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<blockquote data-quote="Satspot" data-source="post: 1128138" data-attributes="member: 417005">[USER=297935]@satesco[/USER] surely you can build this project on Fedora 35 if, as you state you’re not particularly versed in the Linux environment and you wanted this as an evaluation/comparison to the Windows environment. For the time and energy you have expended so far you would already be up and running now by simply creating a small partition on your hard drive and booting at will between Ubuntu and Fedora via the Grub 2 menu.Is there a particular reason you need to be running Ubuntu on your setup or is it just the first distro you stumbled upon. Personally I’d go with the OS that the project was developed in to get it up and running, evaluate it and if it’s up to expectation then pursue the Ubuntu route. Failing that maybe [USER=215446]@deeptho[/USER]&nbsp; would be agreeable to build his project in Ubuntu and use that at your starting point. Either way it’s got to be better than spending hours back and forward when there’s a ready made solution in place. Your frustrated attempts are clearly evident at this stage.Linux distros are famous for falling over once you get into the manual build scenario. You don’t have the option of automatically removing packages and dependencies so you end up with artefacts of previous attempts all over your file system that eventually come back to bite you.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Satspot, post: 1128138, member: 417005"] [USER=297935]@satesco[/USER] surely you can build this project on Fedora 35 if, as you state you’re not particularly versed in the Linux environment and you wanted this as an evaluation/comparison to the Windows environment. For the time and energy you have expended so far you would already be up and running now by simply creating a small partition on your hard drive and booting at will between Ubuntu and Fedora via the Grub 2 menu. Is there a particular reason you need to be running Ubuntu on your setup or is it just the first distro you stumbled upon. Personally I’d go with the OS that the project was developed in to get it up and running, evaluate it and if it’s up to expectation then pursue the Ubuntu route. Failing that maybe [USER=215446]@deeptho[/USER] would be agreeable to build his project in Ubuntu and use that at your starting point. Either way it’s got to be better than spending hours back and forward when there’s a ready made solution in place. Your frustrated attempts are clearly evident at this stage. Linux distros are famous for falling over once you get into the manual build scenario. You don’t have the option of automatically removing packages and dependencies so you end up with artefacts of previous attempts all over your file system that eventually come back to bite you. [/QUOTE]

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