Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] compiling gnuradio

[Brian Padalino]

On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 11:56 AM, hgplus <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>  I am a newbie to gnuradio. To begin with, I was trying to download and
> compile gnuradio. I did an svn checkout, and did bootstrap followed by
> configure.
> But I got the following message in configure output.
>
> checking for Python wxWidgets wrappers >= 2.8... no
> checking for Numeric Python extensions... yes
> Not building component gr-wxgui.
>
>
>
> Also I got the following output from Python when I tried to see what
> configure was doing..
>
> Python 2.6.2 (release26-maint, Apr 19 2009, 01:56:41)
> [GCC 4.3.3] on linux2
> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> import wx
>>>> assert wx.version().split()[0] >= "2.8"
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
> AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'version'
>>>>
>
> Could you tell me which package I need to install to get this working ?
> If I understand correctly, this is needed for graphical displays of
> plots etc.
> I am using ubuntu jaunty. I know that I can get the prebuilt gnuradio
> for ubuntu, but I wanted to compile from source and install..

Welcome!

These instructions are pretty complete:

    http://gnuradio.org/trac/wiki/UbuntuInstall

Try that out and hopefully it works for you.

Good luck!

Brian