Re: Build F-Spot from GIT on Ubuntu 12.04

[Adam Tauno Williams <awilliam whitemice org>]

> I was trying to build F-Spot from the source code in Github. I
> followed the guide given
> in http://f-spot.org/How_To_Build_from_HEAD but when I ran the command
> 'sudo apt-get build-dep f-spot' I got an error 
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree       
> Reading state information... Done
> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
>  cli-common-dev : Depends: mono-devel (>= 2.10.1) but it is not going
> to be installed or
>                            strong-name-tool
>  libflickrnet2.1.5-cil : Depends: libmono-corlib1.0-cil (>= 1.0) but
> it is not going to be installed

Is flickernet really "required"?  Minus the flicker plugin [???].

>  libgnome2.0-cil : Depends: libmono-corlib1.0-cil (>= 1.0) but it is
> not going to be installed

That seems very odd.

> E: Build-dependencies for f-spot could not be satisfied

> I tried to install install those required dependent packages but I
> ended in a never ending loop. Any idea how to solve this problem ? 

How exactly?


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Adam Tauno Williams  GPG D95ED383
Systems Administrator, Python Developer, LPI / NCLA