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Re: gEDA-user: installing geda on fedora 4. Guile is missing.
> My suggestion:
>
> 1. First verify that you have no guile-config on your system ("locate
> guile-config").
> 2. Verify that your pkg-config works for guile. Try "pkg-config
> --modversion guile"
> 3. In /usr/bin create a shell script called guile-config. In the
> shell script, have a single line "pkg-config guile ${0}". The
> idea is to fool the installer into calling pkg-config when it
> tries to use guile-config.
This might be "pkg-config guile ${1}". My shell scripting skills are
bad; I usually have to play around quite a bit before I get something
working -- even something as simple as this! As a last resort, RTFM!
> 4. Test out your new guile-config shell script before running the
> installer.
Test, test, and retest is always sage advice, particularly when you are
taking my shell script suggestions!
Stuart