Gnucash 2.2.6 doesn't build on Ubuntu 8.04
Ronal B Morse
rbmorse at comcast.net
Thu Jul 31 11:38:02 EDT 2008
On Thu, 2008-07-31 at 10:26 -0500, Robert Kesterson wrote:
> FWIW, it built out of the box for me. Ubuntu 8.04 x86_64.
>
> I already had gnucash installed from the apt repository.
>
> I did an "apt-get build-dep gnucash". It installed a few things.
>
> I untarred, did a "./configure --prefix=/usr", followed by a "make".
> Built without errors.
>
> I did an "apt-get remove gnucash" to remove the repository version, then a
> "make install" to install the fresh build.
>
> It put the icon back on my applications menu, I clicked it, it came right
> up. :-)
>
All fixed, now. I had to reinstall the libgtk-dev files. Stupid user
trick.
At one time I was experimenting with virtualbox. When I removed it I
must have done a global delete on vbox at some point.
Thanks for the assist (and you too, Derek!)
Ron Morse
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