Subject: Re: Won't install from binaries
From: Dom Lachowicz (cinamod@hotmail.com)
Date: Thu Jan 04 2001 - 08:49:41 CST
Please build with ABI_OPT_GNOME=1 ABI_OPT_PSPELL=1 to get pspell support.
GAL is a moving target that should be stabilized for Gnome 1.4.
Dom
>From: Martin Sevior <msevior@mccubbin.ph.unimelb.edu.au>
>To: Thomas F Rathbun <trathbun@yahoo.com>
>CC: abiword-dev@abisource.com
>Subject: Re: Won't install from binaries
>Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2001 01:30:38 +1100 (EST)
>
>
>
>On Sun, 31 Dec 2000, Thomas F Rathbun wrote:
>
> > I get the following when trying to install Abisuite-0.7.12-1Gnome:
> >
> > Abisuite-0.7.12-1Gnome requires libaspell.so.7
> > Abisuite-0.7.12-1Gnome requires libgal.so.2
> > Abisuite-0.7.12-1Gnome requires libspell_ispell.so.0
> >
> > When I try to install ispell it says there is a conflick with aspell. I
> > have libgal1 0.2.2-0_helix_1 and libgal3 0.4.1-0_helix_2
> >
> > I'm running RH7 with helix gnome
> >
>
>This is a fundamental problem with shipping binaries against a moving
>platform, in this case gnome. The version of and library structure of GAL
>the binary rpm was built with, changed between the build and the release.
>
>I don't know why the gnome build requires both ispeall and aspell though.
>They are mutally exclusive. Any ideas Dom?
>
>This sort of problem will be alleviated once gnome 1.4 is released. In the
>meantime your best bet is to hope that helix-code packages an updated
>gnome abi for you.
>
>The final alternative to download the source tarball and compile it by
>doing...
>
>make ABI_OPT_GNOME=1 ABI_OPT_ASPELL=1 install
>
>This is almost certainly the quickest way of getting a 0.7.12 abi with
>gnome and apsell.
>
>Cheers
>
>Martin
>
>
>
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