Re: GMF Problems

[sopwith redhat com (Elliot Lee)]

On 14 Jun 1999 15:43:04 -0400, Richard <richard_vaughan@timewarp.co.uk> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I've downloaded GMF, and I'm trying to install it. But during the make I get
>the following message(s):
>
>make  all-recursive
>make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/redhat/BUILD/gmf-0.1'
>Making all in libgmf
>make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/redhat/BUILD/gmf-0.1/libgmf'
>orbit-idl `gnome-config --cflags idl` ../idl/gmf-corba.idl
>../idl/gmf-corba.idl:168: Error: `obj' undeclared identifier
>make[2]: *** [gmf-corba-skels.c] Error 1
>make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/redhat/BUILD/gmf-0.1/libgmf'
>make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
>make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/redhat/BUILD/gmf-0.1'
>make: *** [all-recursive-am] Error 2
>
>
>Has anyone managed to compile this yet?
>
>What exactly does it give to GNOME and is it really necessary?

No other parts of GNOME currently depend on GMF, so you shouldn't _have_
to build it to use any other pieces of GNOME. GMF is currently at a
developers-only stage.

As for the problem in question, you need a newer gnome-libs.

-- Elliot
Why are the masses always unwashed?