Re: [Evolution] update to 2.4.2.1

["Veerapuram Varadhan" <vvaradhan novell com>]

On Sun, 2006-03-12 at 23:58 +0000, Ron Eggler  wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've been trying to update my Evolution(crrently 2.2.1) for a while
> now, with no luck. I'm trying it now again and hope to get help from
> you guys...
> Ok, I've downloaded the sources because I don't really know how to
> update by redcarpet, I'm using suse 9.3 and it seems only to provide
> 2.2.1 for it...
> hm anyways, I downloaded the sources and the configure script tells me
> following:
> [shell]
> Package libgtkhtml-3.8 was not found in the pkg-config search path.
> Perhaps you should add the directory containing `libgtkhtml-3.8.pc'
> to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable
> No package 'libgtkhtml-3.8' found
> configure: error: Package requirements (libgtkhtml-3.8) were not met.
> Consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if you
> installed software in a non-standard prefix.
>
> Alternatively you may set the GTKHTML_CFLAGS and GTKHTML_LIBS
> environment variables
> to avoid the need to call pkg-config.  See the pkg-config man page for
> more details.
> reg linux:~/Desktop/downloads/Evolution/evolution-2.4.2.1> 
> [/shell]
> Ok, no problem, let's install gtkhtml which is provided on the
> homepage. So I downloaded the sources and its configure script tells
> me everything would be nice but I can't compile it... I get
> followingwhile compiling:
> [shell]
> In file included
> from /opt/gnome/include/gconf/2/gconf/gconf-client.h:27,
>                  from gtkhtml-properties.h:32,
>                  from gtkhtml-properties.c:28:
> /opt/gnome/include/gconf/2/gconf/gconf-changeset.h:70: error: syntax
> error before "G_GNUC_SENTINEL"
> /opt/gnome/include/gconf/2/gconf/gconf-changeset.h:70: warning: type
> defaults to `int' in declaration of `G_GNUC_SENTINEL'
> /opt/gnome/include/gconf/2/gconf/gconf-changeset.h:70: warning: data
> definition has no type or storage class
> In file included from gtkhtml-properties.h:32,
>                  from gtkhtml-properties.c:28:
> /opt/gnome/include/gconf/2/gconf/gconf-client.h:386: error: syntax
> error before "G_GNUC_SENTINEL"
> /opt/gnome/include/gconf/2/gconf/gconf-client.h:386: warning: type
> defaults to `int' in declaration of `G_GNUC_SENTINEL'
> /opt/gnome/include/gconf/2/gconf/gconf-client.h:386: warning: data
> definition has no type or storage class
> make[2]: *** [gtkhtml-properties.lo] Fehler 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory
> `/home/reg/Desktop/downloads/Evolution/gtkhtml-3.8.2/src'
> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Fehler 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory
> `/home/reg/Desktop/downloads/Evolution/gtkhtml-3.8.2'
> make: *** [all] Fehler 2
> reg linux:~/Desktop/downloads/Evolution/gtkhtml-3.8.2> 
> [/shell]
> Can anybody help me in that issue? I'd appreciate!

I guess, http://www.gnomebangalore.org/wiki/index.php/EvolutionBeginners
should help you.

V. Varadhan