Compile help

magpie cabernet at webshield.net.au
Fri Oct 8 20:14:29 EDT 2004


On Sat, Oct 09, 2004 at 08:58:48AM +0930, magpie wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 08, 2004 at 07:04:53PM -0400, Derek Atkins wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > magpie <cabernet at webshield.net.au> writes:
> > 
> > > Compiling gnucash 1.8.9
> > >
> > > My attempt to compile Gnucash keeps stopping at libgal, and I am not sure
> > > what I am doing wrong.
> > [snip]
> > > checking for main in -lgal... no
> > > configure: error: gal library not found. See the README and config.log for
> > > more info.
> > >
> > > Gal is installed as per below. I have tried changing $PATH. 
> > > I have tried a number of ./configure options. Can anyone
> > > suggest some checks ? Help with diagnosing this would be appreciated. 
> > > According to my apt database I have got gal 0.24-215 installed along with
> > > gal-devel 0.24-215.
> > 
> > Well, um, did you "See ... config.log" as per the message from configure?
> > What did config.log say about the failure?
> 
> Point taken. 
> 
> configure:13699: checking for libglade-config
> configure:13733: checking for libglade
> configure:13772: checking for main in -lgal
> configure:13787: gcc -o conftest -g -O2 -Wall -Wunused    conftest.c -lgal
> -rdynamic -L/opt/gnome/lib -L/usr/X11
> R6/lib -L/usr/lib -lgal -lgnomeprint -lfreetype -lglade-gnome -lglade -lxml
> -lz -lgnomeui -lart_lgpl -lgdk_imlib
>  -lSM -lICE -lgnome -lgnomesupport -lesd -lasound -laudiofile -ldb1
> -lgdk_pixbuf -lgtk -lgdk -lgmodule -lglib -l
> dl -lXi -lXext -lX11 -lm -lgnomecanvaspixbuf -lpopt -lm  -lm 1>&5
> /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i586-suse-linux/3.3.1/../../../../i586-suse-linux/bin/ld:
> cannot find -lgdk_imlib
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> configure: failed program was:
> #line 13780 "configure"
> #include "confdefs.h"
> 
> int main() {
> main()
> ; return 0; }
> 

Further to my above post a search of this system reveals

/opt/gnome/lib/libgdk_imlib.so.1
/opt/gnome/lib/libgdk_imlib.so.1.9.14

Brian


> 
> 
> > 
> > -derek
> > 
> > -- 
> >        Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory
> >        Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board  (SIPB)
> >        URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/    PP-ASEL-IA     N1NWH
> >        warlord at MIT.EDU                        PGP key available
> 
> -- 
> Powered by Suse Linux 9.0
> _______________________________________________
> gnucash-user mailing list
> gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user

-- 
Powered by Suse Linux 9.0


More information about the gnucash-user mailing list