Install RC1 - pb with libdbus-glib

Benedikt Meurer benedikt.meurer at unix-ag.uni-siegen.de
Mon Sep 4 02:08:27 CEST 2006


gv wrote:
>>>     I'm trying to install the RC1 with the installer (from the beta1 
>>>ver.). Everything works well until the xfce desktop module: it wants
>>>a 0.34 version of libdbus-glib and doesn't like my 0.23 version...
>>>Ok, but I can't find a newer version of these libs for Mandriva.
>>>
>>>     Meanwhile I now got a partial new version: no xfwm4 plugin, no 
>>>backdrop, etc.
>>>
>>>     A solution?
>>>
>>
>>  If you want to be at the bleeding edge, you can turn your Mandriva
>>into the Cooker version.  It has a recent version libdbus-glib.
> 
> 
>     Thanks Mike, but I don't feel myself in a mood of reinstalling my 
> whole system after a week of tuning... ;-) Then I will com back to the 
> prior version of XFCE4 for now.

I'd say its a bug in xfdesktop. It should compile without D-Bus if 0.34
is not found. File a bug report to xfdesktop.

>     Best,
> Gérald

Benedikt



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