Can't compile - problem seeing installed RPM

Tyson Dowd trd@cs.mu.oz.au
Thu, 5 Jul 2001 18:13:51 +0200


On 05-Jul-2001, Timothy Reaves <treaves@silverfields.com> wrote:
> 	Yet another problem with gnucash: I'm running SuSE 7.1.  I can't use the 
> pre-compiled gnucash for SuSE because it has dependencies that aren't 
> reasonable for a SuSE distro.
> 
> 	So I am trying to compile from source.  This is the error message:
> checking for gnome-config... (cached) /opt/gnome/bin/gnome-config
> checking for GNOME-PRINT - version >= 0.21... did not find any version
> configure: error: GNOME-PRINT not found or wrong version
> Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.88222 (%build)

I'm not sure about this, but it seems suspicious that
/opt/gnome/bin/gnome-config is being used -- wouldn't the rpms normally
be installed in /usr/bin?  Are you sure you are not catching an
installation in /opt/gnome instead of the version you installed with
RPM?

> However, rpm -q shows this:
> double # rpm -q gnome-print
> gnome-print-0.25-23
> 
> 
> 	Sure looks to me to be installed and > 0.21.
> 
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