Re: Build Problems on Yellow Dog

From: Martin Sevior (msevior@seviorpc.ph.unimelb.edu.au)
Date: Sun Sep 14 2003 - 22:53:55 EDT

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    On Mon, 2003-09-15 at 08:12, David Chart wrote:
    > It looks like the build problem with the tarballs was actually a local
    > problem on my machine; I made clean in my local HEAD tree, and now that
    > won't build either.
    >
    > Most promising looking error is:
    >
    > checking GLIB_LIBS... -lglib-2.0
    > configure: error: * * * iconv is required:
    > ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/libiconv * * *
    >
    > at the end of configuring wv.
    >

    I get exactly the sam eon my RH+XD2 desktop. This is crazy. I was
    building abiword fine right up to the release.

    What do I do differently now?

    Thanks

    Martin

    > Any ideas? Abi has always built previously, so I suspect I do have
    > libiconv somewhere, and YDL 3 is pretty much Red Hat built on PowerPC
    > with appropriate bits of hardware support added.
    >
    > I'm assuming, though, that this problem affects YDL at most, as a
    > release that didn't build on Red Hat or work properly on Win32 would be
    > a problem.

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