Re: Installing GNUstep make/base/gui/back onto Mandrake 9.1 system.......

[Andy]

On Sat, 29 Mar 2003 04:34:20 +0000, Andy wrote:

> On Fri, 28 Mar 2003 20:39:14 -0500, David Relson wrote:
> 
>> At 08:20 PM 3/28/03, Andy wrote:
>> 
>>>Hello, i am trying to compile/install these...
>>>
>>>make 1.6.0
>>>base 1.6.0
>>>gui  0.8.5
>>>back 0.8.5
>>>
>>>..onto mandrake 9.1, so far i have compiled the 'make' and 'back' packages
>>>now, when i try to run  the configure script for 'gui' i get this......
>>>
>>>configure: error: You must run the GNUstep initialization script first!
>>>
>>>...what is this and how do i run it?
>>>
>>>I am trying to get to the point where i can run GNUmail.app as my default
>>>mail application in Windowmaker 0.80.2 on Mandrake 9.1.
>>>
>>>Thx for any help.
>>>Andy.
>> 
>> Andy,
>> 
>> Not sure if this will help or not, but a couple of weeks ago I 
>> built/installed GNUstep on my Mandrake 9.0 system.  The route I took was do 
>> download the core.???.tgz file, unpack it, and then run the compile-all 
>> script.  That built the packages in appropriate order and worked grat.  I 
>> think the bit you need is to run GNUstep.sh (using syntax ". 
>> /absolute/path/GNUstep.sh").
>> 
>> Good luck.
>> 
>> David
> 
> Hi....hmmmmm so 'core'.tgz is make/base/gui/back all in one eh?...damn,
> guess i missed that....i may have to try your way out if i can't fix the 
> above.
> thx for your time
> A.


...by the way, where do i find the gnustep core as one tgz so i can try a
compile all like you did?...not having any luck my way.....