Re: How to compile nautilus2

[Klaus Dahlke <klaus dahlke gmx de>]

On Tue, 2002-07-02 at 02:14, mike wrote:
> On Mon, 2002-07-01 at 21:48, Klaus Dahlke wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > over the weekend I tried to compile Gnome2 from tarballs. I downloaded
> > all the tarballs from a mirror (ftp.gwdg.de) and compiled according to
> > the dependency diagram. By doing this, I skipped a few packages (like
> > the xxx-mm ones). I experienced a few difficulties with the docbook
> > thingy, but in general everything went well except for nautilius.
> > 
> > I untarred the nautilus tarball, went into that directory and did a
> > './configure --prefix=/opt/gnome2' and the compilation started.
> > Generally, the linking/creation of some libraries took a long time.  I
> > waited for more than one hour for the compiling/linking of
> > 'test-nautilus-mime-actions-set.c' to finish what not happened. I
> > stopped then the compilation, deleted everything (the whole
> > nautilus-2.0.0 directory), untarrerd again and did a './configure
> > --prefix=/opt/gnome2 --disable-libtool-lock'. Then, the compilation got
> > stuck at the creation of nautilus. I stopped it after about 30 min. In
> > both cases, xosview showed 100%
> > 
> > After that, I decided to install the SuSE-rpms (nautilus and
> > nautilus-gtkhtml). Basically it works now, but using anti-aliased fonts
> > freezes the desktop (mouse can be moved but has no effect, keyboard not
> > responding).
> > 
> > I run a 1GHZ Athlon with a 448 MB memory, a 2.4.10 Kernel out of a
> > SUSE7.3.
> 
> you need to wipe out your .la files in /opt
> eg: locate .la|grep la$|grep opt|rm -rf `xargs $3`
> 
> should work then
> 


Thanks for the help, that was the solution, I gues, the configure option
of --enable-static=no would have done it either.

Nautilus works now, I have to improve it to render HTML pages (either
mozilla or gtkhtml), but aa-fonts still freezes the system.

Thanks,
Klaus