Re: Network-Manager applet r953 fails to compile.

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 15:04 +0530, Pramod Dematagoda wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-10-20 at 13:07 -0400, Dan Williams wrote: 
> > On Sat, 2008-10-18 at 19:13 +0530, Pramod Dematagoda wrote:
> > > I've just pulled r953 of network-manager-applet, however when I try to
> > > compile it I get the following errors from make:-
> > > 
> > > gconf-helpers.c: In function 'write_one_secret_to_keyring':
> > > gconf-helpers.c:1254: error: 'NM_SETTING_VPN_SECRETS' undeclared (first
> > > use in this function)
> > > gconf-helpers.c:1254: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported
> > > only once
> > > gconf-helpers.c:1254: error: for each function it appears in.)
> > > make[3]: *** [libgconf_helpers_la-gconf-helpers.lo] Error 1
> > > make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> > > make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> > > make: *** [all] Error 2
> > > 
> > > Is this something wrong with nm-applet itself or is there something I'm
> > > doing wrong here? This is on a Fedora 9 PC.
> > 
> > What version of NetworkManager are you using?  You'll generally have to
> > build latest NetworkManager along with the applet.  I bet you've got
> > svn4022.4 installed and you're trying to build trunk applet, which isn't
> > going to work...
> > 
> > Dan
> > 
> > 
> Whoops, you are right, I only have the version of NM that comes with
> Fedora, although I didn't know that the NM-Core and the NM-Applet were
> so tied with each other. But now I tried compiling the latest SVN
> NM-Core, and now I get this slight headache while running make:-
> 
> nm-connection.c:27:28: error: dbus/dbus-glib.h: No such file or
> directory
> 
> I have installed the required version of dbus-glib and the path in
> Makefile.in states:-
> DBUS_CFLAGS = /usr/local/include/dbus-1.0/dbus/ -DDBUS_VERSION_MAJOR=1
> -DDBUS_VERSION_MINOR=2 -DDBUS_VERSION_MICRO=4
> 
> which I verified contains the DBUS header files.

You also need to 'yum install dbus-glib-devel'.

Dan