rpmfind.net is often very slow. Use a download manager, like Downloader for X or GTM, and try a rpmfind mirror (there are links on the main rpmfind site below the search box). On Wed, 12 Sep 2001 09:14:03 -0700 (PDT), Peter Rymshaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also went to rpmfind web site, when I tried to > download same thing as at other site, nothing > happened. Downloads immediately reports an initial > time elapsed of about 15 seconds and then either quits > or simply sits there without making any progress. > > This problem is what prompted me to attempt gz version > of gnuCash in the first place. > > --- Sridhar Dhanapalan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > GNUcash has a _lot_ of dependencies. You should > > check > > http://www.gnucash.org/en/required.phtml for > > details. Get a Mandrake version if > > possible. You can find packages at > > http://www.rpmfind.net. > > > > On Tue, 11 Sep 2001 15:28:37 -0700 (PDT), Peter > > Rymshaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > Been trying to install Guppi (then I have a few > > more) > > > in order to be able to install gnuCash. I have > > gotten > > > a few previous error messages from ./configure, > > and > > > have then RPMed the missing files/programs and ran > > > ./configure again, each time getting further but > > not > > > all the way. But when I search RPM for gnomeConf, > > I > > > find nothing. > > > > > > The configure message says that gnuConf.sh is > > > generated bygnome-libs install. > > > > > > A thought--gnuCash needs Gnome 1.4, and supposedly > > > then needs only a few more programs beyond that. I > > > have Gnome installed on Mandrake 8. I tried to > > find > > > out what version of Gnome, but couldn't for sure, > > but > > > the core files for it in the RPM CD say 1.4, so I > > > assumed that I was alright??? > > > > > > Does Mandrake 8 come with Gnome 1.4, and what do I > > do > > > about this configure message about gnome.Conf.sh? > > > > > > Help! > > > > > > --- "Michael D. Viron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > At 05:29 PM 09/07/2001 -0700, you wrote: > > > > >Thanks for all the information and pointers, > > and my > > > > >apologies to all for all the verbal > > handwringing. > > > > > > > > > >I have just one specific question. Since these > > > > >directories *are* standardized (although moved > > > > around > > > > >a bit from one distr to the next, I think) does > > > > that > > > > >mean that when I install a software package > > that > > > > all > > > > >of the files will automatically go to their > > correct > > > > >directories, and that I don't need to worry > > about > > > > >this? I was under the impression that that was > > true > > > > >(and a big advantage) of RPM packages, which > > would > > > > >imply that it isn't true for others. Do I need > > to > > > > >worry about this? > > > > > > > > Yes, when you install an rpm package, it will > > > > automatically place your > > > > files appropriately. If, on the other hand, you > > > > compile from source, > > > > you'll have to run: > > > > > > > > ./configure --with-prefix=/usr/local > > > > make > > > > make install > > > > > > > > before the files will be in the correct places. > > > > > > > > Michael > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Michael Viron > > > > Registered Linux User #81978 > > > > Senior Systems & Administration Consultant > > > > Web Spinners, University of West Florida > > > > > > > > > > > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from > > > MandrakeSoft? > > > > > > > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Sridhar Dhanapalan. > > "There are two major products that come from > > Berkeley: > > LSD and UNIX. We don't believe this to be a > > coincidence." > > -- Jeremy S. Anderson > > > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from > MandrakeSoft? > > > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > > > > -- Sridhar Dhanapalan. "There are two major products that come from Berkeley: LSD and UNIX. We don't believe this to be a coincidence." -- Jeremy S. Anderson
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