mail-notification and bonobo

Michael V. De Palatis mdepalatis at mail.utexas.edu
Fri Feb 24 06:54:43 UTC 2006


Gosh, I feel dumb tonight.

Here was the problem: I had built originally without setting the
prefix in the configure script. I did a make uninstall, but I didn't
bother to make distclean first after I reconfigured. Turns out that
was the issue.

Sorry to be flooding inboxes :(

Mike

On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 12:42:59AM -0600, Michael V. De Palatis wrote:
> Hrm, it seems that the problem is that you have to specify the
> appropriate prefix. I should have read the INSTALL file, but being
> as oblivious as I am, I didn't see it before...
> 
> Anyway, in case anyone else has this problem, make sure you
> `./configure --prefix=/usr` (unless for some reason your GNOME
> libraries are installed someplace weird).
> 
> However, at least for now, I can't seem to get the application to
> actually start. That is, it crashes as soon as I try to run it.
> 
> Mike
> 
> On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 12:29:26AM -0600, Michael V. De Palatis wrote:
> > I just got the source package for mail-notification in order to
> > enable the SSL support since my server requires it. Upon trying to
> > run the program, however, I get a popup with this error message:
> > 
> > "A fatal error has occurred in Mail Notification
> > 
> > Bonobo could not locate the GNOME_MailNotification_Automation.server
> > file. Please check your Mail Notification installation."
> > 
> > Before building the source, I made sure to run `sudo apt-get
> > build-dep mail-notification`. Is there something else I may still be
> > missing?
> > 
> > Or any other ideas?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Mike
> > 
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