Build Problem 2.2 Ubuntu Fiesty

[Derek Atkins]

A number of people have had issues with checkinstall recently.
I think checkinstall is just broken.

-derek

Quoting Dan Schmidt <helpdeskdan at gmail.com>:

> Gar!  No, I didn't, thank you very much for the tip!!
>
> I have another problem now - on install I get an error message saying 
> it wishes to replace /usr/bin/strip with is in use by binutils.  I 
> don't want to screw up my system by forcing install.
>
> Of course, I am using checkinstall instead of make.   I didn't have 
> any problems on Edgy.  Maybe it's a checkinstall problem, I don't 
> know.  Maybe I should try make?
>
> Any help greatly appreciated,
> -Dan
>
> Derek Atkins wrote:
>> Quoting Dan Schmidt <helpdeskdan at gmail.com>:
>>
>>>   Another user had the following problem:
>>>> config.status: creating po/Makefile.in
>>>> config.status: executing depfiles commands
>>>> config.status: executing intltool commands
>>>> config.status: executing default-1 commands
>>>> config.status: executing po/stamp-it commands
>>>> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/ron/Desktop/gnucash-2.2.0/po'
>>>> make[2]: Entering directory `/home/ron/Desktop/gnucash-2.2.0/po'
>>>> file=`echo ca | sed 's,.*/,,'`.gmo \
>>>>          && rm -f $file &&  -o $file ca.po
>>>> /bin/sh: -o: not found
>>>> make[2]: *** [ca.gmo] Error 127
>>>> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/ron/Desktop/gnucash-2.2.0/po'
>>>> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
>>>> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/ron/Desktop/gnucash-2.2.0'
>>>> make: *** [all] Error 2
>>>
>>>   The solution was to install gettext, however, I have gettext and gettext
>>>   common installed and I still get this exact error.  Any 
>>> ideas/help greatly
>>>   appreciated.
>>>   Thanks,
>>>   -Dan
>>
>> Did you re-run configure after installing gettext?
>>
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>>
>> -derek
>>
>



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