error compiling xffm

[Edscott Wilson Garcia]

On Sun, 26 Feb 2006, Foxy wrote:

> Edscott Wilson Garcia wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, 24 Feb 2006, Foxy wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Foxy wrote:
>>>
>>>>> config.status: executing po/stamp-it commands
>>>>> config.status: error: po/Makefile is not ready.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> I've got it compiling libtubo and dbh_1.0
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>>>>
>>>>
>>> and if I rerun autogen.sh I've got
>>>
>>>
>>>> sed: can't read ./po/POTFILES.in: No such file or directory
>>>>
>>
>> If you "sudo ./installer.sh" will they compile?
>> (to force installer.sh to recompile an existing version, go to
>> PKG_CONFIG_PATH and remove the package files: this will make installer.sh
>> judge they are not installed)
>>
>> regards,
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>>
> I am using Brian's script to install and update xfce4-svn.
>
> If I try 'sudo installer.sh' I have
>
>> Now updating fgr to 0.6.5
>> ++chdir /home/alex/CVS/xfce4-svn-source/xffm/fgr
>> Doing sh ./autogen.sh          ...
>> autogen.sh: You don't seem to have the Xfce development tools installed on
>>             your system, which are required to build this software.
>>             Please install the xfce4-dev-tools package first, it is
>> available
>>             from http://www.xfce.org/.
>> ****** Error updating fgr to version 0.6.5
>> During sh ./autogen.sh
>> Insuficient priviledges?
>> (You may have to scroll up to see where the error occurred)
> it looks like if I am sudo, it does not see xfce libs. I wonder why?

Most probably because sudo  is using a different PATH environment 
variable (maybe root's PATH, which may not include the  path to the dev 
tools).

regards,