Re: problems installing gnome 2.12.0 using garnome....patch problem with desktop/startup-notification

[Bob Kashani <bobk ocf berkeley edu>]

On Sun, 2005-09-11 at 02:39 +0530, Ankur Nayak wrote:
> Hi,
> I am trying to install gnome 2.12.0 using garnome...but i m getting
> errors..i m pasting them here
> 
> //start
> make[1]: Entering directory
> `/home/ankur/build/garnome-2.12.0/desktop/bug-buddy'
> [===== NOW BUILDING:    bug-buddy-2.12.0        =====]
>         [fetch] complete for bug-buddy.
>         [checksum] complete for bug-buddy.
>         [extract] complete for bug-buddy.
>         [patch] complete for bug-buddy.
>         [fixup] complete for bug-buddy.
>  ==> Building desktop/gnome-desktop as a dependency
> make[2]: Entering directory
> `/home/ankur/build/garnome-2.12.0/desktop/gnome-desktop'
> [===== NOW BUILDING:    gnome-desktop-2.12.0    =====]
>         [fetch] complete for gnome-desktop.
>         [checksum] complete for gnome-desktop.
>         [extract] complete for gnome-desktop.
>         [patch] complete for gnome-desktop.
>         [fixup] complete for gnome-desktop.
>  ==> Building desktop/startup-notification as a dependency
> make[3]: Entering directory
> `/home/ankur/build/garnome-2.12.0/desktop/startup-notification'
> [===== NOW BUILDING:    startup-notification-0.8        =====]
>         [fetch] complete for startup-notification.
>         [checksum] complete for startup-notification.
>         [extract] complete for startup-notification.
>  ==> Applying patch download/gar-base.diff
> can't find file to patch at input line 4
> Perhaps you used the wrong -p or --strip option?
> The text leading up to this was:
> --------------------------
> |diff --speed-large-files --minimal -Nru
> startup-notification-0.8.orig/libsn/sn-xmessages.c
> startup-notification-0.8/libsn/sn-xmessages.c
> |--- startup-notification-0.8.orig/libsn/sn-xmessages.c 2003-01-20
> 17:29:54.000000000 +1100
> |+++ startup-notification-0.8/libsn/sn-xmessages.c      2005-04-06
> 18:49:25.203119720 +1000
> --------------------------
> File to patch:
> //end
> It asks me to give a file to patch...if i skip it, the build stops...I
> dont know where the patch file is.....Can someone help...

The patch file should be at:

garnome-2.12.0/desktop/startup-notification/files/gar-base.diff

Is 'patch' installed and available?

Bob

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Bob Kashani
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