Re: [SLE] Impossible to install program

From: Kirk Coombs (kcoombs_at_gmail.com)
Date: 08/19/04

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To: Scott Leighton <helphand@pacbell.net>, SuSE-Discussion <suse-linux-e@suse.com>

    I just built a i386 rpm using the above instructions. I could get it
    to anybody who wants it. Just shoot me an e-mail.

    BTW -- checkinstall is awsome. I had never heard of it before!

    Kirk 

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On Wed, 18 Aug 2004 22:17:07 -0700, Scott Leighton <helphand@pacbell.net> wrote:
> On Wednesday 18 August 2004 9:55 pm, Gunnar Håland wrote:
> > Scott Leighton wrote:
> > > On Wednesday 18 August 2004 12:13 pm, Gunnar Håland wrote:
> > >>How can I install Gramps on my SUSE 9.1, It complains over missing
> > >>packages no matter what I do.
> > >>Have any of you out there tried  this program
> > >
> > >   I just went thru that with my 64 bit install. I documented all of the
> > > packages you need (see the SuSE on 64 bit Architecture section
> > > on this page).
> > >
> > > <http://gramps.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/SystemRequirements>
> > >
> > >   Scott
> >
> > Not that easy, when I try to  ./autogen.sh I get this error:
> 
> Not sure what the ./autogen.sh is about. As mentioned in the
> earlier reference, I compiled gramps from source doing
> 
> ./configure
> make
> su
> checkinstall
> 
> Then installing the resulting RPM.
> 
> Nowhere did I use a script called  autogen.sh. I did the above *after*
> installing all of the packages listed in the earlier reference using Yast and
> letting Yast resolve any dependencies.
> 
> 
> 
> 
>   Scott
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