Error installing gnu cash with xquartz: "libcanberra must be installed with +x11"

Gustavo Seabra gustavo.seabra at gmail.com
Thu Jun 5 03:18:11 PDT 2014


Em 04/06/2014, à(s) 23:51, Jason Swails <jason.swails at gmail.com> escreveu:

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> On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 10:15 PM, Gustavo Seabra <gustavo.seabra at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Guys,
> I’m trying to install gnucash by following the instructions here:
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> http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/MacOSX/MacPortsDetail
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> According to them, it gnucash needs to use xquartz, so that’s what I’m using.
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> However, after a long, long time, the installation stops with the message below. Isn’t it possible to install gnucash with xquartz anymore?
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> ​It looks like not all of the variants are getting set appropriately in the dependencies (either that or some of the dependencies were already installed without the proper variants).  If I had to guess, I would say it's probably a subtle error with some of the MacPorts dependency trees.
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> You can try rebuilding libcanberra with the +x11 variant and then try gnucash again.  This is the approach I've used in the past when I've gotten similar errors.  It sometimes takes a bit of prodding (basically doing this over and over for all unsatisfied dependencies until it works).
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> All the best,
> Jason
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> -- 
> Jason M. Swails
> BioMaPS,
> Rutgers University
> Postdoctoral Researcher

Hi Jason,

I’m actually trying to build a non-x11, “native” osx build, so building with +x11 might not be the best way to go here. But I’ll keep that in mind in case it’s really needed.

Thanks!
Gustavo Seabra





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