Re: gMFSK

[Erik Jakobsen <eja@urbakken.dk>]

Joni Bäcklund wrote:
> Byt the way the fftw libs are included in SuSE, just install both
> fftw and fftw-devel rpms. ( version 2.1.3 )

Ok that's nice and easy.

> I remember to have some troubles to build the rpm version of gMFSK on
> SuSE 8.2 but it was due to different installation of gnome ( all gnome
> related libs etc are on /opt/gnome ). But now the never sources from
> tomi builds just fine as rpms. I just notices once againt thatt you just
> have to compile and install hamlib as rpm before you can compile rpm for
> gMFSK. If you have installed hamlib manually to /usr/local/lib instead
> of using rpm the rpm build of gMFSK will fail due to not founding the
> hamlib. On that case you must compile it manyally to get configure scirt
> fo find the libs. ( maybe editing gmfsk.spec file in the source tarball
> will help )

I don't use Gnome but KDE, and think this also can give some troubles, 
but not sure. Will it be fairly easy to could install Gnome too, and 
easy also to could switch between the 2's ?.

> Good Luck. 
> 
> As I told you before the version that I compiled on SuSE 8.2 was 0.5. 

Yes I got it.

> If you still have problems with that gnomecanvas package you can try to
> download a never version for SuSE 9 that includes all needed .a files.
> It seems to be quite same version that was installed on 8.2. This MIGHT
> work while it is not recommended to mix library rpms inside different
> releases of SuSE ! 

I can. its it ftp.suse.com ?.


> Joni
>  
> 
> On Wed, 2004-01-21 at 15:06, Wilbert Knol wrote:
> 
>>>>I use SuSE 8.2. Is there any of you, that has gMFSK to run with 8.2 ?.
>>>>
>>>>If so, I would be very interested in getting info's on the different
>>>>packages, that are necessary for it. I think I have had all packages
>>
>>On SuSE 8.1 Pro, I have successfully built gMFSK from sources.
>>
>>Download and install fftw-2.1.5 first.
>>You'll need to ./configure and make it twice.
>>The second time with './configure --enable-float' in order to get the
>>single-precision libraries. If you don't do this, gMFSK won't compile.
>>
>>Secondly, install hamlib, if you have a rig capable of being
>>computer-controlled.
>>
>>Next, edit /etc/ld.so.conf and add the line:
>>/usr/local/lib
>>...if not already there. Then, refresh the linker cache with;
>>ldconfig so the linker knows about the newly installed fftw
>>and hamlib libraries.
>>
>>Lastly, install gMFSK. I use version 0.5, but I have installed
>>0.6beta1 on a Mandrake 9.0 box.
>>
>>
>>>More specifically, the libgnomecanvas-devel package seems to be
>>>missing the file libgnomecanvas-2.a which in my opinion should
>>>be there.
>>
>>I don't have it, and gMFSK works fine.
>>I guess it uses:
>>/opt/gnome2/lib/libgnomecanvas-2.so
>>...which is in the libgnomecanvas RPM that came with the SuSE 8.1 CDs.
>>
>>As an aside, for user software, I avoid RPMs like the plague.
>>
>>They are great for installing stuff off the CDs, but, for 3rd party
>>software, they are not worth the hassle unless it is an RPM that was
>>built for your particular distribution and version.
>>
>>
>>>Anyone care to help Erik?
>>
>>Hope this helps.
>>
>>Wilbert, ZL2BSJ
>>
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