Problem compiling g-wrap

Chris Hogan hoganc_26 at yahoo.ca
Tue Mar 18 20:47:31 CST 2003


On Tue, 2003-03-18 at 20:35, Derek Atkins wrote:
> Chris Hogan <hoganc_26 at yahoo.ca> writes:
> 
> > > Is there any reason you don't just install the g-wrap-1.3.4 and
> > > gnucash-1.8.2 RPMS that Red Hat distributes for RH-8.1?
> > 
> > Yeah... from reading up on the whole rpm debate, they just seem to be
> > problematic.  Is that not true?
> 
> No, it's not true.  If you install the RH-distributed RPMS it should
> work just fine.  Indeed, RH8.1 should _HAVE_ both the appropriate
> g-wrap and gnucash rpms... and you can (should?) just use those.

I just might have to do that.  Thanks.

> 
> What do you get from:
>         rpm -qa | grep -i g-wrap 

I run this as root... and get nothing back.

> 
> The build works for me... Perhaps something else failed?

Not that I can tell.  Everything in the `./configure` appeared to run
fine, and the `make` seemed fine up to that point.  What about warnings
of "Some deprecated features have been used"... should those be a
concern?

 - Chris

> 
> -derek
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