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Re: gEDA-user: installation problem



Stuart,
	Attached is the log.

Thanks, Olgierd


On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 14:23 -0400, Stuart Brorson wrote:
> Olgierd,
> 
> Thanks for the report!  WxGTK is a new dependency which I look for,
> and if it is missing I try to install it at the beginning of the run.
> It is required for GSpiceUI.  Since it's a system library, I try to
> install it in /usr/lib or /usr/local/lib.  This normally requires root
> permissions.  
> 
> Can you please run the installer with the --log option set, and then
> send me the resulting Install.log file?  I'd like to take a look at
> where things are failing.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Stuart
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> > Stuart,
> > I've used your installer in the past with good results, this time the
> > journal follows:
> > 
> > 1. first try, the installer wants to install wxGTK, ask for root
> > password and dies
> > 
> > 2. I install wxGTK myself (by emerge -U wxGTK (the gentoo way)) and try
> > again, no luck, the installer still needs to install wxGTK, ask for
> > password and die.
> > 
> > All the install process was made like normal user, any clue ?
> > 
> > Thanks Stuart,
> > 
> > Olgierd
> > 
> > 
> > On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 11:51 -0400, Stuart Brorson wrote:
> > > Why don't you try a different approach?  You can download the latest
> > > gEDA stuff as an .iso with a bundled installer from here:
> > > 
> > > http://www.brorson.com/gEDA/
> > > 
> > > It's the first item in the second list.
> > > 
> > > Follow the instructions, and the suite will be installed using an
> > > install wizard.  Note that this version of the CD is very recent; I
> > > put it up so that folks could test it out before we put it on the
> > > main gEDA site.  It incorporates the latest gEDA/gaf, as well as
> > > ngspice, pcb, and other goodies.
> > > 
> > > Please let me know how the installer works for you.  I am soliciting
> > > feedback from users during this testing period.
> > > 
> > > Stuart
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Hi,     
> > > >  I'm trying to install the latest geda released some days ago (with the
> > > > buildall.sh script) in a gentoo machine and I've found some extrange
> > > > behaviors in the installer asking for sources packs when the programs
> > > > are installed, more specifically: I have installed pkg-config, gettext,
> > > > freetype but I had to download them again and put the tar.gz files in
> > > > the geda dir for the installer to work.
> > > > 
> > > > Is that because a version mismatch ?, does the installer need the always
> > > > these source packages ?
> > > > 
> > > > Besides that, the installer needs docbook2pdf which was very difficult
> > > > to find and I don't know if the installation I did was correct because I
> > > > think it was replaced for 'docbook2ps --pdf' or something like that.
> > > > 
> > > > Anyway, I were able to get almost all the mentioned packages, but the
> > > > big problem is render-0.8.tar.gz, anybody knows where to get it ? it
> > > > seems to be obsolete (I did found some rpm's for Redhat 6.1 !!)
> > > > 
> > > > I'm now trying the cvs version and trying to compile manually the
> > > > packages one by one.
> > > > 
> > > > Regards
> > > > 
> > > > Olgierd
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> 
This is the log window which will display the
spew generated by the installation process



gEDA Installer -- version 20050822,
Copyright (C) 2004 -- 2005 Stuart D. Brorson.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
GNU General Public License for more details:
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.


Checking for various required programs . . .

which gcc
   /usr/bin/gcc

which make
   /usr/bin/make

which gtk-config
   /usr/bin/gtk-config
gtk-config found on this system.  Great!

which pkg-config
   /usr/bin/pkg-config
pkg-config version 0.18.1 found.
pkg-config version found on this system is good.  Great!

find /usr/include /usr/local/include -name 'readline.h' -print | grep 'include/readline/readline.h'
   /usr/include/readline/readline.h
readline.h found on this system.  Great!

which guile-config
   /usr/bin/guile-config
guile-config version 1.6.7 found.
guile-config version found on this system is good.  Great!

which wx-config
   /usr/bin/wx-config
wx-config version 2.4.2 found.
wx-config version found on this system is too old.
We will install a new one later.

which wish
   /usr/bin/wish
tclsh version 8.4 found.
tclsh version found on this system is good.  Great!


Preparing to install wxGTK. . . . 

Now start process of building and installing guile-gtk.

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