Re: Clueless newbie wants help.

[Stef van der Made <svdmade planet nl>]

Dear Bill,

If you wan't to skip epiphany you will have to edit the makefile in 
meta/gnome-desktop before you start the build process. Just remove the 
gnome/epihany reference and you should be fine.

Cheers

Stef


Bill White wrote:

> Hi.  I am trying to build gnome using garnome.0.27.1.  I get to
> the build of epiphany, and it fails looking for the package
> mozilla-gtkmozembed.  I am using a fairly stock Debian Woody
> installation.
>
> There is a note someplace in the gnome mailing list archive
> that says I have to build mozilla with a special patch found in
> the galeon cvs repository.  Is this right?  Do I have to build
> all of mozilla to build Gnome?  Can I somehow eliminate epiphany
> instead of trying to rebuild mozilla.  The last time I tried to
> build Mozilla from scratch I broke make and had to install several
> different versions of automake and autoconf.  I really don't
> look forward to doing this.
>