Anyone successfully compiled 2.0.4 on Edgy?

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Tue Jan 30 13:25:20 EST 2007


Quoting Jim Lynch <jimlynch1 at gmail.com>:

>> There is no "3.4"  Do you mean "3a4"?  That version is known not to
>> work.  You should downgrade.  I recommend 3a3 or 3a1.
>
>
> OK now 3a1 is in /usr/share/slib

And this was installed from the ubuntu .deb?  Or did you install this
by hand?

> Hm, I then created a /usr/share/slib/init and copied guile.init to it.  Then
> I tried again.
>
> jwl at umuntu:~/gnucash-2.0.4$ guile -c "(use-modules (ice-9 slib)) (require
> 'printf)"
> ERROR: In procedure open-file:
> ERROR: Permission denied: "/usr/share/slibcat"
>
> I can't find a slibcat anywhere.

Right, you need to generate it.  The ubuntu package should have done
this for you.  Try running that guile command above as root, once?

-derek

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