upgrade question

[Phil]

On Fri, 8 Aug 2003 19:40:35 -0400, Benoit Grégoire <bock at step.polymtl.ca> 
wrote:

>> ok, I understand that I need gnome 1.4 development environment in order 
>> to
>> do this.  What's the best way to get that?  And to ensure it doesn't 
>> cause
>> me problems elsewhere.  I have Mandrake 9.1.
>>
>> I've been looking around and haven't had much success - everything is 
>> 2.2
>> or 2.3
>
> Well, the easiest way to get started is to first install mandrake's rpm 
> of gnucash using rpmdrake or urpmi.  This will pull in all the runtime 
> dependencies.
>

I have 1.8.1 installed.

> Then look in gnucash's README, ALL the direct dependencies are listed.  
> Make sure to install all the *-devel rpms of those packages.
>

It says I need the gnome development system.  This is where I'm having 
trouble.  Everything I've found references gnome 2.

> Then it SHOULD work, but we all know how computers are...
>
>

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Phil

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