[ptx] mandrake problems continued

John brownlow john at deepfriedfilms.com
Tue Nov 2 17:53:54 GMT 2004


awesome, thank you... I'll try it...

On Nov 2, 2004, at 12:40 PM, Douglas Wilkins wrote:

> On Tue, 2004-11-02 at 12:10 -0500, Johnny Deadman wrote:
>> Okay, I'm driving myself nuts here. Any help very gratefully received.
>>
>> On Mandrake Community 10.1:
>>
>> -- I check out latest CVS of Hugin
>> -- I install all packages required to satisfy dependencies
>> -- This includes wxGTK 2.4.2 with the XRC extension
>>
>> however when I come to compile Hugin, it fails because wxrc is not
>> included in my RPM, so I figure I have to compile wxGTK from scratch
>
> Unfortunately true. the wx* and libwx* rpms have enough to run hugin  
> but
> not to compile it :-(
>
>>
>> Unfortunately I simply cannot get this to work. Could someone give me
>> detailed instructions on how I should do this? The problems I am  
>> having
>> are detailed below:
>
> My suggestion is to use wxGTK 2.5.3 rather, where xrc is integrated  
> into
> the main distribution rather than being in contribs. Attached is a spec
> file which will build the required rpms, as well as the two relevant
> patches. Download wxGTK 2.5.3 from the wxwidgets site, drop it and the
> two patches into SOURCES, the specfile into SPECS and from the SPECS
> directory run
> rpm -bb wx2.5.3.spec
> the required rpms will then be in RPMS/i586. Install and hugin should
> compile [it does for me ;-)]
>
> regards,
> Doug
> <wxGTK2.5.3.spec><wxGTK-2.5.3-gcc3.4.patch.bz2><wxGTK-2.5.3- 
> patch02.patch.bz2>
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