problem with my overrides directory

[Derek Atkins]

Well, one workaround is to use:

        --enable-opt-style-install

Be sure to rm config.cache before you re-configure.  You probably
also need to "make distclean" to make sure you've got everything
cleaned up....

-derek

Olaf Faaland <ofaaland at attbi.com> writes:

> Hi,
> 
> Anything wrong with the way I'm running autogen, make, and make install?  The 
> path setting in the gnucash shell script is wrong.
> 
> I run autogen, etc...
> 
> olaf> ./autogen.sh --prefix=/opt/gnucash-unstable --enable-doxygen 
> --disable-nls --with-g-wrap-prefix=/opt/g-wrap-1.3.4/ && make && make install
> 
> When I run this everything appears to compile and install without errors.  
> However, when running gnucash, it fails:
> 
> olaf> /opt/gnucash-unstable/bin/gnucash
> /opt/gnucash-unstable/bin/gnucash: exec: gnucash: not found
> 
> /opt/gnucash-unstable/bin/gnucash contains:
> 
> ========
> #!/bin/sh
> PATH="/opt/gnucash-unstable//libexec/overrides:${PATH}"
> export PATH
> 
> GUILE_WARN_DEPRECATED="no"
> export GUILE_WARN_DEPRECATED
> 
> exec "gnucash" "$@"
> ========
> 
> On my system, the real overrides path is
> /opt/gnucash-unstable/libexec/gnucash/overrides/
> 
> Note that there's an extra 'gnucash' in there.  Modifying the shell script to 
> set the path this way seems to work fine.
> 
> ./src/bin/Makefile.am seems to set the override directory this way, and I 
> don't understand how it could ever work; but the build tools are pretty 
> mysterous to me anyway.
> 
> thanks,
> Olaf
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