Re: Please help-pango

From: Ted Parks (th.parks_at_verizon.net)
Date: Mon Nov 17 2003 - 10:20:50 EST

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    Success! The fribidi0 and RH 8.0 build enabled me to get Abiword up and
    running.

    Thanks,
    Ted

    P.S.
    I would still like to learn to build Abiword from source. Are there any
    resources on the web that provide an overview to the building process?

    Dom Lachowicz wrote:

    >Ted,
    >
    >You could try:
    >
    >http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=2722&release_id=90375
    >
    >Dom
    >
    >--- Ted Parks <th.parks_at_verizon.net> wrote:
    >
    >
    >>Dom,
    >>
    >>Thanks so much for the links to the rpm. And I did
    >>feel like cheating.
    >>
    >>I cannot locate the libfribidi0-0.10.4, however. I
    >>am sorry to trouble
    >>with another query, but I would appreciate any help
    >>with this
    >>dependency. I downloaded the tarball
    >>fribidi-0.10.4.tar.gz and built it,
    >>but still no success with Abiword.
    >>
    >>Thanks,
    >>Ted
    >>
    >>Dom Lachowicz wrote:
    >>
    >>
    >>
    >>>Hi Ted,
    >>>
    >>>
    >>>
    >>>
    >>>
    >>>>I sincerely appreciate your help. As you
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>apparently
    >>
    >>
    >>>>surmised, I am not
    >>>>an experienced Linux user, but I am eager to learn
    >>>>and trust my
    >>>>abilities to do so.
    >>>>
    >>>>I am trying to build Abiword from source because
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>no
    >>
    >>
    >>>>rpm package of the
    >>>>2.0 release exists for RedHat 8.0. As I recall
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>from
    >>
    >>
    >>>>what has proven a
    >>>>lengthy process, I was trying to build pango in
    >>>>order to upgrade gtk.
    >>>>When I try to configure Abiword, I get the
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>following
    >>
    >>
    >>>>error:
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>I appreciate your efforts here, though this is
    >>>probably not the ideal forum for such questions. I
    >>>hope that someone is able to help you out.
    >>>
    >>>In case you feel like cheating, you will see that
    >>>there are RH8 RPMs for the 2.0.1 release, as seen
    >>>here:
    >>>
    >>>http://www.abisource.com/download/
    >>>
    >>>
    >>>
    >>http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/abiword/abiword-2.0.1-1.RedHat8.i386.rpm?download
    >>
    >>http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/abiword/abiword-plugins-impexp-2.0.1-1.RedHat8.i386.rpm?download
    >>
    >>http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/abiword/abiword-plugins-tools-2.0.1-1.RedHat8.i386.rpm?download
    >>
    >>
    >>>They're good - I'm a lead developer, and this is
    >>>
    >>>
    >>what
    >>
    >>
    >>>I have my GF using :)
    >>>
    >>>Cheers,
    >>>Dom
    >>>
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