Arshad Khan wrote:
> On Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at 4:47:35 PM UTC+5:30, Richmond wrote:
>> Arshad Khan wrote:
>>> On Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at 4:35:54 PM UTC+5:30, Arshad Khan wrote:
>>>> Hi, I got the following error while running bootstrap.py on my system - 
>>>>
>>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>>>   File "bootstrap.py", line 170, in <module>
>>>>     sys.exit(main(sys.argv))
>>>>   File "bootstrap.py", line 160, in main
>>>>     dasboot = cls(choice=options.application_choice, 
>>>> no_interactive=options.no_interactive)
>>>>   File "/tmp/tmptM5avr/mozboot/bootstrap.py", line 176, in __init__
>>>>     
>>>> NotImplementedError: Bootstrap support for this Linux distro not yet 
>>>> available.
>>>
>>
>> It hasn't been implemented for all distributions. I think that is
>> because they all have different package names and installation
>> procedures. I went to some trouble to find the list of distributions
>> implemented but I can't remember where I put it. The code is downloaded
>> to a temporary file before being executed and then deleted so it wasn't
>> easy to figure out.
>>
>> As a work around I just compile until I get an error, and then search
>> for the required development package and install it, then run again.
>> Normally they are easy to find by searching repositories.
> 
> Hi, thanks for taking time to reply. So what you are saying is that I should 
> follow the other steps and whenever I get an error I install it by searching 
> manually?
> 

That's what I did. I have compiled on opensuse.


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