Build Problem 2.2 Ubuntu Fiesty

Dan Schmidt helpdeskdan at gmail.com
Wed Aug 22 00:15:12 EDT 2007


I think you are right; thanks for the advice.  I used make & make 
install and had no more problems.  I would advise anybody with Fiesty to 
do this.  I had no problem with the docs, except that they must be 
installed second. 

Derek Atkins wrote:
> 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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