Python module wnck?

Warren Block wblock at wonkity.com
Thu Apr 26 17:29:45 UTC 2012


On Thu, 26 Apr 2012, Walter Hurry wrote:

> On Thu, 26 Apr 2012 10:43:23 -0400, Rod Person wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:37:44 +0000 (UTC)
>> Walter Hurry <walterhurry at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm trying to get screenlets up and running on 9.0, but I'm getting the
>>> following Python error:
>>>
>>> ImportError: No module named wnck
>>>
>>> I believe that this should be supplied by a a package or port named
>>> something like py27-wnck, but am unable to trace any such.
>>>
>>> Can anyone point me in the right direction please?
>>
>>
>> It's been a year or two since I tried to get screenlets running, but as
>> I recall you need to get python wnck module yourself. libwnck is in the
>> ports which is needed for the python module.
>
> Thanks. libwnck is already installed, so I downloaded gnome-python-
> desktop-2.32.0.tar.bz2 from ftp.gnome.org, which apparently contains the
> Python wnck module.
>
> I was intending to make the whole thing, but then install only the bit I
> need. Unfortunately when it came to compile wnck, the following error was
> displayed:
>
> libtool: link: `/usr/local/lib/libxcb-aux.la' is not a valid libtool
> archive
>
> Indeed it isn't. There is no such file, even though libxcb is installed.

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