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digitalmars.D.ldc - LDC2 install in Win / WSL2 / Ubuntu

reply Paul <phshaffer gmail.com> writes:
Pardon my elementary question.  I'm trying to install the latest 
LDC on ubuntu.  Not sure what exactly I need to do.  sudo apt 
get/install ldc2 doesn't work.  Downloaded the binary 
ldc2-1.35.0-linux-x86_64.tar.xz to Windows.

Thanks for any assistance.
Oct 19 2023
next sibling parent reply Imperatorn <johan_forsberg_86 hotmail.com> writes:
On Thursday, 19 October 2023 at 13:27:58 UTC, Paul wrote:

 Pardon my elementary question.  I'm trying to install the 
 latest LDC on ubuntu.  Not sure what exactly I need to do.  
 sudo apt get/install ldc2 doesn't work.  Downloaded the binary 
 ldc2-1.35.0-linux-x86_64.tar.xz to Windows.

 Thanks for any assistance.


Just run this and follow the instructions:
curl -fsS https://dlang.org/install.sh | bash -s ldc
Oct 19 2023
parent Paul <phshaffer gmail.com> writes:
On Thursday, 19 October 2023 at 13:54:45 UTC, Imperatorn wrote:

 On Thursday, 19 October 2023 at 13:27:58 UTC, Paul wrote:

 Pardon my elementary question.  I'm trying to install the 
 latest LDC on ubuntu.  Not sure what exactly I need to do.  
 sudo apt get/install ldc2 doesn't work.  Downloaded the binary 
 ldc2-1.35.0-linux-x86_64.tar.xz to Windows.

 Thanks for any assistance.


 Just run this and follow the instructions:
 curl -fsS https://dlang.org/install.sh | bash -s ldc


Thanks Imperatorn!
Oct 19 2023
prev sibling next sibling parent Paul <phshaffer gmail.com> writes:
On Thursday, 19 October 2023 at 13:27:58 UTC, Paul wrote:

 Pardon my elementary question.  I'm trying to install the 
 latest LDC on ubuntu.  Not sure what exactly I need to do.  
 sudo apt get/install ldc2 doesn't work.  Downloaded the binary 
 ldc2-1.35.0-linux-x86_64.tar.xz to Windows.

 Thanks for any assistance.


  mkdir -p ~/dlang && wget https://dlang.org/install.sh -O 
~/dlang/install.sh
--2023-10-19 10:04:27--  https://dlang.org/install.sh
Resolving dlang.org (dlang.org)... 162.217.114.56, 
2607:fc50:1:ff02::5:0
Connecting to dlang.org (dlang.org)|162.217.114.56|:443... 
connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 37956 (37K) [application/x-sh]
Saving to: ‘/home/lu/dlang/install.sh’

/home/lu/dlang/install.sh    
100%[===========================================>]  37.07K  
--.-KB/s    in 0.04s

2023-10-19 10:04:27 (865 KB/s) - ‘/home/lu/dlang/install.sh’ 
saved [37956/37956]

lu DESKTOP-AOB2J65:~$ ~/dlang/install.sh install ldc
-bash: /home/lu/dlang/install.sh: Permission denied
lu DESKTOP-AOB2J65:~$ sudo ~/dlang/install.sh install ldc
sudo: /home/lu/dlang/install.sh: command not found
lu DESKTOP-AOB2J65:~$

lu DESKTOP-AOB2J65:~$ ./dlang/install.sh install ldc
-bash: ./dlang/install.sh: Permission denied
lu DESKTOP-AOB2J65:~$ sudo ./dlang/install.sh install ldc
sudo: ./dlang/install.sh: command not found
lu DESKTOP-AOB2J65:~$
Oct 19 2023
prev sibling parent bachmeier <no spam.net> writes:
On Thursday, 19 October 2023 at 13:27:58 UTC, Paul wrote:

 Pardon my elementary question.  I'm trying to install the 
 latest LDC on ubuntu.  Not sure what exactly I need to do.  
 sudo apt get/install ldc2 doesn't work.  Downloaded the binary 
 ldc2-1.35.0-linux-x86_64.tar.xz to Windows.

 Thanks for any assistance.


sudo apt install ldc (not ldc2)

And yes, it works, because I have a Windows 11 laptop running ldc 
in WSL.
Oct 20 2023