Hi everyone,
So I was able to build evince 3.18.2 successfully. Got some issues
like the previous one (autopoint, thank you @Germán Poo-Caamaño for
the tips.) but fixed them by downloading the required packages and
libraries. So what should I try to do next? any suggestions?
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On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 10:17 PM, Germán Poo-Caamaño <gpoo gnome org> wrote:
>
> It seems to me you are using Ubuntu, Debian or some derivative of them.
>
> Which version of the distribution are you using?
>
> First, I would try:
>
> $ sudo apt-get build-dep evince gobject-introspection at-spi2-core
>
>
> > 2. jhbuild sysdeps --install
> > It gave me the following output:
> > I: Installing dependencies on system: libtiff rdflib llvm
> > I: Using apt-file to search for providers; this may be slow.
> > Please
> > wait.
> > I: No native package found for libtiff (/usr/include/tiff.h)
> > I: No native package found for llvm (/usr/include/llvm-c/Core.h)
> > I: Nothing to install
>
> Try installing libtiff5-dev, llvm-dev (if apt-get build-dep did not
> installed them).
>
> FWIW, evince does not require llvm, but probably some dependency does.
>
> > 3. jhbuild build evince --nodeps
> > After this build process took a long time and gave me the output
> > final
> > few lines are :
> > *** Configuring gdk-pixbuf *** [9/45]
> > ./autogen.sh --prefix /home/ram/jhbuild/install
> > --enable-installed-tests --disable-static --disable-gtk-doc
> > --disable-Werror
> > autoreconf: Entering directory `.'
> > autoreconf: running: autopoint --force
> > Can't exec "autopoint": No such file or directory at
> > /usr/share/autoconf/Autom4te/FileUtils.pm line 345.
> > autoreconf: failed to run autopoint: No such file or directory
> > autoreconf: autopoint is needed because this package uses Gettext
>
> The last two lines here are the ones you need to pay attention, because
> it is giving you a hint of the problem.
>
> You need `autopoint', and it is not found in your system.
>
> Try installing autopoint. (sudo apt-get install autopoint).
>
> --
> Germán Poo-Caamaño
> http://calcifer.org/
>
>
-sitaram
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