Questions tagged [freebasic]

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How to install FreeBASIC?

I installed FreeBasic under Ubuntu 14 using the provided shell installer, and received a message that the installation was successful. But, when I attempt to run the compiler it gives a list of missing -dev files, only two of which I was able to…
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Where can I found software sources?

I have Ubuntu 10.04. I want to upgrade it to 12.04 SO I found the following steps on Ubuntu.com. I hope that is correct way. The first step is to go to System/Administration/Software Sources. But I can not find it there. So where else can I find it…
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How to create a new user defined command to kill processes using process name?

Suppose I wanted to kill firefox , I just write pidof fi(press tab)refox (appears on its own) , then I write ' kill 'id given by pidof' ' on terminal. I know that I can write 'kill `pidof firefox` ' but the autocomplete does not work . So I wanted a…
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Missing libriaries for a GUI .bas test and how does one get them? ld: cannot find -lX11, -lXext, -lXpm, -lXrandr, -lXrender

I was testing out FreeBASIC compilier for its ability to make interactive software (in this case, a simple game called Asteroids.) The .bas code for it is right below: ' ÜÛÛÛÛÜ ÜÛÛÛÛÛÛÜ ÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛ ÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛ…
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Error when compiling a .bas file using FreeBASIC: Expected End-of-Line, found '['

I tried making a simple code to get into .bas based coding. I was using FreeBASIC code compiler to create my codes. I tried making a simple code that will bring out any text into the terminal. read.bas file: [code] print "read" [/code] and then I…
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