install code::blocks

This document is base on debian 5.0.4

 

Step1: update the installed softwares and libs

#apt-get upgrade

 

Step2:add the wxwidgets src to the software sources

#vi /etc/apt/sources.list

 

Add the below contents:

    # wxWidgets/wxPython repository at apt.wxwidgets.org

    deb lenny-wx main

deb-src lenny-wx main 

 

Step3: update the software list

#apt-get update

 

Step4: install wxgtk

apt-get install python-wxgtk2.8 python-wxtools wx2.8-i18n

 

Step5: download the code::blocks

From this page:

You can download the codeblocks-10.05-1-debian-i386.tar.bz2 from the address below:

 

Step6:unpackage the downloaded codeblocks-10.05-1-debian-i386.tar.bz2, this will create an directory i386

#tar xvf codeblocks-10.05-1-debian-i386.tar.bz2        

 

Step7: install the code::blocks

#cd i386

#dpkg –i  *.deb

 

Step8: start the code::blocks

You can find the start icon

Applications->Programming->Code::Blocks IDE