Can't build 2.4 branch on Ubuntu - autogen fail - GCONF_SCHEMAS_INSTALL

[Geert Janssens]

Op zaterdag 10 december 2011 11:39:41 schreef Colin Law:
> I am trying to build the 2.4 branch from git on Ubuntu 11.10 but
> ./autogen is failing as below.  Any help would be appreciated
> 
> $ ./autogen.sh
> Creating po/POTFILES.in ...
> Creating aclocal.m4 ...
> Running glib-gettextize --force --copy ...
> GnuCash note: Please ignore the output of glib-gettextize below!
> Copying file mkinstalldirs
> Copying file po/Makefile.in.in
> 
> Please add the files
>   codeset.m4 gettext.m4 glibc21.m4 iconv.m4 isc-posix.m4 lcmessage.m4
>   progtest.m4
> from the /aclocal directory to your autoconf macro directory
> or directly to your aclocal.m4 file.
> You will also need config.guess and config.sub, which you can get from
> ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/config/.
> 
> GnuCash note: Please ignore the output of glib-gettextize above!
> 
> Ensure aclocal.m4 is writable ...
> Ensure po/POTFILES.in is writable ...
> Running intltoolize --force --copy ...
> Running libtoolize --force --copy ...
> libtoolize: putting auxiliary files in `.'.
> libtoolize: copying file `./ltmain.sh'
> libtoolize: putting macros in `macros'.
> libtoolize: copying file `macros/libtool.m4'
> libtoolize: copying file `macros/ltoptions.m4'
> libtoolize: copying file `macros/ltsugar.m4'
> libtoolize: copying file `macros/ltversion.m4'
> libtoolize: copying file `macros/lt~obsolete.m4'
> libtoolize: Consider adding `AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR([m4])' to configure.ac and
> libtoolize: rerunning libtoolize, to keep the correct libtool macros
> in-tree. Running aclocal  -I macros ...
> configure.ac:62: warning: macro `AM_GCONF_SOURCE_2' not found in library
> Running autoheader...
> Running automake --add-missing --gnu --warnings=no-portability  ...
> src/business/business-gnome/schemas/Makefile.am:13:
> GCONF_SCHEMAS_INSTALL does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
> src/business/business-gnome/schemas/Makefile.am:19:
> GCONF_SCHEMAS_INSTALL does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
> src/gnome-utils/schemas/Makefile.am:13: GCONF_SCHEMAS_INSTALL does not
> appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
> src/gnome-utils/schemas/Makefile.am:19: GCONF_SCHEMAS_INSTALL does not
> appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
> src/gnome/schemas/Makefile.am:23: GCONF_SCHEMAS_INSTALL does not
> appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
> src/gnome/schemas/Makefile.am:29: GCONF_SCHEMAS_INSTALL does not
> appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
> src/import-export/aqbanking/schemas/Makefile.am:13:
> GCONF_SCHEMAS_INSTALL does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
> src/import-export/aqbanking/schemas/Makefile.am:19:
> GCONF_SCHEMAS_INSTALL does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
> src/import-export/qif-import/schemas/Makefile.am:13:
> GCONF_SCHEMAS_INSTALL does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
> src/import-export/qif-import/schemas/Makefile.am:19:
> GCONF_SCHEMAS_INSTALL does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
> src/import-export/schemas/Makefile.am:13: GCONF_SCHEMAS_INSTALL does
> not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
> src/import-export/schemas/Makefile.am:19: GCONF_SCHEMAS_INSTALL does
> not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
> src/report/report-gnome/test/Makefile.am:54: LDADD multiply defined in
> condition TRUE ...
> src/report/report-gnome/test/Makefile.am:10: ... `LDADD' previously defined
> here **Error**: automake failed.
> 
> Colin L

Do you have libgconf2-dev installed (or something similar, I'm not on Ubuntu 
myself) ?

Geert