Please remember to copy the list on all replies. It looks like Graham Menhennitt might be on the right track. What did you set CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX to in your cmake invocation?
Regards, John Ralls > On Jul 16, 2018, at 12:13 PM, Carol & David Weiner <cdwei...@comcast.net> > wrote: > > John, > > Thanks for your response. I agree with you that this is 'seriously > strange'; but, that is what I usually think when I don't yet understand > why something is happening. > > As you suggested, I deleted everything, including the expanded tar > file, and reran the build up to 'sudo make install VERBOSE=1'. I got > about 2k lines of output that looked very normal, except for the last > few lines which I have included below: > > -- Installing: > /home/david/gnc_build/share/locale/mai/LC_MESSAGES/gnucash.mo > -- Installing: > /home/david/gnc_build/share/locale/mni/LC_MESSAGES/gnucash.mo > -- Up-to-date: /home/david/gnc_build/share/locale/mni@bengali/LC_MESSAG > ES/gnucash.mo > -- Installing: > /home/david/gnc_build/share/gnucash/scm/gnucash/unittest-support.scm > CMake Error at libgnucash/app-utils/cmake_install.cmake:42 (file): > file INSTALL cannot find > "/home/david/gnc_build/lib/gnucash/libgncmod-app-utils.so". > Call Stack (most recent call first): > libgnucash/cmake_install.cmake:37 (include) > cmake_install.cmake:83 (include) > > > Makefile:61: recipe for target 'install' failed > make: *** [install] Error 1 > > This is the only place where the library libgncmod-app-utils.so is > mentioned in the output. I still have no idea where the problem is! > But, I am willing to try almost anything to track the problem down. > > David > > > On Sun, 2018-07-15 at 19:36 -0700, John Ralls wrote: >>> On Jul 15, 2018, at 3:05 PM, Carol & David Weiner <cdweiner@comcast >>> .net> wrote: >>> >>> Trying to build gnucash 3.2 from a tar file on a Debian Stretch >>> system. CMAKE and MAKE run to completion just fine. If I look at >>> /build_directory/lib/gnucash/ I see a number of libraries including >>> libgncmod-app-utils.so. If I run 'sudo make install' it fails >>> because >>> libgncmod-app-utils.so is not found. Sure enough this library is >>> no >>> longer in /build_directory/lib/gnucash/ after the make install >>> command >>> completes. The error occurs at line 42 of the cmake_install.cmake >>> file >>> in libgnucash/app-utils/. Any suggestions? >> >> That’s seriously strange. make install shouldn’t be removing >> anything. Try starting over and then run >> make install VERBOSE=1 >> and examine the output to see what’s becoming of it. >> >> Regards, >> John Ralls >> >> _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel