You may find the jhbuild tool useful for building Empathy and its dependencies from source.
http://live.gnome.org/Jhbuild On Thu, 2011-01-13 at 10:31 +0530, Kalpa Welivitigoda wrote: > On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 2:09 AM, Nicolas Dufresne > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Le mercredi 12 janvier 2011 à 23:00 +0530, Kalpa Welivitigoda a écrit : > > > > Hi, > > > > I want to get empathy installed from the source. I'm on Fedora 14. > > When I ./configure I get the following error, > > > > Requested 'folks >= 0.3.3' but version of Folks is 0.1.16 > > Requested 'folks-telepathy >= 0.3.3' but version of Folks Telepathy > > support library is 0.1.16 > > Requested 'gio-2.0 >= 2.27.2' but version of GIO is 2.26.0 > > Requested 'gio-unix-2.0 >= 2.27.2' but version of GIO unix specific > > APIs is 2.26.0 > > No package 'gsettings-desktop-schemas' found > > No package 'telepathy-farsight' found > > Requested 'telepathy-glib >= 0.13.9' but version of Telepathy-GLib is > > 0.11.16 > > Requested 'gtk+-3.0 >= 2.99.0' but version of GTK+ is 2.90.5 > > Requested 'libnotify >= 0.7.0' but version of libnotify is 0.5.1 > > No package 'gcr-3' found > > > > I tried to install folks 0.3.3 from source and it needs > > telepathy-glib. telepathy-glib was installed from source. still I get > > the above error. Any help is highly appreciated. > > > > You probably forgot to set PKG_CONFIG_PATH and LD_LIBRARY_PATH to where you > > installed your custom build ? > > > > export PKG_CONFIG_PATH=libpath/pkgconfig > > export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=libpath > > > > > > Thanks for the help. I installed folks successfully. But couldn't > install empathy yet. Now it says, > > Requested 'gtk+-3.0 >= 2.99.0' but version of GTK+ is 2.90.5 > Requested 'libnotify >= 0.7.0' but version of libnotify is 0.5.1 > No package 'gcr-3' found > > When I try to make gtk it says > /usr/share/gir-1.0/Atk-1.0.gir: Incompatible version 1.1 (supported: 1.2) > make[4]: *** [Gtk-3.0.gir] Error 1 > and I couldn't find from where to install this version of Atk > > I couldn't find where to get libnotify 0.7 and what package contains gcr-3 > > Any help is highly appreciated. > -- Danielle Madeley Software Developer, Collabora Ltd. Melbourne, Australia www.collabora.co.uk _______________________________________________ telepathy mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/telepathy
