Solaris install problem

Jean-Claude Magras magrasjc@texas.net
Fri, 08 Sep 2000 07:37:34 -0500


Greetings,

I am trying to launch gnucash 1.4.4 on Solaris 7/Sparcstation 5.
The thing refuses to start and the README  instructions are too
vague and complicated for a > 1.0.0release.
GNC_SCM_LOAD_PATH=/usr/local/share/guile/slib/

Thanks in advance for yoru help.

Relevant files:
/usr/local/bin/gnucash
usr/local/share/guile
1.4                   site
guile-procedures.txt  slib

I am running CDE .

$  GNC_RUN_AS_SHELL=t /usr/local/bin/gnucash
$  export GNC_SCM_LOAD_PATH=/usr/local/share/guile/slib
$ ls /usr/local/share/guile/slib
alist.scm       eval.scm        mulapply.scm    record.scm
stdio.scm
alistab.scm     factor.scm      mularg.scm      repl.scm        STk.init

ANNOUNCE        FAQ             mwdenote.scm    report.scm
strcase.scm
array.scm       fft.scm         mwexpand.scm    require.scm
strport.scm
arraymap.scm    fluidlet.scm    mwsynrul.scm    root.scm
strsrch.scm
batch.scm       fmtdoc.txi      nclients.scm    RScheme.init
struct.scm
Bev2slib.scm    format.scm      obj2str.scm     sc2.scm
structst.scm
..........
guile> (primitive-load (getenv "GNC_BOOTSTRAP_SCM"))

Backtrace:
0* [primitive-load "/usr/local/share/gnucash/scm/bootstrap.scm"]
1* (let* (# #) (set! gnc:*load-path* #))
2  (set! gnc:*load-path* (gnc:_expand-load-path_ new-path))
3* [gnc:_expand-load-path_ /usr/local/share/guile/slib/]
4  (let (#) (apply append #))
5  [apply #<primitive-procedure append> ...
6*  [map #<procedure (item)> /usr/local/share/guile/slib/]

/usr/local/share/gnucash/scm/bootstrap.scm:228:19: In procedure map in
expression (map load-path-interpret new-path):
/usr/local/share/gnucash/scm/bootstrap.scm:228:19: Wrong type argument
in position 2: /usr/local/share/guile/slib/
ABORT: (wrong-type-arg)