Re: [Evolution] new mail notify applet? Where?

[Mathieu De Zutter <mathieu dezutter org>]

James Pifer wrote:

> > Mail-notification 2.0 has support for evolution and compiles against evo 
> > 2.2. The patch is probably to be able compile against evo 2.4. I patched 
> > the source manually (some build dependencies etc..).
> >
> > So you don't really need that patch. Get the source rpm, enable the 
> > evolution compile flag (probably disabled by default in the rpm) and fix 
> > some issues for 2.2->2.4. You'll probably need to get the evolution 
> > sources too, to be able to compile.
> >    
> Yeah, I tried to do that yesterday. I downloaded and installed the src
> for evo. I can see that the evolution source was installed
> under /usr/src/redhat/SOURCES. Unfortunately, the mail-notification
> install still says it can't find it when I do:
> ./configure --with-evolution-source-dir=/usr/src/redhat/SOURCES
>  
You probably need to specify a level deeper in the directory structure.
To ultimate way of knowing what goes wrong is reading config.log -- it 
will contain an error that it can't find a particular file. This should 
enable you to fix it.

> What's also interesting is that configure also says it can't enable
> stuff because GMime is not found, but I have gmime installed
>  
Do you also have the development rpm of gmime installed?

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Mathieu