Installing SLIB

Nigel Titley nigel at titley.com
Mon Jan 14 05:20:13 EST 2008


> I don't know much about ubuntu, but depending on when they pulled from
> debian, it's possible guile 1.6 is not available as a dev package. At
> one point in debian sid, I had to pull packages from testing to get a
> complete gnucash build environment. 
>
> So the point is, you may have to jump through some hoops to get it all
> together. 
>   
See my previous post on the matter. Gnucash builds quite happily on 
Ubuntu if and only if you do not have guile 1.8 installed simultaneously 
with 1.6. I had both installed, and the slib detection fails. Remove all 
traces of guile 1.8 and it all works

Nigel


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