can't find gnome-config

Andrew Sackville-West andrew at farwestbilliards.com
Wed Mar 23 14:53:17 EST 2005


more furious google typing yield.... libgnome-dev package. we'll see.

If not, I'll definitely be hitting that apt-get build-dep. one I didn't 
know about...

meanwhile I keep bouncing up against the top of my hardrive limits on my 
little build testing machine... sheesh.

thanks Derek

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Derek Atkins wrote:

>Quoting Andrew Sackville-West <andrew at farwestbilliards.com>:
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>>I think I have that, although there doesn't sem to be specifically a 
>>"gnome-libs-dev*" package that I can find. I do have gnome-devel, 
>>gnome-core-dev, libgnome2-dev and many many more.
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>libgnome2-dev isn't useful.  Gnucash is a gnome-1.4 app
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>>also I assume configure is looking for "gnome-config.h" which I now have 
>>installed in multiple locations... can't get it to find it... does that 
>>make sense?
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>gnome-config is a program.  gnome-config.h has nothing to do with it.
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>I have no idea where debian places it.  Have you tried:
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>  apt-get build-dep gnucash
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>To install the build dependencies?
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>>thanks
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>-derek
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>>Derek Atkins wrote:
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>>>gnome-config is part of the gnome-libs (1.4) development package.
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>>>-derek
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>>>Quoting Andrew Sackville-West <andrew at farwestbilliards.com>:
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>>>>my saga compiling 1.8.11 on debian continues.
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>>>>./configure returns a "configure: error: Could not find gnome-config"
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>>>>this is frustrating as I've installed every package I can find that 
>>>>seems to have gno* in the name.
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>>>>locate gnome-config returns
>>>>/usr/include/libgnome-2.0/libgnome/gnome-config.h
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>>>>I put a copy of that in /usr/include as that solved my ltdl.h problem
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>>>>doesn't work. help. what am I missing?
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