GC checkinstall denied, make install accepted

[Derek Atkins]

***** PLEASE CC GNUCASH-USER ON ALL REPLIES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

And like I've said, if you build GnuCash from source you need to
--enable-hbci during configure.  That implies gnucash from source,
not using the binary packages.

-derek

Quoting Heinz-Dieter Bender <hdbender at arcor.de>:

> Am Freitag, den 15.09.2006, 10:08 -0400 schrieb Derek Atkins:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Please be sure to CC gnucash-user on all replies...
>
>
>
> Hi Derek,
>
> this was my message from yesterday 16:16
>
> Thank you for the speed response. I'm using Kubuntu 6.10
> I know now why it happened.
> Can I repair it just by doing ./configure --enable-hbci or do I have to
> remove GC and Aqbanking first?
> Thank you in advance - hdbender
>
>
>
>>
>> Heinz-Dieter Bender <hdbender at arcor.de> writes:
>>
>> > When I tried to compile GC on my PC, there was an error message indeed,
>> > but I didn't list it, and because I proceeded to the next step with
>> > "make install" I really don't recognize the error message before.
>> > Shame on me.
>>
>> Okay..  So you built it from source?  Or you installed it by
>> binary-package?
>
> Installed from source
>>
>> > Anyway, as a result, GC is running.
>> > I only wonder why "checkinstall" couldn't make it.
>>
>> I don't know.  How did checkinstall fail?
>
> I don't recognize the exact message, it was just something like
> "installation failed...." Then I used "make install" and GC was
> installed and appeared also in the applications menue (not in synaptic)
>>
>> > I also wonder why I could install GC-2 in a few seconds on my notebook,
>> > together with hbci, which also appears in the tools menue. So that means
>> > there was no collision with any licences - you agree?
>>
>> What distro does your notebook use?
>
> Same distribution like PC: Kubuntu 6.10
>>
>> > If you will tell me what will be the best way to add the hbci-tools on
>> > my PC (remove and reinstall or edit/change some files), I promise to
>> > list all error messages that might appear and post it here.
>>
>> Well, you still haven't said what OS/Distro you use on your PC.
>> If you build gnucash from source, then you need to add --enable-hbci
>> when you run ./configure.  If you install binary packages then
>> the packager needs to have done that.
>
> Okay, Distro is Kubuntu 6.10, and GC is running, but without HBCI. Is
> there a chance just to enable hbci after installation of GC? All files
> of akbanking are installed and appear in synaptic (GC don't appear)
>>
>> > Thank you in advance - hdbender
>>
>
>
>



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