> A warning on gwave .... It requires guile 1.6. It does not > work with guile 1.8. Do "guile --version" to verify that.
So what do I do if I have guile 1.8, which I do? On Nov 17, 2007 3:04 AM, al davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 16 November 2007, Robert Butts wrote: > > When extracting gwave, should I extract it to: usr/share/? > > No. > > When you unpack a source tarball, do it in a place you can work > on it, not a public place like /usr/share. > > Usually, you do "./configure" then "make". Then try it where it > is. To install it is usually "sudo make install". > > I didn't check this one, but most by default install > in /usr/local .. This means the parts are put > in /usr/local/bin , /usr/local/share , or whatever. > > There are differences of opinion on where applications should be > installed. Usually the distribution you are using has made > some decisions, and you should stick to that. > > For Linux, it is most common that packages managed by the > package manager go in /usr > (meaning /usr/bin, /usr/lib, /use/share .....) > and you should install non-managed packages in /usr/local. This > is deliberately a different place from the managed packages. > > > A warning on gwave .... It requires guile 1.6. It does not > work with guile 1.8. Do "guile --version" to verify that. > > If you try to use 1.8, the messages it gives are not > particularly useful. > > > > _______________________________________________ > geda-user mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user > _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list [email protected] http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

