Re: [Evolution] Trouble starting Evolution

[JP Rosevear <jpr ximian com>]

On Tue, 2004-02-17 at 11:31, Joergen Fogh wrote:
> > > I have just compiled Evolution from CVS.
> > > During compilation I got an error whenever something was linked with
> -lgobject-2.0.
> > > I have both CVS and an older version of glib installed, in my
> homedir and /usr, respectively. So the linker would try to use both.
> > > I made a small shell script to patch the Makefiles, changing -
> lgobject-2.0 into /home/joergen/compile/gnome/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.
> > > So now everything compiles.
>
> > You should never need to hand patch the Makefile. What error are you
> getting when linking?
>
> "undefined reference to `g_value_take_object'" and lots of other
> undefined references.
> Come to think of it, I should have just patched gobject-2.0.pc
> instead...

Sounds like you had mismatched glib versions.  Were you exporting
PKG_CONFIG_PATH to point to /home/joergen/compile/gnome (or using
jhbuild)?

> Anyways, I solved the real problem with getting it to run.
> I had forgotten to add the searchpath to /etc/bonobo-activation/bonobo-
> activation-config.xml.

Ok.

-JP
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JP Rosevear <jpr ximian com>
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