Re: grandr-applet vs. XFree86 >= 4.3

[George Katsirelos <gkatsi cs toronto edu>]

Try changing line 4761 of
gnome/grandr_applet/work/main.d/grandr_applet-0.2/configure
to read
ALL_X_LIBS="$X_LIBS $X_PRE_LIBS -lX11 -lXext $X_EXTRA_LIBS"

(ie, add -lXext)

HTH,
George

On Mon, 10 Nov 2003, Ben Williams wrote:

> howdy,
>
> i'm trying to build gnome-2.4 on a redhat 9.0 box, using garnome-0.27.1.
> i've solved a few other bugs in the compile process (some wrong URLs, a
> couple of servers being unavailable [i fixed these by manually
> downloading the tarball from a different location and dropping it into
> the download directory of the relevant program], and a few -devel rpms
> not being installed on the box), but this one has defeated my
> (admittedly small) knowledge.
>
> here's the relevant bit of the build: (i've got the whole output if more
> is needed)
> [===== NOW BUILDING:    grandr_applet-0.2       =====]
> (snip download and check)
>   ==> Running configure in work/main.d/grandr_applet-0.2
> (snipping successful configure checks)
> (is this next line relevant?)
> checking whether to enable maintainer-specific portions of Makefiles... no
> (snip more successful configure checks)
> checking for X... libraries /usr/X11R6/lib, headers /usr/X11R6/include
> (snip more successful configure checks)
> checking GRANDR_APPLET_CFLAGS... -DORBIT2=1 -pthread
> -I/home/benw/garnome/include/libgnomeui-2.0
> -I/home/benw/garnome/include/libgnome-2.0
> -I/home/benw/garnome/include/libgnomecanvas-2.0
> -I/home/benw/garnome/include/gtk-2.0
> -I/home/benw/garnome/include/libart-2.0
> -I/home/benw/garnome/include/gconf/2
> -I/home/benw/garnome/include/libbonoboui-2.0
> -I/home/benw/garnome/include/glib-2.0
> -I/home/benw/garnome/lib/glib-2.0/include
> -I/home/benw/garnome/include/orbit-2.0
> -I/home/benw/garnome/include/libbonobo-2.0
> -I/home/benw/garnome/include/gnome-vfs-2.0
> -I/home/benw/garnome/lib/gnome-vfs-2.0/include
> -I/home/benw/garnome/include/bonobo-activation-2.0
> -I/home/benw/garnome/include/pango-1.0 -I/home/benw/garnome/include
> -I/home/benw/garnome/include/freetype2
> -I/home/benw/garnome/lib/gtk-2.0/include
> -I/home/benw/garnome/include/atk-1.0 -I/usr/X11R6/include
> -I/home/benw/garnome/include/libxml2 -I/home/benw/garnome/include/panel-2.0
> checking GRANDR_APPLET_LIBS... -pthread -Wl,--export-dynamic
> -L/home/benw/garnome/lib -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lpanel-applet-2 -lgnomeui-2
> -lSM -lICE -lbonoboui-2 -lxml2 -lpthread -lz -lgnomecanvas-2 -lgnome-2
> -lpopt -lart_lgpl_2 -lpangoft2-1.0 -lgtk-x11-2.0 -lgdk-x11-2.0 -latk-1.0
> -lgdk_pixbuf-2.0 -lpangoxft-1.0 -lpangox-1.0 -lpango-1.0 -lbonobo-2
> -lgconf-2 -lgnomevfs-2 -lbonobo-activation -lORBit-2 -lgobject-2.0
> -lgthread-2.0 -lm -lgmodule-2.0 -ldl -lglib-2.0
> checking for XRRSetScreenConfigAndRate in -lXrandr... no
> configure: error: "Suitable Xrandr extension library not found - you
> need at least X 4.3"
> make[2]: *** [configure-work/main.d/grandr_applet-0.2/configure] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory
> `/home/benw/gnome-2.4/garnome-0.27.1/gnome/grandr_applet'
> make[1]: *** [../../gnome/grandr_applet/cookies/main.d/install] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory
> `/home/benw/gnome-2.4/garnome-0.27.1/meta/gnome-power-tools'
> make: *** [install] Error 2
>
> so, it's not finding the relevant randr libs, and is complaining that i
> should install X >= 4.3. however:
>
> [benw falcon meta]$ rpm -qa | grep -i xf
> redhat-config-xfree86-0.7.3-2
> XFree86-Mesa-libGLU-4.3.0-2
> XFree86-100dpi-fonts-4.3.0-2
> XFree86-xauth-4.3.0-2
> XFree86-xdm-4.3.0-2
> XFree86-base-fonts-4.3.0-2
> xfig-3.2.3d-12
> XFree86-xfs-4.3.0-2
> XFree86-twm-4.3.0-2
> XFree86-devel-4.3.0-2
> XFree86-4.3.0-2
> XFree86-75dpi-fonts-4.3.0-2
> pyxf86config-0.3.5-1
> XFree86-Mesa-libGL-4.3.0-2
> XFree86-font-utils-4.3.0-2
> XFree86-truetype-fonts-4.3.0-2
> XFree86-libs-data-4.3.0-2
> XFree86-libs-4.3.0-2
> XFree86-tools-4.3.0-2
> [benw falcon meta]$
>
> ...so, X 4.3.0-2 is installed, according to rpm, along with (what looks
> like) the relevant -devel rpm.
>
> any ideas?
>
>   - Ben
> --
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