Re: Please, help!!!

["Thomas Ward" <slingshooter valkyrie net>]

Hi, thanks for the fyi. I am using speakup right now for day to day usage,
but do hope to have gnopernicus at hand either to test or even use in some
cases where it might be useful.
I'll try that and get back to you.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Marc Mulcahy" <marc mulcahy sun com>
To: "Thomas Ward" <slingshooter valkyrie net>
Cc: "Gnome Accessibility List" <gnome-accessibility-list gnome org>
Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 5:54 PM
Subject: Re: Please, help!!!


> Hi Thomas,
>
> On Thu, 23 Jan 2003, Thomas  Ward wrote:
>
> > 1. Can someone send me the exact export lines I should enter? I've
installed
> > it in /home/slingshooter/garnome, and no matter what I do gnome-mag,
> > gnome-speech, and gnopernicus can't find pkg_config, and the new
libaries I
> > just installed there.
>
> I use:
>
> export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/gnome-2.0/lib:/usr/local/lib
> export PATH=/opt/gnome-2.0/bin:$PATH
> export PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/opt/gnome-2.0/lib/pkgconfig
> export ACLOCAL_FLAGS="-I /opt/gnome-2.0/share/aclocal"
>
> This assumes, of course, that gnome is is /opt/gnome-1.0
>
> > 2. One of the major problems I got when checking out gnome-speech I get
> some
> > funky error about can't find dectalk folder. Anyone know what that is
all
> > about?
>
> Yeah, Padraig fixed that this morning.
>
> > 3. Is there anything else I must update beyond the packages in gnome 2.2
> > rc1? After all I want to have everything ready to go before attempting
the
> > build again.
>
> Not if you just want to run Gnopernicus.
>
> > 4. is anyone on the list willing to take me under their wing and work
with
> > me to get a working copy of gnopernicus? I'm making the switch to using
only
> > Linux, because I can't stand Microtrash software any more, and
develmental
> > or not I am willing to switch to it now.
>
> Well, I'm glad you're ready to take the plunge, but I'm not sure I would
> rely on Gnopernicus/GNOME yet for day-to-day use.  It's completely up to
> you of course, just another blind guy's opinion...
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Marc
>
>