Cartes du Ciel last binary snapshot
Instruction:
This directory contain recent binary snapshot based on the SVN source code.
They contain only the changed files and must be copied over an existing installation.
This is NOT a full install, always install first the last beta version from
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=64092
As thing can be worst than before, always backup the files you intend to replace.
Detail of what changed can be guessed from the SVN change log:
http://skychart.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/skychart/trunk/?view=log
Content:
cdc-windows-snapshot.zip Windows 32bit exe
cdc-windows-debug-snapshot.zip Windows 32bit exe with debug information
cdc-linux-snapshot.tar.bz2 Linux 32bit
cdc-linux-debug-snapshot.tar.bz2 Linux 32bit with debug information
On Windows replace cdc.exe in C:\Program Files\Ciel\ and copy the new files in data\ directory.
On Linux if you install a .deb or .rpm extract in a temporary directory (tar xjf) and run as root:
cp cdc /usr/bin/skychart
cp -r data /usr/share/apps/skychart/
cp -r doc /usr/share/apps/skychart/
The debug version are to run with gdb, the GNU debuger, in case the program crash.
To install gdb on Linux look for this word in your package manager.
For Windows install gdb 6.3 or take a look at http://www.mingw.org
To run in debug:
Open a command line console
cd ...ciel...path...
gdb cdc
(gdb) run
... after the crash
(gdb) bt
(gdb) quit
Copy the information to the bug tracker at http://www.ap-i.net/mantis