Problems building GC (gnome 2)

Didier Vidal didier-devel at 9online.fr
Sun Oct 16 04:32:22 EDT 2005


You probably have the GConf2 package if your machine runs gnome2. But
you will need to add the development version (GConf2-devel).
That will probably the case for a couple of other packages.

Didier.

Le dim 16/10/2005 à 08:01, Volker Englisch a écrit :
> Hi,
> 
> I'd like to help testing the gnome2 branch of GC when it is ready and 
> I'm trying to prepare by building gnucash from CVS but I got stuck when 
>   autogen reported the following error:
> 
> ...
> checking if unsigned long is at least as big as guint32... yes
> checking if guile needs our copy of srfi-1... no
> checking if guile needs our copy of srfi-11... no
> checking if guile needs our copy of srfi-19... no
> checking if guile needs our copy of srfi-2... no
> checking if guile needs our copy of srfi-8... no
> checking if guile needs our copy of srfi-9... no
> checking if guile needs our copy of (guile www)... yes
> checking for pkg-config... (cached) /usr/bin/pkg-config
> checking for gconf-2.0 >= "2.0"... Package gconf-2.0 was not found in 
> the pkg-config search path.
> Perhaps you should add the directory containing `gconf-2.0.pc'
> to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable
> No package 'gconf-2.0' found
> 
> configure: error: Library requirements (gconf-2.0 >= "2.0") not met; 
> consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if your 
> libraries are in a nonstandard prefix so pkg-config can find them.
> [venglisc at galilei ~]$
> 
> 
> I tried to install (with yum) the package "gconf-2.0" but such a package 
> doesn't exist.  My system is running on FC4.
> 
> What am I doing wrong?



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