maybe this will give you some clue

victor@victor-laptop ~ $ valac --version
Vala 0.12.0

2011/6/9 Victor D. <[email protected]>

> i folowed 
> this<https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Vala#Libraries%20and%20Bindings>tutorial
>  and i have the same problem.
>
> first, i tried to install only glib and gtk+. apt-get told me:
>
> libgtk2.0-dev is already the newest version.
> libglib2.0-dev is already the newest version.
>
> then i tried to install all packages suggested by the tutorial, just to
> make sure:
>
> sudo apt-get install libglib2.0-dev libgtk2.0-dev libpoppler-glib-dev
> libdbus-glib-1-dev libgstreamer0.10-dev libglade2-dev libsqlite3-dev
> libgnome-desktop-dev libgnome-menu-dev libgnomevfs2-dev
>
> still, when running valac, when i try to type something in a .vala file, it
> quits. here is the output:
>
> victor@victor-laptop ~ $ valide
> Can't read config.ini file: Key file does not have group 'Search'
> Can't read config.ini file: Key file does not have group 'Search'
> Can't read config.ini file: Key file does not have key 'lock-items'
> Can't read config.ini file: Key file does not have key 'lock-items'
> Can't read config.ini file: Key file does not have key 'lock-items'
> Can't read config.ini file: Key file does not have key 'lock-items'
> Can't read config.ini file: Key file does not have key 'lock-items'
> Can't read config.ini file: Key file does not have key 'lock-items'
> plugin-manager.vala:105: Error opening directory
> '/home/victor/.valide/plugins': No such file or directory
> Can't read config.ini file: Key file does not have key 'lock-items'
> Can't read config.ini file: Key file does not have key 'lock-items'
> Can't read config.ini file: Key file does not have key 'lock-items'
> Can't read config.ini file: Key file does not have key 'width'
> Can't read config.ini file: Key file does not have key 'height'
> builder.vala:254: creating object of type `ValideProject'
> builder.vala:254: creating object of type `ValideNativeBuilderOptions'
>
> (valide:4044): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: g_object_set_property: property
> `path' of object class `ValideProject' is not writable
> builder.vala:254: creating object of type `ValideExecutableOptions'
> builder.vala:254: creating object of type `ValideSource'
> Can't read config.ini file: Key file does not have group 'Search'
> Can't read config.ini file: Key file does not have group 'Search'
> Can't read config.ini file: Key file does not have group 'Todo'
> Can't read config.ini file: Key file does not have group 'Todo'
>
> PluginCompletion-ERROR **: parser.vala:56: failed to add GLib 2.0
> aborting...
> Aborted
>
> at some point, i also read this in the output:
>
> (valide:4263): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: g_object_set_property: property
> `path' of object class `ValideProject' is not writable
>
> now, this seems to be the most "official" tutorial for valide on ubuntu.
> and it failed me on 2 systems, one with ubuntu 10.04, one with linux mint 10
>
> my guess it that there might be a version incompatibility somewhere in
> these packages
> or maybe the missing ~/.vala/config.ini ?
>
>
> i think this is quite bad for vala for the folowing reasons:
>
> 1. ubuntu, is (one of) the most popular distro
> 2. valide is perceived by any newcomer as the 'de facto' ide for the lang
> and it fails on a 'straight' install
> 3. not only it fails, but it fails by simply quitting, while in a non-core
> module (PluginCompletion)
>
> i guess it's not so difficult to improve the robustness of the ide to at
> least give friendly messages when something goes wrong.
>
> thank you very much again ;)
>
>
> 2011/6/8 Gavrilov Maksim <[email protected]>
>
>> 08.06.2011 19:38, Victor D. пишет:
>> > probably not, this is why eas asking for a complete tutorial, to save
>> your
>> > time ;)
>> > though, ideally, a ppa should add dependencies for *all* packages
>> >
>> > you can regard my system as a fresh ubuntu install. not even
>> build-essential
>> > or similar
>> >
>> > thanks again ;)
>>
>>
>> Here's the complete tutorial:
>>        https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Vala
>>
>> You need this part:
>>        https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Vala#Libraries and Bindings
>>
>> After installing all this dependencies Val(a)ide should at least start.
>>
>> If not, then write here again, we'll try to figure everything out :)
>>
>> P.S.: Guys, it will be cool if someone who uses Ubuntu tries to help
>> Victor, not me using Gentoo :)
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>
>
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Victor Dramba
> Head of Programming at Cabanova
>
> www.cabanova.com
> www.victordramba.com
>
>
>


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Best regards,
Victor Dramba
Head of Programming at Cabanova

www.cabanova.com
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