[Gambas-user] Missing gb.qt

[Benoit Minisini]

On dimanche 08 juin 2008, Mike Brett wrote:
> Development platform = gambas 2.6.0 on Fedora 8
> Target user platform = Debian etch variant (Asus eeePC, based on  XandrOS)
>
> Because I could not find a version of 'debhelper' for Fed8, I have taken
> the route of making a gambas test application as if for Fed8, then using
> 'alien' on the target platform to make the required deb file. As far as
> I can tell this seemed to go without error.
>
> I also installed the gambas2 runtime from the etch repository
> http://apt.linex.org/linex/gambas/stable/ ./
> as detailed on sourceforge.
>
> When I attempt to run my application on the target, I get
> ERROR #27: cannot load component 'gb.qt': cannot find library file
>
> Does this indicate that the runtime package I installed simply did not
> include the file, or does the problem lie in my application file please?
>
> I did a dpkg-deb -c gambas2-runtime_2.5-1~etch1_i386.deb on the cached
> runtime file and could see no mention of the gb.qt component.
>
> I'd much appreciate being pointed in the right direction.
>
> Thank you.
>
> - Mike Brett -
>
>

The runtime is not enough. You need the binary package of each component used 
by your project. If you make a binary package of a Gambas application from 
the IDE, these dependencies wiil be automatically included.

If you want more details about Gambas packaging, look at 
http://gambasdoc.org/help/howto/package

Regards,

-- 
Benoit Minisini