[gcompris-devel] cannot make gcompris 4.2...

[Bruno Coudoin]

Le jeu 11/12/2003 à 08:38, stephane parenton a écrit :
> Hi everyone, 
> 
> i'm trying to make gcompris running on my redhat 9.0, with gnome and
> ximian desktop 2 installed... so far i've failed... the rpms keep
> telling me that i don't have the right dependencies with :
> 	gdk-pixbuf-gnomecanvas is needed by gcompris-4.2-1
>         gnome-python is needed by gcompris-4.2-1
>         gnome-python-canvas is needed by gcompris-4.2-1
>         pygtk2.0 is needed by gcompris-4.2-1
>         libcrypto.so.0.9.7 is needed by gcompris-4.2-1
>         libpython2.2.so.0.0 is needed by gcompris-4.2-1
>         libssl.so.0.9.7 is needed by gcompris-4.2-1
> 
> gdk-pixbuf-gnomecanvas : Yes i don't seem to have it... well i tried to
> installed it (rpm -ivh) but dependencies are required with
> gdk-pixbuf-loaders... ok, i go and fetch the rpm... but when trying to
> install it, it conflicts with an existing installation... the "rpm -qa |
> grep gdk" indicates that loaders are NOT there but still, it conflicts
> with gdk-pixbuf from ximian... i did not want to play with --force or
> --nodeps yet... 

You probably have it. gcompris should require gdk-pixbuf-gnome on redhat
but it seems to miss the point and require the mandrake name. try to
force, you will see if it's true or not.

> 
> Regarding gnome-python, i have gnome-python2 installed...
> 
> libcrypto and libssl are installed with openssl-0.9.7a-2, not 0.9.7...
> and i keep having the error....
> 
> so i said to mysel, if the rpm don't want to go this easy, maybe i'll
> have more chance with compiling the sources... I grab the sources,
> ./configure ran ok... so far so good !!! but the make failed here : 
> 
> libtool: link: cannot find the library `/usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.la'
> 
> I have a libgobject-2.0.a bu not .la...
> 
> What can I do to install gcompris regarding those facts ?...
> 
> thanks for your help and for your job that seems great ;-)


Hum, you seems to miss the some -devel package to compile.

Thanks, Bruno.