gnumeric will not install

Lenore Horner LenoreHorner at sbcglobal.net
Thu Apr 15 07:43:11 PDT 2010


On Apr 15, 2010, at 9:26 AM, reiser.paul at gmail.com wrote:

> Hi Ryan - Yes, the gnumeric 1.10.1 folder was from the previous  
> installment. I have put that in the trash. I'm assuming that the  
> MacPorts installation process created something like a gnumeric  
> 1.8.4 folder somewhere, but I cannot seem to find it, in order to  
> complete the installation (./configure, etc). After the "sudo port - 
> d install gnumeric command", what would be my next step?

Unless you got some output indicating that install didn't work, you  
now have gnumeric available.  You should be able to start it by typing  
gnumeric at the prompt.

Lenore

>
> Paul Reiser
>
> On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 11:41 PM, Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign at macports.org 
> > wrote:
> On Apr 13, 2010, at 22:17, reiser.paul at gmail.com wrote:
>
> > The log file exceeded the 25 Mb limit, so I deleted everyhing  
> except the ./configure output. Let me know if you need more than  
> that. I did the following:
> >
> >   sudo port -d install xorg-libsm  - looks good (?)
> >
> >   sudo port -d install gnumeric - looks good (?)
>
> Ok, so according to "port info gnumeric", this would have installed  
> gnumeric 1.8.4 for you.
>
>
> > cd to the newly created /Applications/gnumeric-1.10.1 folder
>
> This directory has nothing to do with MacPorts. Perhaps you put this  
> there before? To see what MacPorts installed and where, use "port  
> contents gnumeric".
>
>
> >   ./configure
> >
> > and this gave some errors. Maybe something else that needs to be  
> installed? Anyway, I will wait for your reply before moving on.
>
> The log says libgoffice 0.8 could not be found, which could be  
> either because it is not installed, or because the configure script  
> could not find it. I see our goffice port is only for version 0.6.6,  
> so it seems to be the former reason.
>
> So, I wouldn't worry about this. I'd delete the gnumeric-1.10.1  
> folder and get back to using the gnumeric 1.8.4 that MacPorts  
> installed for you.
>
> We should probably upgrade our gnumeric port to 1.10.x, and would in  
> the process logically have to upgrade our goffice port to 0.8.x. The  
> request for the goffice update is already filed here:
>
> http://trac.macports.org/ticket/22581
>
> I filed a ticket for the gnumeric update request here:
>
> http://trac.macports.org/ticket/24475
>
>
>
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