Help needed: 2.6.17 not building on 32-bit systems

John Ralls jralls at ceridwen.us
Sat Sep 2 10:02:53 EDT 2017


> On Sep 2, 2017, at 5:38 AM, Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com> wrote:
> 
> On Sat, 2 Sep 2017, tjoen wrote:
> 
>> This i how I did it:
>> mkdir build
>> cd build/
>> cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release  \
>>     -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr \
>>     -DCMAKE_SKIP_RPATH=ON       \
>>     -DPORT=GTK                  \
>>     -DLIB_INSTALL_DIR=/usr/lib64  \
>>     -DUSE_SYSTEM_MALLOC=ON \
>>     -Wno-dev ..
> 
>  Thank you. I saw only the DPORT=GTK when searching for building help.

You're building too new a webkit. GnuCash 2.6.x requires the Webkit1 API which was removed after WebKitGtk-2.4.x. WebKitGtk-2.4.x uses autotools.

GnuCash master uses the WebKit2 API and works with WebKitGtk-2.6.x.

Regards,
John Ralls


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