Xfce4.4 Beta1 Build Problem with Terminal @ Debian Sid

[Benedikt Meurer]

Martin Krüger wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> i just tried to install the Beta1 by using the installer, and it fails at:
> 
> /bin/sh ../libtool --mode=link --tag=CC gcc  -I/usr/xfcebeta1/include  
> -I/usr/include -I/usr/include  -L/usr/xfcebeta1/lib -Wl,-rpath 
> -Wl,/usr/xfcebeta1/lib  -L/usr/lib -L/usr/lib -Wl,-O1 -o Terminal 
> -no-undefined  -L/usr/xfcebeta1/lib -lexo-0.3 -lgtk-x11-2.0 -lxfce4util 
> -lgdk-x11-2.0 -latk-1.0 -lgdk_pixbuf-2.0 -lm -lpangocairo-1.0 
> -lfontconfig -lXext -lXrender -lXinerama -lXi -lXrandr -lXcursor 
> -lXfixes -lpango-1.0 -lcairo -lX11 -lgobject-2.0 -lgmodule-2.0 -ldl 
> -lglib-2.0   -lgtk-x11-2.0 -lgdk-x11-2.0 -latk-1.0 -lgdk_pixbuf-2.0 -lm 
> -lpangocairo-1.0 -lfontconfig -lXext -lXrender -lXinerama -lXi -lXrandr 
> -lXcursor -lXfixes -lpango-1.0 -lcairo -lX11 -lgobject-2.0 -lgmodule-2.0 
> -ldl -lglib-2.0   -lstartup-notification-1   -lvte -lncurses -lXft 
> -lgtk-x11-2.0 -lpangoxft-1.0 -lpangox-1.0 -lgdk-x11-2.0 -latk-1.0 
> -lgdk_pixbuf-2.0 -lm -lpangocairo-1.0 -lfontconfig -lXext -lXrender 
> -lXinerama -lXi -lXrandr -lXcursor -lXfixes -lcairo -lX11 -lpangoft2-1.0 
> -lpango-1.0 -lgobject-2.0 -lgmodule-2.0 -ldl -lglib-2.0   
> Terminal-terminal-enum-types.o Terminal-terminal-marshal.o  
> Terminal-main.o Terminal-terminal-accel-map.o Terminal-terminal-app.o 
> Terminal-terminal-helper-dialog.o Terminal-terminal-helper.o 
> Terminal-terminal-image-loader.o Terminal-terminal-monitor.o 
> Terminal-terminal-options.o Terminal-terminal-preferences.o 
> Terminal-terminal-preferences-dialog.o Terminal-terminal-screen.o 
> Terminal-terminal-shortcut-editor.o Terminal-terminal-stock.o 
> Terminal-terminal-tab-header.o Terminal-terminal-toolbars-model.o 
> Terminal-terminal-toolbars-view.o Terminal-terminal-widget.o 
> Terminal-terminal-window.o  
> mkdir .libs
> libtool: link: cannot find the library `/usr/lib/libXcursor.la'
> make[3]: *** [Terminal] Error 1
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/tmp/xfce4-4.3.90.1-installer/Terminal/terminal'
> make[2]: *** [all] Error 2
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/tmp/xfce4-4.3.90.1-installer/Terminal/terminal'
> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/tmp/xfce4-4.3.90.1-installer/Terminal'
> make: *** [all] Error 2
> 
> This library seems to be removed from the debian packages.
> http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-x@lists.debian.org/msg42074.html
> 
> Is there a way to work around this problem?

File a bugreport to the debian maintainers, as some package's libtool
archive still seems to refer to libXcursor.la. In the meantime you can
use the libXcursor.la from an older version of the package (maybe with
small adjustments).

> CU
> Martin Krueger

Benedikt