Can't compile most recent version

[Robert Ratliff]

I can see what you're saying about uninstalling the previous version 
before installing a new version, but why does it make a difference what 
directory I use during configure?


On 11/9/2013 2:26 PM, Derek Atkins wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This error is because you're using /usr/local and you have a previously
> self-compiled version installed.  Don't do that.  Uninstall the old
> version (make uninstall) and then you can recompile the new version.  We
> also recommend you use a --prefix like /opt/gnucash during configure so
> this wont happen.
>
> -derek
>
> On Sat, November 9, 2013 3:05 pm, Robert Ratliff wrote:
>> I'm getting the following error when trying to compile the current
>> version of gnucash. I think this is related to the switch from gconf to
>> gsettings, but I'm not sure how to proceed. The tail of the error in the
>> `make` command is copied below:
>>
>>
>> libtool: link: gcc -Werror -Wdeclaration-after-statement -g -g -Wall
>> -Wunused -Wmissing-prototypes -Wmissing-declarations -Wno-unused -g -o
>> .libs/gnucash gnucash-bin.o -pthread -Wl,--export-dynamic
>> ../../src/register/ledger-core/.libs/libgncmod-ledger-core.so
>> ../../src/report/report-gnome/.libs/libgncmod-report-gnome.so
>> ../../src/gnome/.libs/libgnc-gnome.so
>> ../../src/gnome-utils/.libs/libgncmod-gnome-utils.so
>> ../../src/app-utils/.libs/libgncmod-app-utils.so
>> ../../src/engine/.libs/libgncmod-engine.so
>> ../../src/gnc-module/.libs/libgnc-module.so
>> ../../src/core-utils/.libs/libgnc-core-utils.so
>> ../../src/libqof/qof/.libs/libgnc-qof.so -lguile -lgmp -lcrypt
>> /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libltdl.so -lgthread-2.0 -lgmodule-2.0 -lrt
>> -lgtk-x11-2.0 -lgdk-x11-2.0 -latk-1.0 -lgio-2.0 -lpangoft2-1.0
>> -lpangocairo-1.0 -lgdk_pixbuf-2.0 /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libcairo.so
>> -lpango-1.0 /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libfreetype.so -lfontconfig
>> -lgobject-2.0 -lglib-2.0 -lm -pthread -Wl,-rpath
>> -Wl,/usr/local/lib/gnucash
>> /usr/local/lib/gnucash/libgncmod-register-gnome.so: undefined reference
>> to `gnc_gconf_get_int'
>> /usr/local/lib/gnucash/libgncmod-register-gnome.so: undefined reference
>> to `gnc_gconf_set_int'
>> /usr/local/lib/gnucash/libgncmod-gnome-search.so: undefined reference to
>> `gnc_gconf_set_bool'
>> ../../src/gnome/.libs/libgnc-gnome.so: undefined reference to
>> `gnucash_register_refresh_from_prefs'
>> /usr/local/lib/gnucash/libgncmod-register-gnome.so: undefined reference
>> to `gnc_gconf_general_register_cb'
>> /usr/local/lib/gnucash/libgncmod-gnome-search.so: undefined reference to
>> `gnc_gconf_get_float'
>> /usr/local/lib/gnucash/libgncmod-register-gnome.so: undefined reference
>> to `gnc_gconf_get_bool'
>> collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
>> make[4]: *** [gnucash] Error 1
>> make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/bobby/pkg/gnucash/src/bin'
>> make[3]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
>> make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/bobby/pkg/gnucash/src/bin'
>> make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
>> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/bobby/pkg/gnucash/src'
>> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
>> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/bobby/pkg/gnucash'
>> make: *** [all] Error 2
>>
>> --
>> Robert Ratliff
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>> github: rratliff
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>
>

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Robert Ratliff
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