Errors compiling Gnucash for Mac OSX

[Olivier Kaloudoff]

> In the Terminal window, I typed 'sudo apt-get install gnucash' to download
> all of the required libraries. After two attempts, it download over 40Mb of
> library stuff (taking over 3 hours on my dial up connection).
>
> I then started following the instructions in the INSTALL file that came with
> Gnucash. From the Terminal window, I typed './configure' and a bunch of
> stuff appeared on the screen, with these being the last two lines:
>
>    checking for library containing gettext... no
>    configure: error: Cannot find gettext -- do you need to build -lintl?
>
> According to FinkCommander, I have gettext installed version 0.10.40-17.

Hi Robyn,


 	do you have gettext-dev installed ? maybe the "BuildDepends" field
is incomplete, and you should report it to the gnucash Maintainer for 
fink. FinkCommander has a feature to give feedback directly to the 
Maintainer for each package.


Regards,


Olivier Kaloudoff