Looking for Circuit CAD and simulation (optinal) for Fedora!

[Paul Howarth]

Dan Thurman wrote:
> In reply to everyone who responded, I ran into
> a couple of issues when trying to figure out how
> to install gEDA on Fedora....
> 
> 
> 1) Created the CD, plugged the CD into the CD-player
>    and Fedora FC5 does not autorun.  Oddball was
>    I also have a 2nd CD/DVD (both RW) and it seems
>    to autorun but I could not run ./installer maybe
>    because the mount properties are not correct.
> 
> 2) Digging deeper, the README says that if autorun
>    fails, then to manually mount with gentoo/debian
>    style, which I did, and I was then able to run
>    the installer script.
> 
>    I had assumed at this point that following the
>    wizard instructions, to define the source and
>    installation directory would somehow take care
>    of things for the proper environment, i.e. a
>    Fedora environment for it's filesystem structure
>    but I guess I was wrong...  it was not installed
>    in the correct place(s).
> 
>    Can anyone tell me how to properly install gEDA
>    on Fedora or point me to the links where I can
>    read up on it and install it right?

There are a bunch of gEDA packages in the review queue for Fedora Extras.

You might consider trying them:

http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?product=Fedora+Extras&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=gEDA

Paul.