Re: [Straw-devel] Problem with MAKing Straw

[Jan Alonzo]

On Fri, 2003-08-15 at 00:15, Ben Ricker wrote:

<snip>

> That took care of one problem. Does straw REQUIRE Debian? As I said
> before, I am running Redhat 9 and it looks like 'make install' required
> 'pkg-config' which is a Debian thing. Make worked flawlessly after I
> installed gettext. Here is the output of 'make install':

No, pkg-config is also available for Redhat/RPM.


<snip>

> Here is what I get when I try to run 'straw' (I know, I am hoping after
> all those errors):
> 
> address@hidden straw-0.18.1]$ straw
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/local/bin/straw", line 28, in ?
>     sys.path.insert(0, find_straw_lib())
>   File "/usr/local/bin/straw", line 26, in find_straw_lib
>     raise "FileNotFoundError", "couldn't find straw library dir"
> FileNotFoundError: couldn't find straw library dir

If pkg-config is not installed, it will be installed in /usr/local. Make
sure you have /usr/local in your PYTHONPATH. It's probably best if you
install pkg-config.

cheers,

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