On Wed, Oct 10, 2007 at 08:05:32PM -0700, mark pryor wrote: > > > fred smith <fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us> wrote: Anybody know where I can find a RPM of a recent version of Balsa for > RH5 or Centos 5? Dag, et al, don't seem to have it. > > > Fred, > > I looked into building the version from the FC6 extras repo. My build box is KDE, but ideally one needs a Gnome devel box to build balsa. > > Do you want it for i386 or x86_64? Is there anything special about your env.? > On further info I might go ahead and build it. I'm on a 32-bit x86 (Athlon) system, so if you do bother to build it that's the one I'd like. I grabbed the latest source tarball (where'd you find the src.rpm??) from the balsa web page, and it quickly blew up (in ./configure) because of missing dependencies. It seems to want different versions of some of the libs I've already got. Thanks for replying, and please let me know if you get anywhere with the build. Fred > > My first cut at the dependencies got this > > ------------------------ 1st build attempt ------------------ > [tlviewer at centos balsa]$ rpmbuild --sign --rebuild --define 'dist .el5' balsa-2.3.20-1.fc6.src.rpm > Enter pass phrase: > Pass phrase is good. > Installing balsa-2.3.20-1.fc6.src.rpm > warning: InstallSourcePackage: Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 1ac70ce6 > warning: user mockbuild does not exist - using root > warning: group mockbuild does not exist - using root > warning: user mockbuild does not exist - using root > warning: group mockbuild does not exist - using root > error: Failed build dependencies: > aspell-devel is needed by balsa-2.3.20-1.el5.x86_64 > gmime-devel is needed by balsa-2.3.20-1.el5.x86_64 > gnome-vfs2-devel is needed by balsa-2.3.20-1.el5.x86_64 > gtkhtml2-devel is needed by balsa-2.3.20-1.el5.x86_64 > gtkspell-devel is needed by balsa-2.3.20-1.el5.x86_64 > intltool is needed by balsa-2.3.20-1.el5.x86_64 > libesmtp-devel >= 1.0.4 is needed by balsa-2.3.20-1.el5.x86_64 > libgnome-devel is needed by balsa-2.3.20-1.el5.x86_64 > libgnomeprint22-devel is needed by balsa-2.3.20-1.el5.x86_64 > libgnomeprintui22-devel is needed by balsa-2.3.20-1.el5.x86_64 > libgnomeui-devel is needed by balsa-2.3.20-1.el5.x86_64 > libnotify-devel is needed by balsa-2.3.20-1.el5.x86_64 > -------------------------- end snip ------------------------------ > > -------------------------- missing packages ------------- > Dependencies Resolved > > ============================================================================= > Package Arch Version Repository Size > ============================================================================= > Installing: > aspell-devel i386 12:0.60.3-7.1 base 39 k > aspell-devel x86_64 12:0.60.3-7.1 base 38 k > gmime-devel x86_64 2.2.4-1.el5.rf rpmforge 307 k > gtkhtml2-devel x86_64 2.11.0-3 base 43 k > gtkhtml2-devel i386 2.11.0-3 base 43 k > gtkspell-devel i386 2.0.11-2.1 base 17 k > gtkspell-devel x86_64 2.0.11-2.1 base 18 k > libgnome-devel i386 2.16.0-6.el5 base 73 k > libgnome-devel x86_64 2.16.0-6.el5 base 73 k > libgnomeprint22-devel x86_64 2.12.1-9.el5 base 87 k > libgnomeprint22-devel i386 2.12.1-9.el5 base 88 k > libgnomeprintui22-devel i386 2.12.1-6 base 147 k > libgnomeprintui22-devel x86_64 2.12.1-6 base 158 k > libgnomeui-devel i386 2.16.0-5.el5 base 295 k > libgnomeui-devel x86_64 2.16.0-5.el5 base 295 k > libnotify-devel x86_64 0.4.2-6.el5 base 19 k > libnotify-devel i386 0.4.2-6.el5 base 19 k > Installing for dependencies: > GConf2-devel x86_64 2.14.0-9.el5 base 93 k > ORBit2-devel x86_64 2.14.3-4.el5 base 387 k > dbus-glib-devel x86_64 0.70-5 base 10 k > gail i386 1.9.2-1.fc6 base 353 k > gail-devel x86_64 1.9.2-1.fc6 base 19 k > ghostscript-fonts noarch 5.50-13.1.1 base 801 k > gnome-keyring-devel x86_64 0.6.0-1.fc6 base 25 k > gnome-vfs2-devel x86_64 2.16.2-4.el5 base 482 k > gtkhtml2 i386 2.11.0-3 base 185 k > hal-devel x86_64 0.5.8.1-19.el5 base 26 k > libIDL-devel x86_64 0.8.7-1.fc6 base 17 k > libbonobo-devel x86_64 2.16.0-1.fc6 base 503 k > libbonoboui-devel x86_64 2.16.0-1.fc6 base 198 k > libgnomecanvas-devel x86_64 2.14.0-4.1 base 74 k > libgnomecups i386 0.2.2-8 base 73 k > libgnomeprint22 x86_64 2.12.1-9.el5 base 406 k > libgnomeprint22 i386 2.12.1-9.el5 base 396 k > libgnomeprintui22 x86_64 2.12.1-6 base 318 k > libgnomeprintui22 i386 2.12.1-6 base 318 k > > Transaction Summary > ============================================================================= > Install 36 Package(s) > Update 0 Package(s) > Remove 0 Package(s) > > Total download size: 6.3 M > Is this ok [y/N]: N > Exiting on user Command > Complete! > ------------------------------------------ end snip --------------------------- > > > --------------------------------- > Catch up on fall's hot new shows on Yahoo! 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