Re: 2.13.90 fails on deskbar applet

[Bob Kashani <bobk ocf berkeley edu>]

On Fri, 2006-02-03 at 21:44 -0600, Thomas Buchanan wrote:
> I ran into this same problem on my Gentoo box.  The following steps
> worked around the problem for me.  YMMV.

Or you could just update to deskbar-applet-2.13.90.1 :)

Bob

> Step 1: Get the following patch from GNOME CVS to configure.ac [1]:
> 
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/gnome/deskbar-applet/configure.ac,v
> retrieving revision 1.70
> retrieving revision 1.71
> diff -u -r1.70 -r1.71
> --- deskbar-applet-2.13.90/configure.ac-        2006/01/30 22:31:59     1.70
> +++ deskbar-applet-2.13.90/configure.ac         2006/01/31 22:06:40     1.71
> @@ -55,8 +55,8 @@
>   AS_AC_EXPAND(LIBDIR, $libdir)
>   AC_SUBST(LIBDIR)
> 
> -AS_AC_EXPAND(PYTHONPATH, $pythondir)
> -AC_SUBST(PYTHONPATH)
> +AS_AC_EXPAND(PYTHONDIR, $pythondir)
> +AC_SUBST(PYTHONDIR)
> 
>   dnl
> ****************************************************************************
>   dnl * PyGTK & co for Gnome Streamer
> 
> Step 2: Replace the contents of files/pythonpath-fix.diff with the above
> patch.
> 
> Step 3: Update the checksums by running "make makesum" in the
> deskbar-applet directory
> 
> Step 4: Add the following three lines to the end of deskbar-applet/Makefile:
> pre-configure:
>          (cd $(WORKSRC); autoconf)
>          $(MAKECOOKIE)
> 
> Step 5: Set up the PYTHONPATH variable in your environment.  You'll need
> to replace "/home/garnome" with whatever path you use for $main_prefix.
>   Also make sure that the python version in the path matches what you
> have installed.  I did this in the same command I used to build (sorry 
> if line gets wrapped):
> PYTHONPATH=$PYTHONPATH:/home/garnome/lib/python2.4/site-packages:/home/garnome/lib/python2.4/site-packages/gtk-2.0
> make
> 
> Step 6: If all that works, run "make install"
> 
> 
> [1] http://cvs.gnome.org/viewcvs/deskbar-applet/configure.ac?r1=1.70&r2=1.71
> 
> Hope this helps you out.
> 
> Thomas
> 
> 
> Nikos Charonitakis wrote:
> > 2006/2/3, Bob Kashani <bobk ocf berkeley edu>:
> >> On Fri, 2006-02-03 at 10:33 +0200, Nikos Charonitakis wrote:
> >>> the message is: python module gnomeapplet not found.
> >>> 
> >>> i use fc4 and i have installed all gnome-python2 packages 
> >>> including gnome-python2-applet and gnome-python2-extras...
> >>> 
> >>> what is missing?
> >> Weird, we fixed this...check to see that the patch to 
> >> deskbar-applet (pythonpath-fix.diff) is being applied? Are you 
> >> building from scratch or did you try and upgrade an existing 
> >> install?
> > fresh install. i looked inside patch-pythonpath-fix.diff it contains 
> > nothing except a date!
> > 
> >> Try running a 'make clean' in desktop/deskbar-applet.
> > i ve already done this
> >> Bob
> >> 
> >> -- Bob Kashani http://www.gnome.org/projects/garnome 
> >> http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~bobk/garnome
> >> 
> >> -- garnome-list mailing list garnome-list gnome org 
> >> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/garnome-list
> >> 
> 
-- 
Bob Kashani
GARNOME Project
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