Re: Gnumeric manual and function reference not working

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On Tue, 08 May 2001 22:07:08 EDT, the world broke into rejoicing as
Faheem Mitha <faheem email unc edu>  said:
> On Tue, 8 May 2001, Jody Goldberg wrote:
> > On Tue, May 08, 2001 at 04:54:26PM -0400, Faheem Mitha wrote:
> > > When I go to the tab to pull down the manual or function reference,
> > > gnumeric gives the following 
> > >
> > > Gnome-Message: gnome_execute_async_with_env_fds: returning -1
> >  
> > > checking for gda-config... no
> > > configure: warning: GDA plugin will not be built
>
> > GDA for the data base plugin.  It is unrelated.
>
> My distribution (SuSE Linux) doesn't have a package called GDA. Where
> would I get it from? What does the data base pulgin do, exactly?

See: <http://www.gnome-db.org/>

libgda is a library (or set of libraries) that provide a generic
scheme for database access.  Analagous to ODBC, except that it seeks
to prove access to more than just SQL DBMSes.
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