GnuCash-1.4.6 works on FreeBSD-4.1-RELEASE (was: Re: GnuCash-1.4.6 fails to compile on FreeBSD 4.1-RELEASE)

Steve Davidson sdn@sprintlabs.com
Tue, 26 Sep 2000 15:50:54 -0700


Dave Peticolas wrote:

> Steve Davidson writes:
> > And when I ran guile:
> >
> > % guile -c "(use-modules (ice-9 slib)) (require 'new-catalog)"
> > ERROR: In procedure open-file:
> > ERROR: No such file or directory: "/usr/local/share/guile/slib/mklibcat"
>
> Did you run that command as root? Is there a

No.  As root, it works.

>
> /usr/local/share/guile/slib/mklibcat.scm?
>
> dave

% fi mklibcat.scm
/usr/local/share/slib/mklibcat.scm
/usr/local/share/guile/slib/mklibcat.scm    ...is the same file due to the
symlink




Now it runs just fine!
That was quite a ride!
I never would have been able to do it without you
and I'm not sure I could repeat all the steps but
it is working.

Thanks for all your help.
I hope the FreeBSD ports folks can update whatever is necessary
to simplify all this.

Anyway, thanks again,
Steve