Compiling gnucash on SuSE 9.3 (was Re: 1.8.10+ on Suse 9.3 or release import/export?)

[Derek Atkins]

Des Dougan <des at DouganConsulting.com> writes:

>> run gnucash as root, once.  This will cause it to build the libcat.
>> Then you can run it as you.
>
> Yes, that worked fine. Thanks for that. Is there no way the compile can
> set this up?

Generally the package manager (RPM, .deb) sets this up for you.
As you bypassed all that, you caused your own headache.  Unfortunately
this is just the way slib works.  :(

-derek
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