Failure in configuration for a Mac

Peter McAlpine peter at aoeu.ca
Wed Feb 7 10:05:24 EST 2007


By far the easiest way for me to get it built/installed:
http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/MacOSXInstallation#gnucash-2.0.4_. 
28takes_longer.2C_but_more_recent_version.29

After macports was installed it was a one-liner:
sudo port install gnucash +enable_quotes +enable_ofx +enable_hbci

-Peter

On 7-Feb-07, at 9:40 AM, Derek Atkins wrote:

> This error means you don't have the pkgconfig package installed.
> Are you building from fink or macports?  You might have a better
> chance if you let fink or macports do the build for you.
>
> -derek
>
> Quoting Jim-Moore <jim-moore at comcast.net>:
>
>> I receive an error message in running the configuration program.
>> It states
>>
>> checking for pkg-config... no
>> checking for pkgconfig... no
>> configure: error: Could not find the pkg-config (or pkgconfig)  
>> program.
>>
>> In examining the files on my one disk system, I don't find a file
>> named pkg-config or pkgconfig, although I do see a directory named
>> pkgconfig under /usr/lib/
>>
>> I'm running Mac OS X ver. 10.4.8 on an 800 MHz PowerPC G4 with 768 MB
>>  of mem.
>>
>> I have attached the log file, in case that is any help, and will be
>> willing to send any futher information, or test any options you may
>> suggest.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Jim
>>
>> Jim-Moore at comcast.net
>>
>
>
>
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