Eric Richardson wrote: > > Hi, > I would like to compile "gbonds", a GPL US bond management system, from > snaught.com/gbonds on Debian potato. The requirements are libgnome > 1.2.x, gtk+ 1.2.7 and libxml 1.8.x and gnome-print 0.25. > > I installed libgnome-dev which installs libgtk1.2-dev and I also > installed libxml-dev. All this went fine but libgnome is 1.0.56 and the > gnome-print is 0.10. > > How can I install the libgnome32 development headers/libs so I can get > this compiled and working without conflicting with my perfectly usable > system? > > I looked on the packages page for testing and can't find the > libgnome-dev package. >
I added the deb-src for testing and got gnome-libs 1.2.13-4 to compile but don't know how package and install so it won't mess up my current system. Some experienced developers must know what I need to do or point me to some docs to keep me out of trouble. Thanks for any help, Eric
