Re: gEDA-user: Installation problem wxGtk

[watashi_metan@xxxxxxxxxxx]

On Wed, 2 Aug 2006 10:10:08 -0400, "Patrick Doyle" <wpdster@xxxxxxxxx>
said:
> On 8/2/06, mailing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi everyone!
> > I've downloaded the ISO from gEDA official site and started installer
> > --log from CD-ROM but it says I need wxGtk.
> > I've tried
> > rpm -qa | grep wx
> > and I can see that wxGTK 2.6 is present on my SuSE 10.1.
> > If I try to install wxGtk as installation process says it stops and I
> > cannot understand wyh.
> > The log file fiures out as the following:
> >
> > ...
> >
> > Preparing to install wxGTK. . . .
> >
> > Now start process of building and installing guile-gtk.
> >
> > I need root in order to execute this command.
> >
> >
> >     ---  Starting expect session  ---
> > Sending su
> > Timeout waiting for password prompt
> > Spew received up to now: ciccio:/media/CDROM #
> >
> > ...
> >
> > Can someone help me?
> Stuart is the best person to help you.  (He's the one who created the
> .iso), but, in the mean time, I can tell you what I found...
> 
> I found that the installer looks for wx-config (or something like
> that) and that wx-config is not installed as part of any of the RPM's
> available for FC5.  I too tried installing wxGTK from RPM and found
> that I still couldn't install.  So I uninstalled the RPM and just let
> the installer install it's own version of wxGTK, and that worked.
I'm not familiar with these rmp based distributions but in my opinion
you need to install wxGTK-devel package to have wx-config.
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