Hi, oef88 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi, > > (I am not sure which list this should go to - I am hoping someone on > either list will assist me!)\ > > > I was running Gnucash 2.2.4, but I decided to upgrade to GnuCash 2.2.7. > I have Ubuntu Hardy Heron (8.04). > I used be be quite technical - but have got rusty! So I need some help! > > I downloaded the source file (gnucash-2.2.7.tar.bz2), and unpacked it > successfully. > > The procedure to build this version is to run the configure script, then > run 'make', and finally 'make install'. > > I ran the configure, and it took me a couple of hours to get all the > packages that I needed, but now I can get a clean, full run of configure. > (it exits with a 0). I guess you didn't know about "apt-get build-dep gnucash"? > Then I do a make - it churns for about 3 minutes, and then I get the > following messages. (I have deleted the top 500 lines, that all worked > successfully). > > I have no idea what to do next - please can you help: [snip] > -Wl,/usr/local/lib/gnucash > /usr/local/lib/libgio-2.0.so.0: undefined reference to `g_poll' > /usr/local/lib/libgio-2.0.so.0: undefined reference to `g_set_error_literal' > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status > make[4]: *** [gnucash-bin] Error 1 > make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/oef/Downloads/gnucash-2.2.7/src/bin' [snip] > > To me it looks like the linker can't find the 'g_poll' or > 'g_set_error_literal' routines. > Nor can I! > > Can anyone help? Try running: apt-get build-dep gnucash Then re-run configure. Then re-make. This looks like a missing dependency, but it looks like it's an indirect dependency, not a direct dependency. Also, are you sure that there isn't a more recent version of GnuCash already available in package form? > Thanks > Oweson -derek -- Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB) URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP key available _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel