Re: evolution build complains about oaf version

[Toralf Lund <toralf kscanners com>]

> > On 06 Aug 2001 15:22:34 +0200, Toralf Lund wrote:
> > > Here's what happens when I try to run autogen.sh for the latest
> > > evolution sources:
> > >
> > >      checking for ldap_open in -lldap... yes
> > >      checking for pthread_create in -lpthread... (cached) yes
> > >      checking for SunOS broken spool format... no
> > >      checking for Bonobo... 1.0.7 found
> > >      checking for OAF... not found
> > >      configure: error:
> > >
> > >      You need OAF 0.6.2 or higher to build Evolution
> > >      If you think you already have this installed, consult the
> > >      README.
> > >
> > > ... but as you can see here, oaf installation should be OK:
> > >
> > >      % rpm -q oaf oaf-devel
> > >      oaf-0.6.5-8
> > >      oaf-devel-0.6.5-3
> > >
> > > Any idea what is wrong?
> > >
> > > --
> >
> > What do you get when you run oaf-config --version ?
> >
> > If it returns the proper version, I'd make sure you don't have two
> > copies of it installed in two different locations (like /usr/lib and
> > /usr/local/lib) and if it's installed twice, uninstall it from the
> > location that's not the gnome path.  Or, you could reinstall OAF because
> > maybe part of it was removed when you (if you) removed other packages.
>
> Turns out I don't have oaf-config at all, as it appears to be missing from
> the current version of the Raw Hide RPM for oaf.

Actually, this isn't quite true. What has happened is that oaf-config has
been moved from oaf to oaf-devel (which, I guess, is where it belongs). My
system somehow got confused when I upgraded the packages so that I ended up
without this file.

>
>
> I tried to build oaf from CVS sources instead, but it failed as follows:
>
>      % ./autogen.sh
>      ./autogen.sh: gnome-autogen.sh: No such file or directory
>
> Now, what does this mean? Where does gnome-autogen.sh come from?
>
> >
> >
> > Just a guess :0)
> > ---
> > Stephen Williams
> > mailto:rootusr midsouth rr com
> >
> > * I've tried killing time, but it keeps making a comeback.
>
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