[sword-devel] Building GnomeSword on Fedora 10

[Greg Hellings]

Try looking for a GNOME devel or something like that.

--Greg

On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 10:00 PM, fred smith
<fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Trying to build GnomeSword (latest) from source on Fedora 10.
>
> i've downloaded, built, and installed Sword 1.5.11.
>
> I unpack gnomesword, run ./configure, and here's what I get:
>
> $ ./configure
> checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
> checking whether build environment is sane... yes
> checking for a thread-safe mkdir -p... /bin/mkdir -p
> checking for gawk... gawk
> checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
> checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... (cached) yes
> checking for pkg-config... /usr/bin/pkg-config
> checking pkg-config is at least version 0.9.0... yes
> checking for GNOME... no
>
> so, what is it trying to tell me in that last line? That I don't have
> Gnome on my system? Balderdash! :) I surely do!
>
> It appears to be looking for GNOME.pc in the pkgconfig data. There
> isn't one, sure enough. But there isn't one on my Centos box either,
> and it runs a Gnome desktop too.
>
> What do I need to install to make this work? Or other required
> incantations?
>
> Thanks!
> --
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