Compile help

[magpie]

On Fri, Oct 08, 2004 at 07:04:53PM -0400, Derek Atkins wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> magpie <cabernet at webshield.net.au> writes:
> 
> > Compiling gnucash 1.8.9
> >
> > My attempt to compile Gnucash keeps stopping at libgal, and I am not sure
> > what I am doing wrong.
> [snip]
> > checking for main in -lgal... no
> > configure: error: gal library not found. See the README and config.log for
> > more info.
> >
> > Gal is installed as per below. I have tried changing $PATH. 
> > I have tried a number of ./configure options. Can anyone
> > suggest some checks ? Help with diagnosing this would be appreciated. 
> > According to my apt database I have got gal 0.24-215 installed along with
> > gal-devel 0.24-215.
> 
> Well, um, did you "See ... config.log" as per the message from configure?
> What did config.log say about the failure?

Point taken. 

configure:13699: checking for libglade-config
configure:13733: checking for libglade
configure:13772: checking for main in -lgal
configure:13787: gcc -o conftest -g -O2 -Wall -Wunused    conftest.c -lgal
-rdynamic -L/opt/gnome/lib -L/usr/X11
R6/lib -L/usr/lib -lgal -lgnomeprint -lfreetype -lglade-gnome -lglade -lxml
-lz -lgnomeui -lart_lgpl -lgdk_imlib
 -lSM -lICE -lgnome -lgnomesupport -lesd -lasound -laudiofile -ldb1
-lgdk_pixbuf -lgtk -lgdk -lgmodule -lglib -l
dl -lXi -lXext -lX11 -lm -lgnomecanvaspixbuf -lpopt -lm  -lm 1>&5
/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i586-suse-linux/3.3.1/../../../../i586-suse-linux/bin/ld:
cannot find -lgdk_imlib
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
configure: failed program was:
#line 13780 "configure"
#include "confdefs.h"

int main() {
main()
; return 0; }

Brian.


> 
> -derek
> 
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