How to install gnucash?

[Kris Kennaway]

On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 02:45:48PM +1300, Tom Munro Glass wrote:
> On Thursday 09 March 2006 13:43, Erik Greenwald wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 08, 2006 at 06:40:51PM -0500, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > > On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 12:28:14PM +1300, Tom Munro Glass wrote:
> > > > I'm trying to install gnucash, but this depends on g-wrap which in turn
> > > > depends on slib-guile, and "slib-guile-3a1 is marked as broken: Does
> > > > not install."
> > > >
> > > > Is there a solution to this problem?
> >
> > my workaround is to get an old version of slib (3a1) installed and be
> > careful not to update it...
> >
> > > Talk to whoever broke slib-guile and get them to fix it :-)
> >
> > the breakage seems to be in guile, with a partial slib implementation in
> > guile impeding functionality in the real slib... other scheme
> > implementations are perfectly happy with the upgraded slib. :)
> >
> 
> I've used pkg_add -r to install slib-3a1_2 and slib-guile-3a1 and then tried 
> to portinstall g-wrap, but that failed. So I used pkg_add to install 
> g-wrap-1.3.4_7 and then I was able to portinstall gnucash.
> 
> However, when I try and run gnucash it fails with the following messages:
> 
> ERROR: In procedure dynamic-link:
> ERROR: file: "libgw-glib", message: "Shared object \"libglib12.so.3\" not 
> found, required by \"libgw-glib.so\""
> 
> I've a feeling that libgw-glib was also mentioned in the error when I tried to 
> portinstall g-wrap.
> 
> Any ideas what I can do now?

Talk to the software developers (e.g. slib) and get the responsible
person to fix it.

Kris
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