[Openicc] Profile installation and association for Linux/Unix/X11

Tomas Carnecky tom at dbservice.com
Tue Apr 29 23:34:25 PDT 2008


Graeme Gill wrote:
> Markus Raab wrote:
>> Unfortunately you are absolutely right. The reason is that mounting in the yet 
>> unreleased 0.7 is a brand-new feature. But everybody is welcome to change the 
>> situation and write backends!
> 
> I started looking into writing a JSON back end for Elektra 0.7,
> so that I could see about linking in to Elektra if it's present
> on a system, and use a common set of configuration keys with
> Oyranos, to but didn't get very far.
> 
> It seems that building Elektra from source is not easy. My first attempt
> on my Fedora Core 8 box resulted in errors such as:
> 
> ./bootstrap.sh
>> BOOTSTRAPPING ELEKTRA
>> CLEANING UP DIRECTORIES
>> CLEANING UP FILES
>> LIBTOOLIZE
>> You should add the contents of `/usr/share/aclocal/libtool.m4' to `aclocal.m4'.
>> ACLOCAL
>> ./bootstrap.sh: line 56: aclocal-1.9: command not found
>> AUTOHEADER
>> AUTOMAKE
>> ./bootstrap.sh: line 62: automake-1.9: command not found
>> AUTOCONF
>> configure.ac:28: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_LIBTOOL_WIN32_DLL
>>       If this token and others are legitimate, please use m4_pattern_allow.
>>       See the Autoconf documentation.

I had problems with bootstrapping it as well. Kai-Uwe advised me to 
download an official tarball (7.0-rc? was it IIRC) which has the 
configure script pre-generated so you don't have to run autotools. That 
did the trick for me, after that it compiled fine.

tom


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