[sbopkg-users] fox-toolkit

Arthur arthura at q.com
Fri Jul 8 20:57:13 UTC 2011


On 07/08/2011 12:43 PM, slakmagik wrote:
> On 2011-07-08 (Fri) 15:42:19 [-0400], slakmagik wrote:
>> On 2011-07-08 (Fri) 11:26:29 [-0700], Arthur wrote:
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> I'm new to this mailing list and to slackware. I tried to install
>>> gogglesmm which has fox-toolkit as a dependency. The fox-toolkit has the
>>> wrong url so I built version 1.6.43 from source. Then I went back to
>>> sbopkg and installed xfe, no problem, but when I try to build gogglesmm
>>> from sbopkg, it seems that gogglesmm can't find fox-toolkit. I'm not
>>> very experienced with this stuff so any help would be appreciated.
>>>
>> Welcome.
>>
>> In a scenario like that, you should edit the SlackBuild and .info file
>> (which can be done via sbopkg's 'Custom' menu item or however you'd
>> like).
> Edit those files to reflect the proper download url, I mean - sorry
> about that.
>
>> Then build as usual. However, what you did should also work if you
>> edit gogglesm's SlackBuild and add --fox-prefix=/usr/local (assuming
>> that where your fox version went - sbo/sbopkg would make sure it went to
>> /usr. gogglesm appears to have a handrolled build process which doesn't
>> really work properly and requires the flag.
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I added --fox-prefix=/usr/local and I also tried --fox-prefix=/usr/local/lib

which results in the same failure. That is gogglemm can't find fox.

My fox files are in /usr/local/lib

Any suggestions?

Thanks




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