installing GnuCash CVS on Mandrake 9

mike mike1@aabol.com
Mon, 9 Dec 2002 20:35:00 -0800


On Monday 09 December 2002 08:29 pm, you wrote:
> On Monday 09 December 2002 08:21 pm, you wrote:
> Hi again, and thanks again.
> I have these:
> automake-1.6.3-1
> gettext-0.11.2-8mdk
> libtool-1.4.2-9mdk
>
> I will see if there are updated versions of these and try again.
> By the way, i just did get a fresh checkout of gnucash from CVS, just to
> try it again, same result.
> Thanks for your time and patience,
>  Mike
>
> > Please remember to include gnucash-user in your CC list..
> >
> > On Mon, 2002-12-09 at 20:45, mike wrote:
> > > On Monday 09 December 2002 06:36 pm, you wrote:
> > > Thanks for the reply!
> > > I run ./autogen.sh and get this error:
> > >
> > > Running automake --gnu  ...
> > > Running autoconf ...
> > > configure.in:44: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_PROG_INTLTOOL
> > > **Error**: autoconf failed.
> > > [mike@localhost gnucash]$
> > >
> > > Again, I am stuck. Any ideas?
> > > I do appreciate your time.
> > > Mike
> >
> > What version of automake do you have installed?  and gettext? and
> > libtool?  rpm -q <package> ought to tell you.
> >
> > The AC_PROG_INTLTOOL macro is defined in aclocal.m4, which is in the
> > gnucash directory.  This is an auto-created file, created by aclocal, I
> > think (part of the automake package).  If something goes wrong while
> > creating that file, then the macro will be undefined.
> >
> > What you may want to do is try checking out a fresh source tree and
> > re-running autogen.sh. Perhaps your version of the auto* tools aren't
> > making aclocal.m4?  You should have a bit like this up towards the top,
> > a little after all the "Copying file" lines.  Specifically, the "aclocal
> > -I macros" should complete successfully.
> >
> > Making ./aclocal.m4 writable ...
> > Running intltoolize ...
> > patching file po/Makefile.in.in
> > Hunk #1 FAILED at 34.
> > Hunk #2 FAILED at 86.
> > Hunk #3 FAILED at 171.
> > 3 out of 3 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file po/Makefile.in.in.rej
> > Running aclocal  -I macros ...