Re: Installation problems

[Kelly McCuddy <kmccuddy bellsouth net>]

On Sun, 06 Jan 2002 13:54:28 +0100
Carsten Menke <bootsy52 gmx net> wrote:
Well thank you for your advice but for some reason the trouble I am having still isn't solved so far.  I tried What you told me but the packages I am trying do not have that option in ./configure.  The packages I am having trouble with are gnome-print, and pan.

thanks,
Kelly

> Kelly McCuddy wrote:
> > 
> > Well I recompiled db with 1.85 compatability, and for some reason I am still
> > getting the same error messages.  However I noticed you refered me to the
> > gnome-libs README.  That package I was able to compile and install with no
> > problems.  Don't know if that is significant or not.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Kelly
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Christoph Hippchen" <mitochondria artists-for-artists com>
> > To: <gnome-list gnome org>
> > Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 9:50 PM
> > Subject: Re: Installation problems
> > 
> > > You need DB 1.85, or DB 2.x with 1.86 compatibility enabled..  checkout
> > > the gnome-libs README.  Also checkout this bug:
> > > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=50935
> > >
> > > On Fri, 2002-01-04 at 18:27, Kelly McCuddy wrote:
> > > > I am trying to install gnome manually.  One reason for that is that I
> > like to install all my software manually and also because my distro isn't
> > supported by ximian or gnome.
> > > >     Any way the problem I am having is that some packages that I try to
> > install keep giving me the following error message:
> > > >           e.so -ldb-3 /opt/gnome/lib/libgdk_pixbuf.so
> > /opt/gnome/lib/libgtk.so           /opt/gnome/lib/libgdk.so
> > /opt/gnome/lib/libgmodule.so
> >           /opt/gnome/lib/libglib.so -ldl -lXext -lX11 -lm
> > /opt/gnome/lib/libart_lgpl.so
> > /lib/libxml.so -lz           -L/usr/local/lib
> > usr/local/lib/libfreetype.so  -Wl,-soname           -Wl,libgnomeprint.so.15
> > -o .libs/libgnomeprint.so.15.1.11
> > > >           /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -ldb-3
> > > >           collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> > > >           make[2]: *** [libgnomeprint.la] Error 1
> > > >           make[2]: Leaving directory
> > `/root/gnome-print-0.32/libgnomeprint'
> > > >           make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> > > >           make[1]: Leaving directory `/root/gnome-print-0.32'
> > > >           make: *** [all-recursive-am] Error 2
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I thought maybe it might refer to the berkley database package but I
> > have tried both the 3.3.11 and 4.0.14 versions and I still get the error
> > message.  So if anybody knows what this error is referring to please let me
> > know so I can fix the problem.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks in advance,
> > > > Kelly
> > > >
> I had this problem once, and I had to definetly set the 
> --enable-prefer-db1 
> 
> after that it compiled, check if that option is available by ./configure
> --help
> 
> 
> Carsten
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