HELP NEEDED!

Sun Jun 3 00:05:47 UTC 2007

sudo apt-get install libgnome2-dev

should get you past that one. I noticed there are others in your list
that are failing, so simply repeat the same procedure for those.

Long story short: it's the development libraries you'll need: "-dev"

Best of luck!

Be well, TR

On Sat, 02 Jun 2007 16:44:04 -0400 Maurice Murphy <m1625 at rogers.com>
wrote:

> I have been working my way through a tutorial on Glade2, with which I
> am greatly impressed.  However, when I get to compiling  the sample 
> program, I run into this error.  Snip...
> "checking for PACKAGE... configure: error: Package requirements 
> (libgnomeui-2.0) were not met:
> 
> No package 'libgnomeui-2.0' found
> 
> Consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if you
> installed software in a non-standard prefix.
> 
> Alternatively, you may set the environment variables PACKAGE_CFLAGS
> and PACKAGE_LIBS to avoid the need to call pkg-config.
> See the pkg-config man page for more details."
> 
> I have checked with Synaptic and no libgnomeui-2.0 could be found for 
> installation.  So I googled around and found libgnomeui-2.0.6, which
> I downloaded and extracted to this directory /home/maurice/ and
> attempted to install same with no success. 
> 
> Here's the output from ./configure.  My apologies for the length.  I 
> hope I haven't broken any rules!
> 
> "checking for a BSD compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
> checking whether build environment is sane... yes
> checking whether make sets ${MAKE}... yes
> checking for working aclocal-1.4... missing
> checking for working autoconf... found
> checking for working automake-1.4... missing
> checking for working autoheader... found
> checking for working makeinfo... missing
> checking whether to enable maintainer-specific portions of
> Makefiles... no checking for gcc... gcc
> checking for C compiler default output... a.out
> checking whether the C compiler works... yes
> checking whether we are cross compiling... no
> checking for executable suffix...
> checking for object suffix... o
> checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
> checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
> checking for strerror in -lcposix... no
> checking for gcc... (cached) gcc
> checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... (cached) yes
> checking whether gcc accepts -g... (cached) yes
> checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
> checking for ANSI C header files... yes
> checking build system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
> checking host system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
> checking for ld used by GCC... /usr/bin/ld
> checking if the linker (/usr/bin/ld) is GNU ld... yes
> checking for /usr/bin/ld option to reload object files... -r
> checking for BSD-compatible nm... /usr/bin/nm -B
> checking whether ln -s works... yes
> checking how to recognise dependant libraries... pass_all
> checking command to parse /usr/bin/nm -B output... ok
> checking for dlfcn.h... yes
> checking for ranlib... ranlib
> checking for strip... strip
> checking for objdir... .libs
> checking for gcc option to produce PIC... -fPIC
> checking if gcc PIC flag -fPIC works... yes
> checking if gcc static flag -static works... yes
> checking if gcc supports -c -o file.o... yes
> checking if gcc supports -c -o file.lo... yes
> checking if gcc supports -fno-rtti -fno-exceptions... yes
> checking whether the linker (/usr/bin/ld) supports shared
> libraries... yes checking how to hardcode library paths into
> programs... immediate checking whether stripping libraries is
> possible... yes checking dynamic linker characteristics... GNU/Linux
> ld.so checking if libtool supports shared libraries... yes
> checking whether to build shared libraries... yes
> checking whether to build static libraries... yes
> checking whether -lc should be explicitly linked in... no
> creating libtool
> checking for bison... no
> checking for byacc... no
> checking for xrdb... /usr/bin/xrdb
> checking for ranlib... (cached) ranlib
> checking for gcc option to accept ANSI C... none needed
> checking for an ANSI C-conforming const... yes
> checking for inline... inline
> checking for sys/types.h... yes
> checking for sys/stat.h... yes
> checking for stdlib.h... yes
> checking for string.h... yes
> checking for memory.h... yes
> checking for strings.h... yes
> checking for inttypes.h... yes
> checking for stdint.h... yes
> checking for unistd.h... yes
> checking for off_t... yes
> checking for size_t... yes
> checking for working alloca.h... yes
> checking for alloca... yes
> checking for stdlib.h... (cached) yes
> checking for unistd.h... (cached) yes
> checking for getpagesize... yes
> checking for working mmap... yes
> checking for argz.h... yes
> checking for limits.h... yes
> checking for locale.h... yes
> checking for nl_types.h... yes
> checking for malloc.h... yes
> checking for string.h... (cached) yes
> checking for unistd.h... (cached) yes
> checking for sys/param.h... yes
> checking for getcwd... yes
> checking for munmap... yes
> checking for putenv... yes
> checking for setenv... yes
> checking for setlocale... yes
> checking for strchr... yes
> checking for strcasecmp... yes
> checking for strdup... yes
> checking for __argz_count... yes
> checking for __argz_stringify... yes
> checking for __argz_next... yes
> checking for LC_MESSAGES... yes
> checking for libintl.h... yes
> checking for dgettext in libc... yes
> checking for msgfmt... /usr/bin/msgfmt
> checking for dcgettext... yes
> checking for gmsgfmt... /usr/bin/msgfmt
> checking for xgettext... /usr/bin/xgettext
> checking for catalogs to be installed...  am az be bg ca cs da de
> en_GB el es et fi fr hi hu it ja ko lt lv ms nn no pl pt pt_BR ro ru
> sk sl sv ta tr uk vi wa zh_CN zh_TW
> checking what warning flags to pass to the C compiler... -Wall
> -Wunused -Wmissing-prototypes -Wmissing-declarations
> checking what language compliance flags to pass to the C compiler...
> checking for X... no
> checking for SmcSaveYourselfDone in -lSM... no
> checking for X11/SM/SMlib.h... no
> checking for pkg-config... /usr/bin/pkg-config
> checking for esound >= 0.2.26 audiofile >= 0.2.3... checking for 
> libgnome-2.0 >= 2.0.0 libgnomecanvas-2.0 >= 2.0.0 libbonoboui-2.0 >= 
> 2.0.0 gconf-2.0 >= 1.1.11... Package libgnome-2.0 was not found in
> the pkg-config search path. Perhaps you should add the directory
> containing `libgnome-2.0.pc' to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment
> variable No package 'libgnome-2.0' found Package libgnomecanvas-2.0
> was not found in the pkg-config search path. Perhaps you should add
> the directory containing `libgnomecanvas-2.0.pc' to the
> PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable No package 'libgnomecanvas-2.0'
> found Package libbonoboui-2.0 was not found in the pkg-config search
> path. Perhaps you should add the directory containing
> `libbonoboui-2.0.pc' to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable No
> package 'libbonoboui-2.0' found Package gconf-2.0 was not found in
> the pkg-config search path. Perhaps you should add the directory
> containing `gconf-2.0.pc' to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable
> No package 'gconf-2.0' found configure: error: Library requirements
> (libgnome-2.0 >= 2.0.0 libgnomecanvas-2.0 >= 2.0.0 libbonoboui-2.0 >=
> 2.0.0 gconf-2.0 >= 1.1.11) not met; consider adjusting the
> PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if your libraries are in a
> nonstandard prefix so pkg-config can find them.
> maurice at MAURICE:~/libgnomeui-2.0.6$"
> 
> Can anyone put me on the straight and narrow? It's this
> PKG_CONFIG_PATH stuff that has me a bit confused..  A shame, as I
> think I will really like Glade2.  Once I get that going properly, I
> will launch myself into learning Python and how to install same as a
> backend.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Maurice
> 