Re: [gnome-flashback] cpufreq error while building gnome-applets master branch on Fedora 21

[Michael DePaulo <mikedep333 gmail com>]

Hi,

On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 11:43 AM, Alberts Muktupāvels
<alberts muktupavels gmail com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 4:29 PM, Michael DePaulo <mikedep333 gmail com>
> wrote:
> > Hi Alberts,
> >
> > 1st, I just noticed your instructions here.
> >
> > https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-flashback-list/2014-August/msg00006.html
>
>
> It is outdated now...
> 1. wip branches does not exist now.
> 2. it is enough to add this as modules ['meta-gnome-core',
> 'meta-gnome-flashback']
> 3. --session=gnome-flashback-metacity or --session-gnome-flashback-compiz
>
> > 2nd, There is /usr/include/cpufreq.h installed. As someone who is used
> > to dpkg packaging, this seems weird.  "yum provides
> > /usr/include/cpufreq.h" states that it is installed by both
> > "kernel-headers" and "kernel-tools-libs-devel".
> >
> > Also, "yum provides *libcpufreq*" seems to state that nothing provides
> > a file like /usr/lib/libcpufreq.so.0 or /usr/lib/libcpufreq.so , which
> > are present on Ubuntu.
> >
> > Perhaps Fedora uses some other subsystem? I found this patch for
> > cpupower for mate-applets.
> >
> > http://www.tw.xemacs.org/Gentoo/gentoo-portage/mate-base/mate-applets/files/mate-applets-1.6.2-r1-replace-cpufreq-by-cpupower.patch
>
>
> Updated master branch. Now you can use --with-cpufreq-lib=cpupower. In
> jhbuild:
> > module_autogenargs['gnome-applets'] = '--with-cpufreq-lib=cpupower'
>
>
> Default is not changed!
>
> --
> Alberts Muktupāvels

Thank you, gnome-applets and the rest of gnome-flashback now build.

I had trouble building webkitgtk (part of meta-gnome-core), but I
assume that is not needed for starting a GNOME Flashback session.

I have a problem starting a GNOME Flashback session, but I will send a
separate email about it.

-Mike