Help needed: 2.6.17 not building on 32-bit systems

[Robert Heller]

At Sun, 3 Sep 2017 07:08:44 -0700 (PDT) Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com> wrote:

> 
> On Sat, 2 Sep 2017, John Ralls wrote:
> 
> > It’s part of GnuCash. Any library that starts with libgnc or libgncmod is
> > part of GnuCash. Its main external dependency is libgtk-x11.so though it
> > has several others in the Gnome stack.
> 
> John,
> 
>    I thought it was provided by gnucash. I don't have libgtk-x11.so here so I
> need to find what provides that. I believe that I have the other
> dependencies (see below).

Under CentOS 6 (RedHat EL 6):

gollum.deepsoft.com% rpm -qf /usr/lib64/libgtk-x11-2.0.so
gtk2-devel-2.24.23-9.el6.x86_64

So I would guess libgtk2-dev under a Debian-ish system (Ubuntu, Mint, etc.).

> 
> > You do know that there are distros that do provide GnuCash and quite
> > possibly the other programs you need without your having to build them
> > yourself, right?
> 
>    Yes. I've been building applications (and the occasional kernel) for 20
> years. The dependencies are goffice-0.8, libgnomecanvas, libofx, and
> webkitgtk (which requires libwebp). These are all installed here.
> 
>    Now to track down libgtk-x11.
> 
> Many thanks,
> 
> Rich
> 
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