Trouble compiling 1.4.9

James LewisMoss jimdres@mindspring.com
20 Jan 2001 16:47:25 -0500


>>>>> On Sat, 20 Jan 2001 15:56:23 -0500 (EST), RJ Marquette <rmarq@bellatlantic.net> said:

 RJ> I've been trying to install version 1.4.9 of gnucash this
 RJ> afternoon.  The packages I've installed to support gnucash are:
 RJ> SWIG1.1p5, g-wrap-0.9.8, guile-1.4, slib2c9.zip In the
 RJ> appropriate order, of course.

 RJ> However, compiling gnucash itself fails with the error message:

 RJ> make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/src/gnucash-1.4.9/src/guile'
 RJ> FLAVOR=gnome g-wrap --api c --target guile gnc.gwp ERROR: In
 RJ> procedure execlp: ERROR: No such file or directory make[3]: ***
 RJ> [gnc.c] Error 2 make[3]: Leaving directory
 RJ> `/usr/src/gnucash-1.4.9/src/guile' make[2]: *** [all-recursive]
 RJ> Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/gnucash-1.4.9/src'
 RJ> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory
 RJ> `/usr/src/gnucash-1.4.9' make: *** [all-recursive-am] Error 2

 RJ> Can anyone please help me out here?  I'm running Slackware 7.0
 RJ> and Linux
 RJ> 2.2.17 on an Athlon 800.  Thanks.  RJ Marquette

As an initial guess I'd say it's not finding g-wrap-guile.  check your
g-wrap binary line 53 (or thereabouts) and see if the file referenced
there exists.

Jim

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