[Gambas-user] Problems with gambas2-2.0

[Benoit Minisini]

On lundi 7 janvier 2008, manuel viet wrote:
> Rolf Schmidt wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have a problem with the release version of gambas2 and would like to
> > ask what is needed to compile/run this version. I had no problems with
> > compiling
> > gambas up to version 1.9.47 or so.
> >
> > Let me tell what I did:
> > - Fetch the source code file form sf.
> > - configure as usual and get the message that modules mysql, firebird,
> > sqlite,
> >   desktop and que will not be build. My call to config explicitly
> > disables mysql, firebird and sqlite - later I also disable the desktop
> > module, but
> >   this seems to be ignored?!
> > The I install gambas from the sid-repository of Debian - my computer runs
> > with
> > Debian Lenny.
> > Starting the programm (from a terminal window), I got the message
> > "Library gb.desktop not found".
> > So I dont know, which new dependencies gambas2 has.
>
> Hello,
>
> I had about the same problems you faced ; I made some sloppy hacks around
> them
> but Stephano Palmeri came up with a clean solution to compile gb.desktop.
> Do $ export LDFLAGS="-L/usr/X11R6/lib"
> before
> $ ./configure
>
> It will only work if you have libXtst and libXtst-dev installed prior to
> compiling.
>
> Best luck,
>
>
>
> -----
> --
> Manuel Viet

It would be cool if people send the output of './configure' and 'make' when 
they have such problems, as specified on the web site.

Regards,

-- 
Benoit Minisini