Re: gEDA-user: gschem's new pretty menus, Re: geda-user Digest, Vol 37, Issue 13

[Peter Clifton <pcjc2@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 2009-06-08 at 13:44 +0300, Robas, Teodor wrote:
> Peter Clifton wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 2009-06-08 at 08:41 +0300, Robas, Teodor wrote:
>   
> 
> Hi guys,
> 
> gschem just got new pretty menus (with some icons). I'd appreciate
> people with different GTK+ versions checking that they work, since I've
> only had a chance to test with GTK 2.16. (Specifically whether you see
> the accelerator text on the right hand side of the menu).
> 
>   
> 
>    Make install ran into this:
>    configure.ac:92: error: m4 macro `IT_PROG_INTLTOOL' is not defined.
>    Ensure that `intltool.m4' is installed in your aclocal search path.
>    Maybe you are missing a -dev package?
>    # locate intltool.m4
>    /usr/local/share/aclocal/intltool.m4
>    but:
>    # aclocal --print-ac-dir
>    /usr/share/aclocal
>    Can somebody tell me what shall be fixed ?
>    This is my first deep contact with autotools.
>    BR,
>    Teodor
>     
> 
> You probably need to install "intltool", and re-run the ./autogen.sh for
> the program(s) being build. "make reconfig" at the top level ought to do
> the trick.
> 
>   
> 
>    I have intltool installed. So I have guile and other m4 scripts.
>    The problem seems to be that they are installed in another directory
>    (with --prefix=/usr/local) that is not in the aclocal search PATH.
>    A symlink to the actual intltool.m4 file is doing the trick, but
>    then it asks for guile.m4.
>    On the net I saw that the install script has to specify other
>    directories for aclocal search path with the flag -I. But here I am
>    lost: where shall I do this ? gEDA-1.4.3 and previous versions all
>    were compiled without such problems, on the same machine and
>    software setup.
>    I also wanted to bring this potential issue to your attention.
>    PS: Tried with # export M4PATH=/usr/local/share/aclocal, but no good.

Try running ./autogen.sh (or toplevel make reconfig), with:

export ACLOCAL_FLAGS="-I /path/to/stuff"

(The ./autogen.sh script picks up that variable and passes it to
aclocal).

-- 
Peter Clifton

Electrical Engineering Division,
Engineering Department,
University of Cambridge,
9, JJ Thomson Avenue,
Cambridge
CB3 0FA

Tel: +44 (0)7729 980173 - (No signal in the lab!)



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