an application in a
> >> terminal. In the past eric would use this terminal for console
> >> applications. Currently I have not been able to get  eric to see the
> >> terminal. My console application breaks on an ncurses cbreak() err.
> >>
> >> But it doesn't seem that eric is communicating with the terminal from
> >> which it was started so not using ncurses doesn't help.
> >>
> >> How do I fix this?
> >>
> >> Thanks, and I think eric is  the best.
> >>
> >> Tim
> >
> > Try setting the debugger options for "Console debugger"
> > (Debugger->General (Part 2)). Maybe you should disable the redirect
> > checkboy as well (Debugger->Python).
> >
> > Regards,
> > Detlev
>
> Detlev, this does not work and I'm puzzled by it.
> But its good to know it is suppose to, as that is the way I set things
> in eric4, as I did in eric3.
>
> I again installed eric3 as a comparison and it seems to work ok,
>
> (On Ubuntu 8.0.4 and 7.0 series)
>
> This works:
> python 2.5.2
> Qt 3.3.8b
> PyQt 3.17.4
> sip 4.7.3
> QScintilla 1.7.1
> eric 3.9.5
>
> this does not work:
> python 2.5.2 (also tried setting custom python interpreter to python 2.4)
> Qt 4.3.4
> PyQt 4.3.3
> sip 4.7.3
> QScintilla 2.2
> eric 4.1.6      (also tried earlier version of eric4 with no success)
>
> Now compiling for install of QT 4.4, but I don't think this will help.
>
> best,
> Tim

I just tested it and it works over here. What I did was:

1. On Debugger->General (Page 2) enabled "Start debugger in console window".
2. On same page entered "konsole -e" in "Console Command".

Note: The redirection checkbox is irrelevant in this situation.

Regards,
Detlev
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Detlev Offenbach
detlev at die-offenbachs.de