On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 9:35 AM, Thomas Moschny <[email protected]>wrote:

> 2012/9/21 Michel Alexandre Salim <[email protected]>:
> > Hi Peter,
> >
> > On 09/21/2012 09:21 AM, Peter Portante wrote:
> >> Hi Folks,
> >>
> >> Having trouble with Geary on Fedora 16 from git tree. Any help you
> >> can offer would be great.
> >>
> > Due to the cutting-edge requirement on Vala etc., you'd need to be on
> > Fedora 18 -- or recompile the Vala package for Fedora 18 for Fedora 16
> > - -- to run Geary.
> >
> > Is there much interest in running Geary on older (Fedora 16 and 17)
> > releases? I can't promise for Fedora 16, but for Fedora 17 I could
> > start a Geary backport repository.
>
> F16 isn't that easy, because (at least) libnotify, gmime,
> libgnome-keyring and webkitgtk3 are too old. For F17, I've got a side
> repo here: http://repos.fedorapeople.org/repos/thm/geary/
>
> Use like this:
>
> su -c "wget -P /etc/yum.repos.d
> http://repos.fedorapeople.org/repos/thm/geary/fedora-geary.repo";
> su -c "yum install geary"
>
>
I'll try that out on my F17 system, and if it works, I'll make the effort
to move my laptop from F16 to F17.

Thanks, -peter


> Best regards,
> Thomas
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