Error in Procedure dynamic-link

Adam Mackridge mackridge at gmail.com
Tue Dec 21 14:14:48 EST 2004


thanks,

am currently recompiling everything after reinstalling fink and will 
try it all again soon.

Will report back on whether this helped/did nothing.

cheers

adam


On 21 Dec 2004, at 19:00, Dave Reed wrote:

> On Tuesday 21 December 2004 06:46, Adam Mackridge wrote:
>> On 21 Dec 2004, at 02:43, Dave Reed wrote:
>>
>>> On Monday 20 December 2004 12:40, Adam Mackridge wrote:
>>>> Have just installed GnuCash v.1.8.9-14 via Fink onto my Mac OS X v.
>>>> 10.3.7.
>>>>
>>>> If i load X11 (v. 4.3.0) and type gnucash in /sw/bin, i get:
>>>> bash: gnucash: command not found
>>>
>>> This is probably due to the current directory not being in your
> path.
>>>
>>> Try:
>>> cd /sw/bin
>>> ./gnucash
>>>
>>> or just: /sw/bin/gnucash
>>
>> sadly, this merely changes the error to the one below...
>>
>>>
>>> Fink should have edited your configuration files so /sw/bin is in
> your
>>> path. You may need to quit X11 or just create a new terminal for
> those
>>> changes to take effect.
>>>
>>
>> how do i edit the path?
>>
>> cheers
>>
>> Adam
>>
>>
>>
>>>> if i run Michael Elliott's Gnucash Launcher (v. 0.1), i get a
>>> different
>>>> error:
>>>> ERROR: In procedure dynamic-link:
>>>> ERROR: file: "libgw-gnc", message: "dicompat: invalid handle"
>>>
>>>
>>> Don't know about this one.
>
>
> Please include the list in your replies so everyone can benefit from 
> the
> discussion.
>
> The path can be set by editing the appropriate dot file. If you're 
> using
> the bash shell (default in latest version of OS x), edit your
> ~/.profile file and put the line:
>
> export PATH=/sw/bin:$PATH
>
> This isn't going to fix your problem. As I said, I don't understand the
> other message - I'm a long time Unix/Linux user, but some of the error
> messages are different on OS X. It looks to me like it's some sort of
> problem with shared/dynamic libraries. I'd try joining a fink list
> since people on it are more knowledgeable about OS X than on this list.
>
> Dave
>
>



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