Re: [Evolution] cannot compile evolution

[Alec Peden <pezking jaded org>]

Are you passing your gnome prefix to configure? If you installed using
rpms you have to pass --prefix=/usr to the configure script or it may
not find the files it needs. 


On 07 Feb 2001 15:01:33 -0500, Anthony J Rein wrote:
> On Wed, 7 Feb 2001, JP Rosevear wrote:
>
> > On 07 Feb 2001 08:54:35 +0100, Heinz-Josef Claes wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > when trying to compile evolution (0.9 branch), I get the following error
> > > messages:
> > >
> > > - I have to use gnome-libs 1.2.9 (which I installed directly before)
> > >
> > > when disabling the check for this library, I get
> > >
> > > dialogs/libcal-dialogs.a(save-comp.o): In function
> > > `save_component_dialog':
> > > save-comp.o(.text+0x9f): undefined reference to
> > > `gnome_dialog_grab_focus'
> > > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> > >
> > > What do I have to do?
> >
> > You have to get gnome-libs 1.2.9.  Configure checks are generally there
> > for a reason.  Ximian is shipping a recent enough gnome-libs.
> >
> > -JP
> >
> > -- 
> > --
> > =======================================================================
> > JP Rosevear                             jpr ximian com
> > Ximian Inc.                             http://www.ximian.com
>
> JP:
> I got this error even with a version of gnome-libs and gnome-libs-devel
> greater than 1.2.9. To get configure to run, I had to disable the check
> for gnome-libs.
>
> By the way, after this, it still wouldn't compile, because it couldn't
> find e-pilot-utils.c. The reason I tried compiling instead of using a
> binary package is because I want pilot link support.
>
> Tony Rein
> trein one net
>
>
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