Re: Kicad

From: Mia Magnusson <mia_at_plea.se>
Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 17:03:46 +0100
Message-ID: <20200123170346.0000170a_at_plea.se>
Den Thu, 23 Jan 2020 10:39:47 -0500 skrev Ethan Dicks
<ethan.dicks_at_gmail.com>:
> What a timely message.  I too looked at KiCAD a few years ago and
> decided it wasn't up to the task (yet), but I was just setting up a
> new-to-me Linux laptop and discovered that the license for new
> versions of EagleCAD require a subscription and the old versions that
> do not (i.e. 7.70 and older) are not new enough to run on recent
> versions of Linux (not sufficiently backwards-compatible with
> up-to-date system libraries).

Side-track-tip: As long as your current kernel is compatible with the
libraries in an old distribution, you can run an older distribution in
a chroot. (You might also be able to install older versions of the
system libraries on a current distribution).



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