gnucash will not install/run.... [SOLVED]

[Scott T. Hildreth]

On Sun, 2006-12-03 at 00:31 -0600, Eric Schuele wrote:
> On 12/02/06 15:59, Scott T. Hildreth wrote:
> > 
> > On Sat, 2006-11-25 at 12:44 +1100, Peter Jeremy wrote:
> >> On Fri, 2006-Nov-24 18:53:28 -0600, Scott T. Hildreth wrote:
> >>> "you need to set "libltdl_cv_sys_dlopen_deplibs=yes" in the environment
> >>> before running the ./configure command."
> >>>
> >>> ...does this apply to gnucash2 as well?
> >> Yes.
> >>
> >>>  If I run strace on the process
> >>> it just keeps spinning through the library search.
> >> That's the problem that the above command fixes.
> > 
> > I'm still having this problem.  I changed the Makefile,
> > 
> > CONFIGURE_ENV=  CPPFLAGS="-I${LOCALBASE}/include" \
> >                 libltdl_cv_sys_dlopen_deplibs=yes \
> >                 LIBS="-L${LOCALBASE}/lib"
> > 
> > I checked the work/gnucash-2.0.2/config.log and the 
> > "libltdl_cv_sys_dlopen_deplibs=yes" is in there.  I do 
> > make install, start gnucash and the same problem occurs.
> > I am doing something wrong here?
> > 
> 
> Right or wrong... I do the following and it works.
> #!/bin/sh
> 
> #
> #  Fixes gnucash slooow startups...
> #
> 
> cd /usr/ports/lang/guile
> make deinstall
> 
> cd /usr/ports/devel/libltdl15
> make deinstall
> 
> libltdl_cv_sys_dlopen_deplibs= yes

                                /\
                                ||
                                for archives, take space out between
                                the '=' and 'yes'

> export libltdl_cv_sys_dlopen_deplibs
> 
> cd /usr/ports/devel/libltdl15
> make clean
> make install clean
> 
> cd /usr/ports/lang/guile
> make clean
> make install clean
> 
> ###

 Thanks Eric, that worked!
> 
> The above script assumes you have gnucash installed "properly" and are 
> suffering from the slow startups.
> 
> HTH.
> 
-- 
Scott T. Hildreth <shild at sbcglobal.net>