RE: How did this happen?



Thanks, I will give it a try.

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Soren Harward [SMTP:soren@cinternet.net]
> Sent:	Wednesday, September 23, 1998 3:12 PM
> To:	Smith, Nathan A., Capt.
> Subject:	Re: How did this happen?
> 
> Go into your base gnomecvs dir and do this:
> 
> rm -rf `find -name .deps`
> 
> It will clean out all old dependencies, which are based on your old
> install dir.
> 
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> On Wed, 23 Sep 1998, Smith, Nathan A., Capt. wrote:
> 
> >
> >I hope I don't sound to foolish, but I have what seems to be a strange
> >situation (at least to me).  When I first installed gnome using CVS I
> >created a seperate directroy for each package (opt/gnome/glib,
> >opt/gnome/gtk+, opt/gnome/ORBit, etc).  This worked ok initally, but as
> time
> >went on I have been having more and more problems compiling things
> because
> >of the autogen.sh scripts (I think it's because it was looking for the
> >different *.m4 files in one location and they were spread all over the
> >place).  So I removed the directory structure and started from scratch
> >(minus the generic share directory which has some config files I wanted
> to
> >keep) and went back to reinstall everything in /opt/gnome.  What I have
> come
> >across when compiling some packages (not all glib, gtk, and libgtop
> worked
> >fine) is that it is looking for packages (specifically include items) in
> the
> >old directory structure and I can't figure out why.  I have checked the
> >autogen.sh scripts, the configure scripts -- infact I examined the files
> in
> >the directories using grep.  I made sure ldconfig was setup correctly ,
> but
> >still couldn't find the problem.  I have gotten around the problem by
> >creating the old directories and making a symbolic link to the actually
> >directory it is suppose to be going to.  This really isn't the right
> >solution, but it works.  Could anyone clue me in to what I missed and how
> to
> >fix this wierd problem.  Thankx
> >
> 
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