libgal.so.8

Georg Wilckens durandal@nfinity.de
Tue, 17 Jul 2001 02:24:54 +0200


On Mon, Jul, 16, 2001 at 13:13:35 -1100, Internet Niue wrote:

> I spent all day yesterday and today trying to install gnucash 1.6 on a SuSE 
> 7.1 machine....it's just not playing nice....

Yes, it's a bit of a hassle to collect it all. I just upgraded to 1.6
and had to build 27 packets from source...

> I downloaded all the gnome stuff listed in the dependencies
> including the latest core, and all that went OK.....but for some
> reason the gnucash still won't run....it hangs on the gnome-print
> file libgnomeprint.15.so and I don't know why at all.

Hmm.. how does it "hang on the gnome-print file ..."? Error messages?

> Maybe it's a SuSe thing?

Dunno, not probable though. Anyway you can just take the source and
compile the problematic packages yourself.

> Maybe I'll try Mandrake or Red Hat? 

Should not be necessary.

Regards,
	Georg
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