Hi, Just to make sure you don't miss it (b/c I did!), do:
jhbuild bootstrap before doing anything else with jhbuild. That installs all the basics to compile GNOME. Eric On Mon, 2005-10-24 at 23:57 +0200, Gunnar Magnússon wrote: > Hi Joachim, I'm a gnome newbie just as you > > I don't know anything about that gnome-hello module but you can > compile modules from gnome-cvs with jhbuild[1], including > gnome-terminal. > > jhbuild is actually very easy too use, just check it out from cvs and > read the README file. > > Good luck > > Gunnar Steinn Magnússon > > [1] http://www.jamesh.id.au/software/jhbuild/ > > On 10/24/05, Joachim Noreiko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi list. > > Another newbie's rolled in ;) > > > > I'm trying to compile gnome-terminal... yes, this is > > way beyond my capabilities, but there's a bug in it > > that's bugging me ;) > > > > So I thought I'd try something simpler and I found the > > gnome-hello module. > > > > I found this document which seems to go with it: > > http://developer.gnome.org/doc/GGAD/ggad.html > > > > However it talks a lot about Gnome 1.0. Is it up to > > date? > > > > I got a bit lost halfway down the 'Creating Your > > Source Tree' page with all the talk of automake, > > autoconf, etc. > > Then this bit amused me: "A file called INSTALL that > > explains how to compile and install the package." > > gnome-hello doesn't have an INSTALL file ;) > > > > Not to be deterred, I tried running autogen.sh and got > > a lot of errors, such as: > > > > gnome-compiler-flags.m4 not found > > libtool.m4 not found > > glib-gettext.m4 not found > > intltool.m4 not found > > pkg.m4 not found > > > > Is there an idiot-proof guide to getting started that > > I haven't found yet? > > Failing that, do you need help writing one? > > > > Joachim > > > > > > > > > > ___________________________________________________________ > > How much free photo storage do you get? Store your holiday > > snaps for FREE with Yahoo! Photos http://uk.photos.yahoo.com > > _______________________________________________ > > gnome-love mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-love > > > _______________________________________________ > gnome-love mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-love > _______________________________________________ gnome-love mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-love
